(VOVWORLD) - The Australian Embassy in Vietnam and Vietnam’s Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs on Thursday launched Australia’s next phase of support for Vietnam’s vocational education and training.

(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called for diversification of energy exports towards Asia, while accusing European countries of destabilizing the market by moving to cut out Russian deliveries.

(VOVWORLD) - US Special Representative for North Korea Sung Kim will visit South Korea next week for talks that will include discussions on a joint response to North Korea's recent missile launches, the US State Department said Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - Visiting Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly had a working session at Thai Nguyen University (TNU) in the northern province of Thai Nguyen on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam congratulated China on its achievements in socio-economic development and external relations, said Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son during a telephone talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - Quang Ninh province on Thursday began the COVID-19 vaccination campaign for children aged 5 to below 12. About 8.2 million children in Vietnam who have yet to be infected with COVID-19 will be administered a vaccine.

(VOVWORLD) - The head of the International Monetary Fund warned Thursday that the armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine was weakening the economic prospects for most of the world’s countries and called high inflation a clear and present danger to the global economy.

(VOVWORLD) - The information stored on surveillance cameras installed in Iran's nuclear sites will not be submitted to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) before the restoration of the 2015 nuclear deal, the official IRNA news agency quoted an Iranian official on Thursday as saying.

(VOVWORLD) - A total 23,012 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in the past 24 hours as of 4pm Thursday, according to the Ministry of Health.

(VOVWORLD) - Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Communications and Education Nguyen Trong Nghia on Thursday spoke highly of Ly Son island district’s socio-economic, defense, and security work.