(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on Thursday Vietnam realized a GDP growth rate of 7.08% this year, the highest in the past 11 years.

(VOVWORLD) - European Commissioner Guenther Oettinger said on Thursday there is still a chance that Britian's parliament will vote in favor of the Brexit agreement in January and that there was no public support for a disorderly Brexit or another referendum.

(VOVWORLD) - Israeli authority approved plans for nearly 2,200 settlement homes in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

(VOVWORLD) - UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) condemned the deadly suicide attack on the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry in Tripoli on Tuesday, which killed at least three.

(VOVWORLD) - The first football tournament for disadvantaged children nationwide is set to take place early next year, as part of for a program called ‘Spring for Children’.

(VOVWORLD) - Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Malki said Wednesday that Palestine will apply for full UN membership in January.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has hailed the efforts of US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel Kritenbrink to foster the Vietnam-US comprehensive partnership in 2018 to benefit the two peoples.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh says Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) should promote cooperation in defense, security, economy, e-commerce, labor, and innovation toward the target of 100 billion USD in two-way trade by 2020.

(VOVWORLD) - The 14 best initiatives to develop the community of Ho Chi Minh City in 2018 were honored on Wednesday by the municipal Department of Science and Technology.

(VOVWORLD) - Phan Thi Thanh Xuan, Secretary General of the Vietnam Leather, Footwear, and Handbag Association (LEFASO) said at a meeting in Hanoi on Wednesday that the sector’s target is 21.5 billion USD in export turnover next year and a 10% increase in production volume, given strong consumer demand in major markets.