[VOVWORLD] - An "unknown projectile" hit and caused a fire on an oil tanker off the coast of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, according to United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).

[VOVWORLD] - US President Donald Trump said Monday that a resolution to the more than 4-year-old conflict between Russia and Ukraine is "getting ‌closer than people realize" and he will talk about it at a NATO summit in Turkey this week.

[VOVWORLD] - Spain's Mikel Merino scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner to send Spain into the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 1–0 victory over Portugal on Monday.

[VOVWORLD] - The Government of Venezuela awarded the First-class "Venezuelan Hero" Medal to the Vietnamese Rescue and Relief Delegation and the Second-class medal to members of the delegation.

[VOVWORLD] - Party General Secretary and State President To Lam received in Hanoi on Monday the newly accredited ambassadors of countries, as they presented their credentials, officially beginning their diplomatic missions in Vietnam.

[VOVWORLD] - For the first time in the nearly century-long history of the World Cup, a humanoid robot appeared on the pitch, performing signature moves of the players and celebrating wins during matches.

[VOVWORLD] - Pham Hoang Thu Uyen, 28, from Hai Phong, has been named Vietnam's representative at Miss Earth 2026.

[VOVWORLD] - A special concert entitled “The Symphony of Time” will offer Vietnamese audiences a rare opportunity to witness the extraordinary artistry of world-renowned opera diva Diana Damrau, alongside a distinguished line-up of international and Vietnamese performers.

[VOVWORLD] - National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man on Monday called on the Assembly's agencies to continue to renew their thinking to up-level advisory services, act decisively to improve operational efficiency, maintain discipline to strengthen trust, and use results as a measure of success and serve the people as the ultimate goal.

[VOVWORLD] - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday urged governments to establish globally harmonized rules on artificial intelligence, warning that its breakneck development is vastly outpacing regulatory oversight.