(VOVWORLD) - Ship 17 of Brigade 171 under the Naval Region 2 of the Vietnam People’s Navy, safely docked at the brigade’s naval base in Rach Dua ward, Ho Chi Minh City on Thursday, concluding its participation in the Milan 2026 multinational naval exercise in India.

(VOVWORLD) - The early voting team of the Naval Region 2 returned to the mainland on Thursday after successfully organizing early voting for 600 voters, including officers and soldiers stationed at 15 DK1 offshore platforms, duty ships and fishermen operating in the DK1 maritime area.

(VOVWORLD) - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday reaffirmed Iran’s commitment to peace in the region. In a post on X platform, he announced that the only way to end the conflict between Iran and the US and Israel is "recognizing Iran’s legitimate rights, payment of reparations, and firm int'l guarantees against future aggression.”

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam will host its annual “Culture and Business” National Forum 2026 on March 21 in Hanoi, bringing together hundreds of policymakers, corporate leaders and experts to discuss the role of business culture in shaping the country’s economic future.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Industry and Trade held a trade promotion briefing for the first quarter of 2026 with Vietnam’s trade offices abroad on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged the military to strengthen the defense industry and enhance internal capacity, self-reliance and strategic autonomy.

(VOVWORLD) - Son La province is finalizing preparations for the upcoming election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils for the 2026-2031 term that will ensure voters' rights and civic responsibilities.

(VOVWORLD) -Israeli forces on Wednesday afternoon launched airstrikes across southern and eastern Lebanon, as well as Beirut’s southern suburbs, after the Lebanese group Hezbollah fired a series of missiles into northern Israel.

(VOVWORLD) - President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the military campaign against Iran may end “soon” because there’s “practically nothing left” for the US military to bomb. In a phone interview with Axios, Trump said he can make the decision to stop the fighting whenever he likes.

(VOVWORLD) -The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said it is deeply concerned about the fate of world heritage sites in Iran and across the region, after Tehran's Golestan palace and a historic mosque and palace in Isfahan were damaged in the ongoing conflict.