(VOVWORLD) - Reuters has picked the portrait of a 92-year-old Vietnamese man with hair five meters long as one of 2020’s oddest moments.

(VOVWORLD) - All five students of the Vietnamese team participating in the International distributed Physics Olympiad (IdPhO) 2020 have won medals, with four silver and one bronze.

(VOVWORLD) - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday launched the Local Health System Sustainability (LHSS) project in Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Hard clam (Meretrix Lyrata) in the northern province of Nam Dinh has become the first in Vietnam and the world as well to be presented with the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certificate.

(VOVWORLD) - Nestlé, Heineken, Unilever recycle wastewater, use renewable energy for production and minimize emissions into the environment.

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi will open 40 more showrooms for goods from the local “One Commune, One Product” (OCOP) programme in 2021, making them more popular among domestic consumers and foreign visitors.

(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday congratulated Joe Biden on his victory in the US presidential election, after Biden won the state-by-state Electoral College vote that officially determines the US presidency, the Kremlin said.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam reported 3 more imported cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the national tally to 1,405, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has found a new variant of Covid-19 that has emerged in Britain, but there is no evidence the strain behaves differently to existing types of the virus, the group said on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - Leaders of the Philippines and Japan have agreed to cooperate on issues related to the South China Sea (known as the East Sea in Vietnam) as China continues its military buildup in the waters despite concerns from neighboring countries.