(VOVWORLD) - The Hanoi Red Cross Society has launched the Humanitarian Month of May themed “For a safe community” and marked World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day.

(VOVWORLD) - Former US President Donald Trump on Tuesday launched his own media platform to directly communicate to his supporters and followers.

(VOVWORLD) - US President Joe Biden will embark on his first trip abroad in June, during which he plans to join the other leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) major industrialized nations for a summit in Britain slated for June 11-13.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam protests China’s fishing ban in the South China Sea (known as the East Sea in Vietnam) from May 1 to September 16, monitored by China's Coast Guard. The banned water spans from the sea north of the East Sea to 12 degrees north latitude, covering part of the Gulf of Tonkin and the Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago of Vietnam's sovereignty.

(VOVWORLD) - Localities across Vietnam have acted aggressively against the coronavirus as new locally transmitted cases have been on the rise.

(VOVWORLD) - The National Election Council issued a document on Tuesday guiding the organization of election campaigns under the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic. Vietnam will hold the election for the National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels on May 23.

(VOVWORLD) - The New York Police Department's Hate Crimes Task Force is looking for a suspect in connection with an assault on two Asian women on Tuesday in Manhattan.

(VOVWORLD) - World Trade Organization head Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Tuesday named two women to the WTO’s four deputy leader jobs for the first time in its history.

(VOVWORLD) - India and the UK on Tuesday adopted the ‘Roadmap 2030’ during a virtual summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to elevate bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

(VOVWORLD) - New Zealand’s navy will join the UK’s flagship aircraft carrier on a tour of the Indo-Pacific, including a pass through the South China Sea (called East Sea in Vietnam), New Zealand Defense Minister Peeni Henare announced Tuesday.