(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam’s new-age carrier Vietjet Air has launched its latest international route connecting Vietnam’s central coastal city of Nha Trang with the port city of Busan in the Republic of Korea.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Defense Minister Nguyen Chi Vinh on Thursday called for more coordination from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) in dealing with the legacy of Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin.

(VOVWORLD) - All 32 students of Vietnam attending the World Mathematics Invitational (WMI) 2019 competition in Japan, have won awards, including three diamond and nine golds.

(VOVWORLD) - Japan is one of Vietnam’s top economic partners, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc affirmed at a reception for Yanai Tadashi, Chairman and CEO of Japanese group Fast Retailing in Hanoi on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo on Thursday offered condolences to victims of the Kyoto Animation fire the same day.

(VOVWORLD) - The US on Thursday said that one of its warships brought down an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz, amid heightened tensions between the two countries.

(VOVWORLD) - British Prime Minister Theresa May’s office said she was disappointed ministers did not vote with her on Thursday after lawmakers backed a plan that would make it harder for her successor to force through a no-deal Brexit.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Defense held a conference on Thursday to discuss Vietnam’s participation in UN peacekeeping missions. The Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations has collaborated with the Military Medical Academy to prepare staff for Vietnam’s second level-2 field hospital.

(VOVWORLD) - Cambodia’s Ministry of the Environment on Wednesday announced that it will send back 1,600 tons of plastic waste found in 83 shipping containers in a main Cambodian port to the US and Canada.

(VOVWORLD) - The G7 group of the world's most developed economies have reached a consensus to act promptly to control Facebook's digital currency, Libra, which is planned to be circulated early next year.