(VOVWORLD) - The French government has launched a “massive and unprecedented” wave of actions to combat what it calls religious “extremism”, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said, adding that 76 mosques are suspected of “separatism”.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) launched a special website on Thursday providing information for the 13th National Party Congress in different languages.

(VOVWORLD) - The Prime Minister issued a note on Wednesday demanding that COVID-19 control measures be tightened.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam, a country severely affected by bombs, mines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) left over from the war, strongly supports national and international efforts to protect people’s lives and boost economic development in contaminated areas, according to Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai.

(VOVWORLD) - The ongoing economic recovery will fuel Vietnam’s growth in 2021, said Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung at a Cabinet press conference on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s artful chairmanship in 2020 ensured that ASEAN has, for now, retained its ability to effectively channel regional cooperation, according to Dr. Le Thu Huong, Senior Analyst of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Party, State and people treasure and want to deepen their special friendship and comprehensive cooperation with their Cuban counterparts, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President Nguyen Phu Trong said during a phone conversation on Wednesday with First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (CPC) Central Committee Raul Castro.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s seafood exports this year could reach 8.6 billion USD, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

(VOVWORLD) - China surpassed the US in the third quarter to become the EU's biggest trade partner, as the rest of the world slid into the red due to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a Eurostat report published Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that he wants to run again in 2024. He still has not formally conceded the 2020 race.