(VOVWORLD) - Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong received Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba Corps General Álvaro López Miera in Hanoi on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - The 13th National Sports Festival for Ethnic Minorities, Zone II, will wrap up on Friday in Gia Lai province.

(VOVWORLD) - Iran said Wednesday that it met in Qatar with European Union mediator Enrique Mora in an effort to revive its 2015 nuclear pact with world powers, as Tehran and Washington seek to cool tensions with a mutual "understanding" to help end the deadlock.

(VOVWORLD) - The Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Vyacheslav Viktorovich Volodin, will pay an official visit to Vietnam from June 25-26.

(VOVWORLD) - President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife Kim Keon Hee arrived in Hanoi on Thursday morning, beginning their three-day State visit to Vietnam at the invitation of President Vo Van Thuong.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam on Wednesday won its first gold medal at the Special Olympic World Games in Berlin, Germany, when Nguyen Chau Hoang Phuc triumphed in bocce, a ball sport closely related to British bowls and French pétanque.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese national men’s football team is expected to move up one spot in the upcoming FIFA rankings that are set to be released on July 20.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has climbed 11 places on the latest World Economic Forum (WEF)’s Global Gender Gap Index over the past year, marking a rise from 83rd to 72nd place out of 146 countries, with a score of 0.711.

(VOVWORLD) -A delegation of Vietnam is attending the 32nd session of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) Assembly which opened at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Belgian Chamber of Representatives on Tuesday held a hearing on a draft resolution in support of Vietnamese Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin.