(VOVWORLD) - General Khalifa Haftar said in a televised speech that his self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) was going to take formal control of the war-torn North African country,Reuters reported on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump on Monday released his administration’s blueprint for State testing plans and rapid response programs.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has basically contained the COVID-19 epidemic, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at a meeting on COVID-19 response and loosing restrictions for business activities, creating jobs, stabilizing production, and boosting growth.

(VOVWORLD) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un expressed his gratitude to workers building a tourist resort in the eastern coast of Wonsan, South Korea’s Yonhap news agency said Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - New York officials on Monday canceled the state’s Democratic presidential primary due to the COVID-19 epidemic.

(VOVWORLD) - Violence has surged in Afghanistan in the weeks since the United States and the Taliban signed a deal that was supposed to pave the way for a permanent peace.

(VOVWORLD) - France, Italy and Spain are preparing to loosen coronavirus restrictions, with other countries watching closely to see how some of the first and hardest-hit countries in Europe might safely emerge from their crippling lockdowns.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Health announced on Monday that Vietnam has successfully studied serology in order to test the coronavirus causing COVID-19.

(VOVWORLD) - Foreign enterprises have applauded Vietnam’s efforts to improve its international trade policies through monitoring trends, according to Hironobu Kitagawa, Vice Chairman of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO).

(VOVWORLD) - The Filipino public lambasted China last week over a friendship song released by the Chinese Embassy, which they regarded as propaganda for China's expansion in the South China Sea (called the East Sea in Vietnam), in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic.