(VOVWORLD) - At least 162 were killed and 13,000 others were injured in a 5.6-magnitude earthquake that hit Indonesia's West Java province on Monday afternoon, Governor of West Java Ridwan Kamil told the local media.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on Monday met Speaker of the Singaporean Parliament Tan Chuan-jin, Speaker of the Azerbaijani National Assembly Sahiba Gafarova, and Deputy Chairman of the Representatives Chambers of the Belarusian NA Valeriy Vatslavovich Mitskevich in Phnom Penh.

(VOVWORLD) -Defense Minister Gen. Phan Van Giang is attending the ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) Retreat and the ninth ADMM Plus in Phnom Penh, Cambodia from Monday to Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Three qualifying matches in Group A and B of the final round of the World Cup 2022 in Qatar took place on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - A conference will be held this Saturday to announce the Government’s action program to implement the Politburo’s resolution on boosting socio-economic development and ensuring the defence and security of the southeastern region until 2030, with a vision to 2045.

(VOVWORLD) - Theculturetrip.com, an American travel advisory website recently released a list of 10 traditional Vietnamese dishes that tourists must try when visiting Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - More than 90 businesses from Germany and the European Business Association have shown interest in investing in the central province of Binh Dinh during a conference on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - The ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) is a role model for inter-parliamentary cooperation in the region, said Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue at the AIPA’s 43rd General Assembly which opened in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has reaffirmed its consistent policy of supporting all major pillars of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), including ensuring nuclear safety and security, and inspection and application of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.

(VOVWORLD) -T he 22nd Assembly of the World Peace Council (WPC), the first to be held in Vietnam, is scheduled to take place in Hanoi and Quang Ninh province from Monday to Saturday.