(VOVWORLD) - Former Director of the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, Prof. Dr. Vu Duong Huan, has said China absolutely has no historical sovereignty over Truong Sa (Spratly) and Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelagoes.

(VOVWORLD) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has committed to continue to work with ASEAN to beat the COVID-19 pandemic and restore the global economic growth.

(VOVWORLD) - Oil producing countries may have to cut output more than the already record amount to tackle an “unprecedented” slump in prices, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said on Wednesday on the ministry’s website SHANA.

(VOVWORLD) - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas threatened on Wednesday to cancel all agreements with Israel and the US if the Jewish state moves forward with plans to annex parts of the West Bank.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Aviation Department says Vietnamese citizens will be brought home on 13 flights on Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet, and Bamboo Airways.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh, ASEAN Foreign Ministers, and US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo have attended an online Special Conference on COVID-19 response.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministries of Defence in Vietnam and Russia held an online meeting on Wednesday in cooperation to fight COVID-19.

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi began to ease social distancing on Thursday in order to fulfill the nation’s dual targets – fighting coronavirus and ensuring economic growth.

(VOVWORLD) - As of Thursday morning, Vietnam had gone a full week without recording a single new case of COVID-19.

(VOVWORLD) - An artificial intelligence (AI) research institute has announced new facial recognition technology that works even with faces wearing a medical mask.