(VOVWORLD) -Russia on Monday condemned the remarks of Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, NATO’s top military officer, after he suggested the alliance might consider pre-emptive strikes as a defensive action against Moscow.

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone on Monday about disarming Hamas and demilitarizing the Gaza Strip, the two key points of the peace plan President Trump proposed in late September.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now over, the Congolese Ministry of Public Health said Monday, after the country went 42 consecutive days without recording a new case.

(VOVWORLD) - With goodwill and joint efforts, the Vietnam-Brunei Comprehensive Partnership will continue to flourish, contributing to a united, resilient and prosperous ASEAN Community, for the benefit of their people and for peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region and beyond, said President Luong Cuong.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Tuesday departed for Laos to attend the meeting of the Politburos of Vietnam and Laos and to co-chair the 48th meeting of the Vietnam–Laos Intergovernmental Committee, held on Tuesday and Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Party General Secretary To Lam proposed that the Vietnamese and Laos Prime Ministers continue directing relevant agencies of each country to closely coordinate and actively implement the commitments and agreements reached by high-level leaders.

(VOVWORLD) - Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse, together with the high-level Vietnamese delegation, attended a state banquet hosted by General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse in Vientiane on Monday evening.

(VOVWORLD) -Party General Secretary To Lam on Monday proposed measures to strengthen relations between the two National Assemblies of Vietnam and Laos, including continued exchange and experience sharing in building and perfecting institutions, legal systems, supreme supervision and deciding on momentous national issues.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam Grand Sale 2025, the largest promotion campaign nationwide, kicked off on Monday, aiming to stimulate domestic consumer spending, boost production and business activities, and contribute to the country’s economic growth.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s seafood exports slowed in the third quarter due to US tariff pressure, but the industry maintains resilience to hit 11 billion USD in 2025, meeting the yearly target of a 10-15% increase compared to 2024, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).