(VOVWORLD) - It won't be too surprising if monkeypox appears in Vietnam which has opened its borders for trade and travel, said Dr. Eric Dziuban, Vietnam Country Director for the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

(VOVWORLD) -The Security Council on Friday extended the mandate of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) for three months until October 31.

(VOVWORLD) -Four beloved boy bands of the 1990s and 2000s - The Moffatts, Blue, A1 and 911 - will perform at HAY Glamping Music Festival in Hanoi next Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam is among the top eight affordable countries to retire, especially for adventurous retirees who appreciate the country's beaches, scenery, food, history, and culture, said a recent article on the website of US-based Travel + Leisure magazine.

(VOVWORLD) -International visitors to Vietnam in July hit 352 thousand, up 49% over the previous month and 47 times higher than the same period last year, the General Statistics Office said on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) -Chairing a meeting with the Institute for Legislative Studies on Friday, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue emphasized that legislative work or decision making must be based on political and scientific grounds and requirements of practice.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam and the US discussed clean energy technologies such as hydrogen and nuclear energy and plans to accelerate the energy transition to achieve net zero emissions targets by 2050.

(VOVWORLD) - 4 localities in northern Vietnam have signed an agreement to boost economic connections on the Eastern Expressway.

(VOVWORLD) - More than 11,000 hate incidents targeting Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the US occurred between March 19, 2020, and March 31, 2022, according to a report by the research and advocacy group Stop AAPI Hate.

(VOVWORLD) - US President Joe Biden spoke Thursday with Chinese President Xi Jinping at a time of simmering economic and geopolitical tensions.