(VOVWORLD) - South Korea's national security adviser has said he and his counterparts from the United States and Japan have agreed there will be no soft response if North Korea conducts a nuclear test, Yonhap news agency reported on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - Iran has sent a “constructive” response to US proposals aimed at reviving Tehran’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said, prompting a less positive impression from the United States.

(VOVWORLD) - World leaders have sent congratulatory messages to Vietnamese Party and State leaders on the occasion of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2).

(VOVWORLD) - People across Vietnam are celebrating National Day (September 2), with a wide range of events.

(VOVWORLD) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong offered incense in memory of late President Ho Chi Minh at House 67 inside the Presidential Palace complex on Thursday on the occasion of the 77th National Day and the 53rd death anniversary of the late President.

(VOVWORLD) - A delegation of the Party Central Committee, the President, the National Assembly, the Government and the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee laid wreaths and paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum in Hanoi on Thursday on the occasion of the 77th National Day (September 2, 1945-2022).

(VOVWORLD) - Russia and the United States are discussing a possible meeting of their bilateral consultative commission on the New START Treaty, the Interfax news agency quoted Russia's deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Security Council on Wednesday adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) for another year, till Aug. 31, 2023.

(VOVWORLD) - President Joe Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Wednesday the United States will never allow Iran to acquire a nuclear weapon, the White House said, as Tehran seeks stronger guarantees from Washington for the revival of a nuclear deal with world powers.

(VOVWORLD) - On Thursday, Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh, Head of the Special Amnesty Advisory Council for 2022, attended a ceremony to announce and present the President's decision on special amnesty at Vinh Quang prison, Vinh Phuc province.