(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam and Trinidad and Tobago officially established diplomatic ties on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Russia believes that it’s crucial for the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) to remain in effect, as it is actually the only one that remains, if not viable, at least hypothetically viable, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) -Myanmar's National Defense and Security Council on Wednesday extended the state of emergency in Myanmar for six more months.

(VOVWORLD) - Eurozone inflation eased for the third straight month in January to 8.5% last month from 9.2% in December, data from Eurostat, the European Union's statistics agency, showed on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - A trade fair displaying Ngoc Linh ginseng, the second of its kind to be held in Vietnam, is set to open both in-person and via online forms in order to honor the ginseng as a Vietnamese treasure.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will chair a conference to implement the Politburo's Resolution on socio-economic development, national defense and security assurance in the North Central and Central Coast region to 2030, with a vision to 2045.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam National University (VNU) - Hanoi climbed 97 places to rank 661st in the latest Webometrics Ranking of World Universities in 2023.

(VOVWORLD) -Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen stressed the need to achieve the target of GRDP growth of 7.5 - 8%.

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnam People's Army fulfilled tasks; advised the Party and State to effectively handle situations; and firmly defended the national sovereignty and territory in 2022, Deputy Minister of National Defense Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Tan Cuong said.

(VOVWORLD) -Acting President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on Wednesday signed a decision to posthumously award the Fatherland Protection Order, third class, to Major Colonel, pilot Tran Ngoc Duy who died in a military training aircraft crash one day ago.