(VOVWORLD) - People across Vietnam gathered in public places on Christmas Eve to celebrate Christmas.

(VOVWORLD) - Indonesia’s disaster agency says the death toll from last weekend’s tsunami has climbed to 373.

(VOVWORLD) - The head of the United Nations team tasked with monitoring a fragile ceasefire in Yemen's flashpoint city of Hodeidah has visited its lifeline docks, according to a port official.

(VOVWORLD) - The National ASEAN 2020 committee, tasked with making preparations for Vietnam to shoulder the ASEAN Chairmanship in 2020, made debut in Hanoi on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam earned about 9 billion USD from aquatic product export in 2018 and this figure is expected to grow to 10 billion USD in 2019, according to a conference Monday on Vietnam’s fishing industry.

(VOVWORLD) - Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Viktorovich Volodin concluded his two-day official visit to Vietnam on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - North and South Korea will form joint teams to compete in women's basketball, canoeing, and rowing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, said South Korean Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Do Jong Hwan on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Party Central Committee began a 2-day session on Tuesday, focusing on personnel preparations for the Committee’s next tenure and a vote of confidence on members of the Politburo and Secretariat.

(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations Security Council has agreed to exempt this week’s groundbreaking ceremony for inter-Korean road and railway projects from sanctions, reports said Tuesday, in another sign of the US softening its stance toward North Korea.

(VOVWORLD) - Nguyen Dang Quang, Chairman of Vietnam’s consumer giant Masan Group, has become the third billionaire in Vietnam.