(VOVWORLD) - Iran is ready to resume talks reviving the nuclear deal with world powers under new president Ebrahim Raisi, and meetings could take place in Vienna from early September, a European Union official said on Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) - The ASEAN has launched a region-wide program entitled “ASEAN Green Initiative” (AGI) to ramp up restoration efforts and plant at least 10 million native trees in a span of 10 years.

(VOVWORLD) - The United States is urging Americans in Afghanistan to leave the country immediately, saying the ability of the US embassy in Kabul to help them is "extremely limited" due to security conditions and reduced staffing.

(VOVWORLD) - Israel has warned that rocket attacks by Hezbollah guerrillas could lead to massive destruction in Lebanon.

(VOVWORLD) - Three new intensive care centers for COVID-19 patients in Ho Chi Minh City with doctors and medical staff coming from three central-level hospitals nationwide began to receive patients in critical conditions for treatment on Sunday.

(VOVWORLD) - The National Ethics Committee in Biomedical Research under the Ministry of Health on Saturday held an urgent online meeting to review the results of the first phase of clinical trials of Vietnam’s domestically developed COVID-19 vaccine, Nano Covax, and to pass the mid-term assessment of its second phase.

(VOVWORLD) - The Government will continue to help businesses overcome difficulties amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said.

(VOVWORLD) - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc will pay an official friendly visit to Laos on Monday and Tuesday at the invitation of Lao Party leader and President Thongloun Sisoulith. The visit is of great importance to bilateral ties. This is President Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s first official visit abroad since he became the Vietnamese President. This will also be the first time since its 11th Party Congress that Laos receives a foreign State leader.

(VOVWORLD) - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations celebrated its 54th founding anniversary on August 8, 2021. Over the past more than half a century, ASEAN has grown steadily with remarkable achievements enabling more than 650 million people in the region to live in an environment of peace, stability, and development and a space for regional and global cooperation.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam m recorded 4,941 new COVID-19 infections, including 4,937 domestic and four imported cases, in the past 12 hours to 6am on Sunday, the Ministry of Health said.