(VOVWORLD) - 35 prizes in a national press contest promoting the fight against corruption and waste in Vietnam were given in Hanoi on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - Nicola Sturgeon, leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), told the BBC on Thursday that her party and its 35 lawmakers will explore any option to stop Brexit in Parliament and did not rule out backing opposition Labor Party leader Jeremy Corbyn.

(VOVWORLD) - The Iranian Government on Tuesday unveiled a series of domestically-built military vehicles, including the Aras-2 armored tactical vehicle and anti-mine and anti-ambush personnel carriers.

(VOVWORLD) - Pakistan said on Thursday that three of its soldiers and five Indian troops were killed in a cross-border exchange of fire in the contested Kashmir region, one of the deadliest clashes between the rival armies this year.

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump said Thursday that trade talks with China planned for September will go ahead and that the negotiations are continuing by phone.

(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations humanitarian wing launched a new Response Plan (HRP) on Wednesday, which aims to provide aid to approximately 2.6 million people in Venezuela by the end of the year, almost half of whom are the youth of the country.

(VOVWORLD) - A Pentagon spokesperson said an agreement with Turkey on a safe zone in Northern Syria will be implemented in stages.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh on Thursday held an online conference to review the operation of the National Civil Aviation Security Committee in the first half of the year and set tasks for the rest of the year.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said Vietnam is ready to cooperate with Laos across a number of fields.

(VOVWORLD) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in struck a conciliatory tone towards Japan on Thursday, offering to “join hands” if Tokyo chooses dialogue as relations between the two countries dip to new lows.