(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is ranked 59th in the 2023 Global Remote Work Index (GRWI), which evaluates the potential of 108 countries to qualify as top destinations for telecommuting.

(VOVWORLD) - India aims to send an astronaut to the moon by 2040, the government said this week, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued instructions to the space department that include plans for a space station by 2035.

(VOVWORLD) - The Amazon River fell to its lowest level in over a century on Monday at the heart of the Brazilian rainforest as a record drought upends the lives of hundreds of thousands of people and damages the jungle ecosystem.

(VOVWORLD) - State President Vo Van Thuong received President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Jin Liqun in Beijing on Thursday, on the sidelines of the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is ready to act as a bridge to boost cooperation between ASEAN and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) - the two leading dynamic development regions in the world, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh during Thursday’s visit to the GCC Headquarters as part of his trip to Saudi Arabia to attend the ASEAN-GCC summit.

(VOVWORLD) - Tan Hoa in the central province of Quang Binh has been named among the Best Tourism Villages 2023 by the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO).

(VOVWORLD) - President Vo Van Thuong asked China to import more Vietnamese farm products, increase investment in major projects in Vietnam, and expand cooperation in road and railway connectivity.

(VOVWORLD) - Drones and rockets targeted on Thursday evening the Ain al-Asad air base, which hosts US and other international forces in western Iraq, and multiple blasts were heard inside the base, two security sources said.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Saudi Arabia's Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal Al-Ibrahim and Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Ahmed Al-Rajhi in Riyadh on Thursday, as part of his trip to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations - Gulf Cooperation Council (ASEAN - GCC) Summit and visit to Saudi Arabia.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is striving to raise the rate of female officers in the country's peacekeeping force to 20% by 2025, Deputy Minister of National Defense Sen. Lieut. Gen Hoang Xuan Chien told a conference in Hanoi on Thursday.