(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam earned 5.4 billion USD from fisheries exports in the past 8 months and is working hard to reach the 8.9 billion USD mark for the whole year, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien said at Saturday’s conference in Can Tho city on ensuring food and epidemic safety to boost production.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam on Saturday and Sunday brought home 340 citizens stranded in the US because of COVID-19.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam recorded no new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, with the tally standing at 1068, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control reported.

(VOVWORLD) - Composer Pho Duc Phuong, whose songs are imbued with northern folk melodies, died on Saturday due to cancer. He was 76.

(VOVWORLD) - With more people working at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, consumption of instant coffee is perking up in Japan, making Vietnam, the world's biggest producer of robusta, Japan's top supplier of coffee beans and relegated Brazil to second place.

(VOVWORLD) - A trade agreement between Canada and China is no longer worth pursuing, Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne said Friday, abandoning free trade talks that were initiated four years ago.

(VOVWORLD) - China resolutely opposes US ban on the popular video-sharing app TikTok and social and electronic payment app WeChat, Chinese Commerce Ministry said Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) - A western border hiking trail along the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas will reopen to the public next week, about 11 months after its closure due to the outbreak of African swine flu, authorities said Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) - President Moon Jae-in said Saturday that his Pyongyang summit accord with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un should be implemented despite restraints at home and abroad, marking the second anniversary of its signing.

(VOVWORLD) - President of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, has expressed his wish for strengthened friendship and multi-faceted cooperation between Vietnam and Honduras.