(VOVWORLD) -Vietnamese chess players brought home two more gold medals in the blitz chess category on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam concluded Friday with 11 gold medals in karate, table tennis, weightlifting, chess and more. Nguyen Duc Tuan won the first table tennis gold for Vietnam after 19 years when he defeated Thailand's Phakpoom Sanguans in 4-1 in the final.

(VOVWORLD) - A ceremony to release 8 million aquatic breeds to regenerate aquatic resources in the Gulf of Tonkin was held Wednesday on Tuan Chau peninsula in Quang Ninh province.

(VOVWORLD) - The Binh Dinh provincial People's Committee on Friday held a groundbreaking ceremony for a road construction project in Phu My district that will connect the western road to coastal road.

(VOVWORLD) - The Coast Guard has coordinated with the Ministry of National Defense, the Ministry of Justice, and the Ministry of Information and Communications in disseminating the Law on the Vietnam Coast Guard in the 2019-2023 period.

(VOVWORLD) -Japan is considering holding a defense ministerial meeting with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Cambodia at the end of June.

(VOVWORLD) -Former President Truong Tan Sang on Friday donated an amount of 5.5 billion VND (237,000 USD) to Cao Bang province’s program of eliminating temporary and dilapidated houses for ethnic people in Ha Quang district.

(VOVWORLD) -Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin on Friday commented on the Singaporean athletes competing in the ongoing SEA Games and Vietnam’s hosting of the Games. Tan, who is president of Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC), praised Vietnam for hosting a "first-class" SEA Games.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Saturday met voters in Can Tho city ahead the National Assembly’s third session.

(VOVWORLD) - President Vladimir Putin on Friday warned that the number of foreign cyberattacks against Russia is increasing and that Moscow needs to improve its cyber defenses by limiting the use of foreign software and hardware.