(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is concerned about mounting violence in Afghanistan and reiterates its support for an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process, said Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, at an online UN Security Council meeting on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - US President Joe Biden on Tuesday called for a ban on assault weapons and tighter background checks following a mass shooting on Monday that left 10 people dead, including a police officer in Boulder, Colorado.

(VOVWORLD) - The 11th and last sitting of the 14th National Assembly, opened in Hanoi on Wednesday, attended by Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, war veterans, diplomats, and deputies.

(VOVWORLD) - A horrendous two-footed tackle in a V. League game on Tuesday has left Hanoi FC's national team star Do Hung Dung with a fractured right shin.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese automaker VinFast is taking pre-orders for its first electric vehicle (EV) model VF e34 priced at 690 million VND (29,820 USD), the company said on Wednesday. People making orders before June 30, 2021 can purchase the EV for just 590 million VND and free-of-charge battery lease for one year.

(VOVWORLD) - Nguyen Quoc Dung, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and head of Vietnam’s ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM), attended the 28th ASEAN-New Zealand Dialogue held virtually on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - A project worth VND4.8 trillion (207 million USD) has been approved to have the national grid reach Con Dao Islands off Vietnam's southern coast.

(VOVWORLD) - A deep-sea port terminal in the Cai Mep-Thi Vai port complex, Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, said it recently received a 15,000-TEU container vessel, its biggest ever. The ship, MSC Auriga, belonging to MSC shipping line offers direct container services to the US.

(VOVWORLD) - “Vietnam defeats COVID, ends Tuberculosis” is the main theme set by the National Programme against Tuberculosis (TB) in response to the World TB Day 2021 (March 24).

(VOVWORLD) - The 14th NA convened its 11th session in Hanoi on Wednesday. High on the agenda of the meeting will be law building, major national issues, review of the performance of State, NA, and government agencies during the last tenure.