(VOVWORLD) - LG Electronics plans to move its smartphone production to Vietnam to cut losses its mobile devices business has suffered since the second quarter of 2017, according to Yonhap News Agency.

(VOVWORLD) - Japanese retail giant AEON is targeting bulk purchases of high-quality materials from Vietnam, according to Shiotani Yuichiro, General Director of AEON Topvalu Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, during his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, said peace and security on the Korean Peninsula will entirely depend on the future US attitude, North Korean state media Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - Sri Lanka's Defense Secretary Hemasiri Fernando resigned on Thursday following multiple terror attacks on Sunday which killed 250 people and injured 500 others.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang on Thursday responded to reporters’ questions concerning US President Donald Trump’s recent decision to activate the Hemls-Burton Act that has been suspended since 1996, permitting American courts to participate in trials against Cuba and foreign companies that are beyond the US’s jurisdiction.

(VOVWORLD) - A project called “We are able” was launched in Hanoi on Thursday to improve access and retention of ethnic minority children, especially girls in lower secondary school, and to improve employment opportunities for ethnic minority girls and women.

(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and leader of the DPRK Kim Jong-un had a closed-door meeting on the island campus of Far Eastern Federal University, Vladivostok on Thursday’s afternoon.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Thursday held meetings with leading Chinese and foreign economic groups. During the meetings, Chinese enterprises praised Vietnam’s socio-economic development in recent years, especially in infrastructure, energy, finance, technology and telecommunications saying Vietnam is becoming more attractive to Chinese investors.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and President of China Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of National Defense and Dien Bien Province jointly held a symposium on Dien Bien Phu Victory’s historical value in Dien Bien Phu city on Thursday.