(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s GDP is expected to reach 5% this year, failing to meet the set target but receiving international praise as a spotlight of the world economy amid multiple challenges, said President Vo Van Thuong.

(VOVWORLD) - The first Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam parliamentary summit opened in Vientiane, Laos on Tuesday, drawing more than 350 delegates representing the National Assemblies, ministries and localities of the three countries. National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue led the Vietnamese delegation attending the summit.

(VOVWORLD) - Teenagers' mathematics and reading skills are in an unprecedented decline across dozens of countries and COVID school closures are only partly to be blamed, the OECD said on Tuesday in its latest survey of global learning standards.

(VOVWORLD) - Israeli forces pressed ahead with their air and ground bombardment of southern Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, even as the United States and the United Nations repeatedly urged them to protect civilians.

(VOVWORLD) - The development of the marine economy must ensure both economic and national defense and security goals, according to delegates meeting at a seminar in Hanoi on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) -President of the International Committee of the Red Cross Mirjana Spoljaric Egger arrived in the Gaza Strip on Monday, where she stated that "people’s suffering is intolerable."

(VOVWORLD) - The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee and the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on Monday signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement until 2027 to boost the city’s socio-economic development, particularly tourism.

(VOVWORLD) -A Vietnamese delegation led by Ambassador to Austria Nguyen Trung Kien has recently attended the 20th session of the General Conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and its sidelines events in Vienna.

(VOVWORLD) -Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s largest island, has been named as the World’s Leading Nature Island Destination at this year’s World Travel Awards.

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnamese homepage of Google currently features a group of people playing Don Ca Tai Tu to honour the traditional art genre from Vietnam’s southern region as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.