(VOVWORLD) - French farmers forced their way into central Paris with 100 tractors on Thursday to protest the EU’s intention to sign the MERCOSUR free trade agreement with South American nations.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has sufficient historical evidence and legal grounds to affirm its sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel) in accordance with international law, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Pham Thu Hang said on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - Leaders of countries and multilateral organizations around the world on Thursday reacted to US President Donald Trump's executive order to withdraw the United States from 66 international organizations, agencies and commissions, including the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).

(VOVWORLD) - Naval Region 5 Command on Friday began visiting military personnel and civilians on Vietnam’s southwestern frontline islands ahead of the Lunar New Year Festival 2026.

(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh City is rolling out urgent measures to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in an effort to have the European Commission lift its yellow card warning.

(VOVWORLD) - In its World Economic Outlook 2026 report released on Thursday, the United Nations said the global economy has shown resilience after a turbulent year that included major shifts in trade policies.

(VOVWORLD) - Venezuela has launched reconstruction efforts in areas hit by US airstrikes earlier this month, as regional leaders urge respect for international law and a peaceful resolution to the crisis.

(VOVWORLD) - International media outlets have praised Vietnam’s 8.02% gross domestic product growth in 2025, describing it as a rare bright spot in Asia at a time of uncertainty in global trade.

(VOVWORLD) -Indonesian Ambassador Sidharto Reza Suryodipuro was elected as President of the United Nations Human Rights Council for 2026 on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam, thanks to the timely, drastic, and thorough leadership and guidance of the Party and Government, has emerged as a bright spot in macroeconomic stability and economic growth amid a complex international situation, slow global growth, and extreme natural disasters domestically, a Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson said on Thursday.