(VOVWORLD) - The world had recorded more than 213 million COVID-19 infections and 4.45 million deaths as of Tuesday, according to wordometers.com.

(VOVWORLD) - UN Resident Coordinator in Vietnam, Kamal Malhotra, received the insignia "For the cause of political theory training” at a ceremony in Hanoi on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has called on all parties in Yemen to accept the UN-led peace proposal and avoid any military solution to the conflict in Yemen.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s GDP is projected to expand by 4.8% in 2021, two percentage points lower than last December’s prediction, according to the World Bank (WB).

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam confirmed more than 10,811 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the national tally to nearly 370,000.

(VOVWORLD) - Strengthening cyber security and protecting data toward a self-reliant cyber space in ASEAN was high on the agenda of the 42nd General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA-42) on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - US plane maker Boeing has opened its first office in Vietnam, along with another in Jakarta, Indonesia, with a view to expanding the company’s presence in Southeast Asia.

(VOVWORLD) - US Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in Hanoi on Tuesday evening, beginning a visit to Vietnam as part of her first official tour of Southeast Asia.

(VOVWORLD) - Government agencies and localities need to strictly direct and follow prevention and control measures to quickly contain the COVID-19 pandemic, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in an official dispatch to Ministers and heads of government agencies on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - US Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to begin a 3-day visit to Vietnam on Tuesday, at the invitation of Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan.