(VOVWORLD) - The new leader of the Islamic State (ISIS) has been confirmed as Amir Mohammed Abdul Rahman al-Mawli al-Salbi, according to officials from two intelligence services.

(VOVWORLD) - Thailand believes that Vietnam will perform well in its roles as both ASEAN Chair for 2020 and a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Health has urged hospitals and health departments across Vietnam to be ready to combat pneumonia caused by a new strain of coronavirus.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s telecom firm Viettel has announced it is now the 6th company in the world to manufacture 5G devices.

(VOVWORLD) - Overseas Vietnamese from around the world have returned to Vietnam for early Tet (Lunar New Year) gatherings.

(VOVWORLD) - A seminar on the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Russia took place on Monday in Moscow.

(VOVWORLD) - Chile’s Vice Minister of Trade, Rodrigo Yanez, says his ongoing Vietnam visit aims to further boost Vietnam-Chile ties and expand cooperation within the framework of the bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) signed in 2011, especially in investment and services.

(VOVWORLD) - A 4th person in China died Tuesday from a new virus that has spread rapidly across the country.

(VOVWORLD) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday cut its growth estimates for the global economy on slowdown concerns.

(VOVWORLD) - The 50th World Economic Forum (WEF 2020) opened in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday.