(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam-Germany Friendship Hospital announced on Wednesday that its doctors had successfully carried out Vietnam’s first simultaneous heart-lung transplant for a patient with multiple organ failure. The recipient was a 38-year-old woman.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Public Security and VIDEC Group on Wednesday broke ground on the Valenta Nguyen Xien project, an apartment complex in Hanoi for the people’s public security forces.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Wednesday stressed the importance of the national target program on socio-economic development of ethnic minority and mountainous areas, calling for continued improvement of institutions, mechanisms, and policies, and prioritized resources for the Program.

(VOVWORLD) -CT Group is one of the pioneers in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in Vietnam, leading innovation trend and shaping the future of the frontier space economy, Chairman of CT Group Tran Kim Chung reported to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh during a working session on developing strategic technology products in Hanoi on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - The “Proud to be Vietnamese” art program will take place at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi on Sunday evening to mark the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).

(VOVWORLD) - Egypt is working with mediators from Qatar and the US to broker a 60-day ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, said Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty.

(VOVWORLD) - A national donation campaign was launched in Hanoi on Wednesday, aiming to raise at least 65 billion VND (2.47 million USD) to assist the Cuban people with medical supplies, essential goods, and in sustainable development cooperation.

(VOVWORLD) -During his visit to the Republic of Korean city of Busan on Wednesday, Party General Secretary To Lam was introduced to the 100% automated port operation technology at Busan Port, a top seaport in the world, famous for its full automation, localization and environmental friendliness.

(VOVWORLD) -New Ho Chi Minh City, formed through the merger of Binh Duong, Ba Ria-Vung Tau, and Ho Chi Minh City, is set to become an international megacity, according to a post-merger vision outlined by Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Nguyen Van Duoc on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) -During his State visit to the Republic of Korea, Party General Secretary To Lam on Wednesday attended the inauguration of Vietnam’s Consulate General in Busan and a celebration marking the 30th anniversary of cooperative and friendly relations between Ho Chi Minh City and Busan.