(VOVWORLD) - The northern province of Quang Ninh attracted a strong influx of tourists during the 2026 New Year holiday.

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnamese Paralympic Team aims to win 40-50 gold medals to be among the top 4-5 countries in the upcoming 13th ASEAN Para Games.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Friday signed an official dispatch on strengthened efficiency of management and acceleration of construction investment projects in anticipation of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam has sought to shift its foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction from quantity to quality and spillover effects with a focus on incentivizing domestic enterprises to participate more deeply in the supply chains of FDI enterprises.

(VOVWORLD) -Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said he is ready to negotiate with the United States on cooperation in combating drug trafficking. Maduro's statement comes amid a recent US ground attack on a Venezuelan port.

(VOVWORLD) -Somalia on Thursday officially assumed the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for January, a historic milestone in the foreign relations of the Horn of Africa nation.

(VOVWORLD) -US President Donald Trump has delayed new 30% tariff increases on upholstered furniture and 50% tariffs on kitchen cabinets, and vanities for a year, until January 1, 2027, according to a White House statement.

(VOVWORLD) - More than half a million people took to the street in Turkey's largest city Istanbul on New Year's Day, following calls by more than 400 civil society organisations to show support for Palestine.

(VOVWORLD) -Border gates in Lang Son provinces cleared nearly 1,200 vehicles transporting goods for import and export between Vietnam and China on Thursday, the first day of 2026.

(VOVWORLD) - Many localities welcomed their first rounds of international tourists in 2026 on Thursday, the first day of the year, signaling a hopeful year for Vietnam's tourism sector.