(VOVWORLD) - 41 winners of a writing contest on poverty reduction were honored at an awards ceremony held in Hanoi on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - UK and EU negotiators reached a draft Brexit agreement on Tuesday, 2 days before the EU Summit, the last summit before the UK leaves the EU.

(VOVWORLD) - Alexander Lavrentiev, Russian President’s envoy for Syria, on Tuesday called Turkey's military offensive in northeast Syria "unacceptable”.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam thrashed Indonesia 3-1 in their World Cup 2022 qualifier in Bali on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s important mission for 2020 is to stabilize the macro economy, said NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan at a NA Standing Committee meeting on Tuesday in Hanoi where delegates discussed socio-economic and state budget performance in 2019 and the state budget allocation plan for next year.

(VOVWORLD) - ASEAN states have underlined the principles of self-restraint, non-militarization, not taking actions that complicate the situation and increase tension, not using force or threatening to use force, and settling disputes by peaceful means based on international law and the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is calling for UAE investments in logistics, renewable energy, oil and gas, agricultural processing, and industrial parks in the Southeast Asian country.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam and Oman have agreed to boost bilateral cooperation in economy, trade, investment, labor, agriculture, culture, and tourism and increase the exchange of delegation.

(VOVWORLD) - US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Monday that an additional round of tariffs on Chinese imports will likely be imposed on December 15 if a trade deal with China has not been reached by then, but added that he expects the agreement to happen.

(VOVWORLD) - VN and the EU will sign a Framework Participation Agreement (FPA) to establish Vietnam’s engagement in the EU’s crisis management activities.