(VOVWORLD) - Novo Nordisk warned on Thursday of a surge in counterfeit versions of its weight-loss drug Wegovy and diabetes drug Ozempic offered online, as German authorities gave more details of complex European trades in a fake drug case.

(VOVWORLD) - The biometric authentication system for passengers who use e-ID cards in the aviation security check process is scheduled to be deployed simultaneously at airports from next month according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh lauded the contributions of the external information service to increasing Vietnam’s prestige internationally.

(VOVWORLD) - Representative Steve Scalise, who Republicans nominated to be the next speaker of the House of Representatives, dropped out of the race on Thursday as the party failed to resolve its divisions, prolonging the leadership crisis in the chamber.

(VOVWORLD) - A festival for innovative start-ups, themed “Connecting the Capital Region – Creativity and Development” (Techfest Hanoi), is underway in the capital city until Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) - A Swedish court on Thursday convicted a man of inciting ethnic hatred with his 2020 Qur’an burning, the first time the country’s court system has tried someone on the charge of desecrating Islam’s holy book.

(VOVWORLD) - The collective economic sector has developed in both quantity and quality in recent years, and farmers' unions have played a leading role, said Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai at the 8th National Farmers’ Forum on Thursday in Hanoi.

(VOVWORLD) - Sparked by fighting in the Gaza Strip, protest movements in support of Israel or Palestine are increasing the risk of violence in other countries.

(VOVWORLD) - The 8th National Congress of Vietnamese Catholics to Build and Protect the Fatherland for the 2023-2028 tenure opened in Hanoi on Thursday drawing 400 priests, monks, and parishioners representing Catholics nationwide.

(VOVWORLD) - The 11th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Disaster Management (AMMDM), which took place in Ha Long city, Quang Ninh province on Thursday, adopted the Ha Long Declaration on Early Action in ASEAN Disaster Management.