(VOVWORLD) - Another storm is heading straight for northern and north-central Vietnam following its evolution from a tropical depression Monday afternoon.

(VOVWORLD) - The US says the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START III) between Russia and the US will be signed prior to the US presidential election early next month.

(VOVWORLD) - American economists Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson have been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in economics for their contributions to auction theory, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai (traditional long dress) Festival opened Sunday at the Vietnam History Museum in district 1, with 500 dresses from 15 excellent collections of famous designers on display.

(VOVWORLD) - Construction on the first phase of the biggest mainland wind farm in the Mekong Delta, the Hoa Binh 5 wind power farm, began on Monday in Bac Lieu province.

(VOVWORLD) - The new Mien Dong (Eastern) Bus Station, the country’s biggest bus station, has been put in operation in Ho Chi Minh City after nearly four years of construction.

(VOVWORLD) - VinSmart, a subsidiary of Vietnam’s largest listed company Vingroup, has received a contract manufacturing order for two million smartphones from a major US carrier, VnExpress reported.

(VOVWORLD) - A temporary Russian-mediated ceasefire between Azerbaijan and Armenia that came into effect Saturday over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region appears fragile, with both countries accusing each other of violating the terms of the agreement amid reports of casualties.

(VOVWORLD) - South Korea's president’s office said Sunday that inter-Korean agreements to prevent armed clashes must be respected.

(VOVWORLD) - The 17th Congress of Hanoi’s Party organisation opened its 2020-2025 tenure on Monday, attended by 497 official delegates, representing 450,000 Party members.