(VOVWORLD) - If the COVID-19 pandemic does not evolve abnormally after the holiday of National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1), Ho Chi Minh City will dissolve the field hospitals which have been temporarily closed.

(VOVWORLD) - An exhibition called “Meeting Hanoi” will open at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum, 66 Nguyen Thai Hoc street in Hanoi on Sunday.

(VOVWORLD) - The government e-portal and Ministries of Planning and Investment, Transport, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City authorities held an online seminar on inter-regional transport links to fuel social economic development on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) -North Korea launched an apparent ballistic missile on Wednesday, said Japan’s Defense Ministry. It added that the missile had traveled 500 kilometers, while hitting a maximum height of 800 km and landing in the Sea of Japan outside Japan’s exclusive economic zone.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam National Mine Action Center, its local and ASEAN partner agencies held a consultative workshop on improved support for victims of landmines and unexploded objects in Hanoi on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) -The United States Embassy in Cuba on Monday began issuing visas for the first time in nearly five years after an interruption due to alleged sonic attacks against its diplomatic personnel.

(VOVWORLD) -Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi called on the European Union (EU) to act to tackle the problem of rising energy prices, saying that structural solutions are needed.

(VOVWORLD) -Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree on retaliatory economic sanctions in response to the "unfriendly actions of certain foreign states and international organisations", the Kremlin said on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnam Software and IT Services Association (VINASA) has begun procedure to choose the Top 10 information, communications and technology (ICT) firms.

(VOVWORLD) - Two events - women’s weightlifting and men’s hammer throwing – will be cancelled at the upcoming Games.