(VOVWORLD) - The EU on Thursday imposed a fresh round of sanctions on Russia, expanding import/export bans and blacklisting individuals.

(VOVWORLD) - Film director Tran Van Thuy won the Grand Prize at the 15th Bui Xuan Phai – For Love of Hanoi Awards held in Hanoi on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) -The newly-appointed UNDP Resident Representative in Vietnam has pledged to further support Vietnam’s development, climate change response, and resolution of bomb and mine aftermath.

(VOVWORLD) - The General Statistics Office reports that in the 3rd quarter of this year, about 51 million people aged 15 years and older found jobs, an increase of 255,000 people compared to the previous quarter and 3.5 million people compared to the third quarter of 2021.

(VOVWORLD) - An additional 1,130 COVID-19 cases and no death were recorded in Vietnam on Thursday, according to the Ministry of Health.

(VOVWORLD) - As a member of the World Trade Organization, Vietnam always respects and complies with WTO rules and international treaties.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam calls on all parties to resume dialogue and resolve conflicts through peaceful methods when asked to comment on Russia annexing four Ukrainian regions.

(VOVWORLD) - Thirty-four people have been killed, including 22 children, in a mass shooting at a preschool centre in a north-eastern province of Thailand, police have said.

(VOVWORLD) - Thailand’s news site Thaipublica.org ran an article on Wednesday highlighting Vietnam’s efforts to address illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing and remove the European Commission (EC)’s “yellow card” warning on Vietnamese seafood exports. The card was issued in 2017, with its recent issuance of a plan on IUU fishing prevention and control by 2025.

(VOVWORLD) - Along with the self-recovery of businesses and people, economic achievements gained by Vietnam so far this year have shown the efficiency of the Government’s economic management and the bright outlook for the country’s economy this year, according to Associate Prof. Dr. Chu Hoang Long from Crawford School of Public Policy, the Australian National University.