(VOVWORLD) - Two Vietnamese sisters Trinh Hien Minh and Trinh Nha Minh from Hanoi have won the Grand Prix at the international children's drawing contest named “Nature of the planet”.

(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) on Saturday 1 wrapped up the #KeepingGirlsinthePicture - "For a future picture with girls" campaign, which drew over 50 inspiring stories.

(VOVWORLD) - Nearly 1.5 million workers affected by COVID-19 in Hanoi will receive allowances from the unemployment insurance fund.

(VOVWORLD) - The US has delivered an additional 1.5 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - The world's major economies must "stretch to do more" at next month's UN climate talks to show they are serious about wanting to tackle global warming, US Climate Envoy John Kerry said on Saturday during a pre-COP26 meeting in Milan, Italy.

(VOVWORLD) - French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will hold talks with United States' Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday, as the two countries aim to rebuild diplomatic ties in the wake of a row over a lucrative submarine contract which France lost, French Foreign Ministry spokesperson said in a statement Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Saturday he will no longer seek the vice presidency in next year's election and will retire from politics, meaning he will not race for any posts. His presidency will terminate in June, 2022.

(VOVWORLD) - 235 million people worldwide have infected with COVID-19, 4.8 million of them have died, according to worldometers.info by Sunday noon.

(VOVWORLD) - Fumio Kishida, the new leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, will take office as the Japanese Prime Minister on Monday and form his Cabinet, which is tasked with keeping the COVID-19 pandemic under control while reviving a battered economy.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Planning and Investment has sketched out two scenarios for economic growth based on Vietnam's achievements in the last 9 month and prospects for the remaining months of this year, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong told the press conference following the Government’s regular meeting in Hanoi on Saturday.