(VOVWORLD) -More than 1,000 volunteers from Vietnam and 35 other countries joined a global voluntary festival for sustainable development in Hanoi on Sunday.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has opened the Bac Giang-Chi Lang expressway, the newest part of Vietnam’s transnational expressway network.

(VOVWORLD) - French police repeatedly used tear gas and water cannons to break up a protest on Saturday by nearly 1,000 yellow vest demonstrators in the southern city of Toulouse.

(VOVWORLD) - Foreign investors have poured 26 billion USD into Vietnam so far this year, up 3% compared to the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

(VOVWORLD) -Consumers slowed spending and businesses cut back on investment in August, signs that a wobbling global economy and rising tariffs are sapping US economic momentum.

(VOVWORLD) -Cuba slammed the United States at the United Nations Saturday for barring former President Raul Castro and his family from entering the US.

(VOVWORLD) -South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha met with United Nations Development Program (UNDP) chief Achim Steiner in New York on Saturday for talks on issues of mutual interest, including support for North Korea.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has stressed the importance of respecting international law as the most effective measure to prevent conflicts and seek sustainable solutions to disputes.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s SSI Securities Corporation has received two Asiamoney Best Southeast Asia Securities House Awards from Asiamoney, a leading finance and investment magazine in the Asia-Pacific.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s GDP expanded 6.98 percent in the January-September period, the highest 9-month growth rate over the past 9 years, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).