(VOVWORLD) - The bodies of 16 out of 39 Vietnamese victims found dead inside a truck container in Essex, the UK, last month, were repatriated to Hanoi Wednesday morning.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc joined leaders of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Moon Jea-in at the first Mekong-Republic of Korea (RoK) Summit in Busan on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam attracted 31.8 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the past11 months, up 3 percent, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) of the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

(VOVWORLD) - Joint US-Kurdish forces on Tuesday resumed significant military operations against ISIS in northern Syria.

(VOVWORLD) - The Middle East Security Forum themed "Security in the Middle East under the New Situation: Challenges and Prospects" opened on Wednesday in Beijing, China.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is among the world’s most open economies and Asia’s fastest growing economies, according to a recent article run by Singapore-based newspaper Lianhe Zaobao.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s Ministry of Defense hosted a meeting on Monday in Hanoi to introduce ASEAN’s military and defense activities to be held in Vietnam next year.

(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) likes Vietnam’s national population strategy until 2030, UNFPA chief representative Naomi Kitahara told Deputy Minister of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs Le Tan Dung at a Monday reception in Hanoi.

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly deputies debated a draft Law on Mediation and Dialogue at Court in Hanoi on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Netflix’s CEO has said the US streaming service provider wants to produce content in Vietnam as it seeks to expand in Asia.