(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam will continue to contribute to taking Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) to new heights toward building a peaceful and prosperous future for the people, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son said at the 10th MLC Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Yunnan, China, on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor hosted the 2025 Creative Labour Festival in Hanoi on Friday with a variety of activities.

(VOVWORLD) - A series of events commemorating the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2) kicked off on Friday at the Presidential Palace.

(VOVWORLD) - The Hanoi Department of Public Security has announced a traffic rerouting plan to facilitate events marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).

(VOVWORLD) - As of 6:30 a.m. on Friday, donations for Cuba via account No. 2022 at the Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank had reached 4.45 million USD, nearly doubling the 2.47-million-USD target set for the 65-day campaign launched on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - President Vladimir Putin convened a meeting with senior Russian leaders on Thursday to prepare for Friday’s summit with US President Donald Trump at Elmendorf–Richardson Air Force Base in Anchorage, Alaska.

(VOVWORLD) - Japan on Friday commemorated 80 years since the end of World War II and paid tribute to the 3.1 million people who lost their lives during the war.

(VOVWORLD) - A delegation of officers and soldiers from the Lao People’s Army will travel to Vietnam on Friday to take part in a parade marking the 80th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day on September 2, the Lao Defence Ministry said.

(VOVWORLD) - Delegates discussing the world's first legally binding treaty to tackle plastic pollution failed to reach consensus, diplomats said on Friday, voicing disappointment and even rage that the 10-day talks produced no deal.

(VOVWORLD) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the country on Friday to move towards more self-reliance, manufacture everything from fertilizers to jet engines and EV batteries, and vowed to protect farmers in the face of a trade conflict with the US.