(VOVWORLD) - Lawrence Wong took his oath of office as Singapore's fourth Prime Minister on Wednesday at the Istana (Singapore’s presidential palace).

(VOVWORLD) -Incumbent President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have both accepted an invitation from CNN to a live debate on June 27, a historically early showdown that will set the tone for the final months of the 2024 campaign.

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnam Import-Export Report 2023 was released in Hanoi on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) -During a joint press conference with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba in Kyiv on Wednesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced a 2 billion USD package to help Ukraine build up its defense industry.

(VOVWORLD) -The traditional crafts of basket weaving and brocade weaving of the S'tieng ethnic minority in Binh Phuoc province were declared National Intangible Cultural Heritages at a ceremony on Wednesday at Bu Gia Map National Park.

(VOVWORLD) -Da Nang city is considered the growth hub of Vietnam’s central key economic region, Deputy Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Tran Chi Cuong said while receiving Swedish Minister of Infrastructure and Housing Andreas Carlson in Da Nang on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) -The Export Development Canada (EDC) has publicized an article “Doing business in Vietnam: Catch this rising star in the Indo-Pacific” in which, its author - international trade writer Carol Fragiskos emphasized that strategic location makes it an ideal logistics and distribution hub.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam has never received such attention, reflected through the establishment and signing of economic deals and partnership agreements with foreign partners, according to an article highlighting Vietnam’s outstanding position in the region, posted on the Tribune de Geneva newspaper by Alain Jourdan.

(VOVWORLD) -A member of the UNESCO Executive Council, Vietnam always supports the organization’s role in promoting education globally, Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Vietnam's Permanent Representative to the UN, said on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) -Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang received Vice President of Huawei Asia Pacific Zhengjun Zhang in Hanoi on Wednesday.