(VOVWORLD) - The European Commission on Friday announced plans to issue 50 billion euros (52.8 billion USD) of EU-Bonds to finance the NextGenerationEU recovery program between July and December.

(VOVWORLD) - The European Union's decision to grant Ukraine official EU candidate status was a "domestic" matter, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - The US House of Representatives on Friday passed significant gun-safety legislation, the strongest gun violence prevention law in the last 30 years, sending it to President Joe Biden to sign, a day after a Supreme Court ruling that broadly expanded gun rights. House action followed a late Thursday Senate vote of 65-33 to pass the bill.

(VOVWORLD) - European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell arrived in Tehran on Friday night for talks on the latest status of the international nuclear talks, according to the Iranian Foreign Ministry.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s labour export activities are showing signs of recovery from COVID-19.

(VOVWORLD) - The national men’s football team of Vietnam remain in FIFA's top 100, according to the Vietnam Football Federation.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese electric vehicle startup Vinfast could eventually enter the electric pickup truck market, a top US executive said on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) -Teams will be able to select up to 26 players for this year's World Cup after global soccer's governing body FIFA increased the maximum squad limit by three on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is predicted with a high growth prospect in Southeast Asia, at more than 6.5% this year, 0.7% higher than the average growth of the whole region.

(VOVWORLD) - The United States will provide an additional 450 million USD in security assistance to Ukraine, including more long-range rocket systems, US officials said on Thursday.