(VOVWORLD) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken began a tour of the Middle East on Wednesday by holding talks in Saudi Arabia, hoping to secure a ceasefire in the Gaza conflict.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s stocks are among the best performers in Southeast Asia to start 2024, and the VanEck Vietnam ETF (VNM) is participating in the rally, reported the US’s etftrends.com on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Sinh Nhat Tan on Wednesday worked with Russia’s Novatek Group to explore potential collaboration in Vietnam's liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam national football team will face Indonesia on Thursday in the first leg of the second round of the Asian (AFC) 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam and India are in talks to increase flights between the two countries by either this year or next, according to Nguyen Trung Hieu, representative of national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines. He added the first step will be increasing flight slots.

(VOVWORLD) -The National Assembly Standing Committee decided to convene the 6th Extraordinary Session of the 15th National Assembly on Thursday morning in Hanoi, the Committee said on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said the United States and the Republic of Korea are both comprehensive strategic partners of Vietnam, in which science, technology, and innovation are major areas of cooperation.

(VOVWORLD) -The 13th Party Central Committee on Wednesday met on the dismissal from positions for Vo Van Thuong, Politburo member, member of the 13th Party Central Committee, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Chairman of the National Defense and Security Council for the 2021-2026 term.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam International Tourism Mart (VITM) Hanoi 2024 will take place from April 11-14 at the Hanoi Friendship Cultural Palace.

(VOVWORLD) -The first phase of the International Exhibition VIETBUILD Hanoi opened on Wednesday at the National Architectural Planning & Construction Exhibition Center.