(VOVWORLD) - The second “Day of Pho” (December 12), an event to celebrate Pho, an iconic Vietnamese rice noodle, opens at Aeon Mall Long Bien on the outskirts of Hanoi today.

(VOVWORLD) - Ukraine’s termination of the Treaty on Friendship with Russia will make negotiations on preventing provocations in the Azov Sea and the Kerch Strait more difficult, Director of the Russian Center for Current Policy Alexei Chesnakov said Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - The US’s Time magazine on Tuesday named a group of journalists, including Saudi reporter Jamal Khashoggi as its “Person of the Year”, heralding them as guardians of the truth.

(VOVWORLD) - The World Bank (WB) on Tuesday released a report reviewing Vietnam’s economic development and touching upon medium-term prospects and challenges the country is facing.

(VOVWORLD) - NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan said at the closing ceremony of the Assembly Standing Committee’s 29th session on Tuesday that lawmakers discussed important issues and made important decisions.

(VOVWORLD) - The 10th Congress of the Vietnamese Students Association closed on Tuesday, mapping out tasks of reforms to meet national development demands.

(VOVWORLD) - All the Vietnamese contestants won prizes at the 15th International Junior Science Olympiad, which concluded Monday in Botswana.

(VOVWORLD) - At least four people are dead and 11 wounded after a gunman, shot up a Christmas market in the French city of Strasbourg on Tuesday evening.

(VOVWORLD) - A senior Iranian military commander confirmed that Tehran recently carried out a medium range ballistic missile test, the Fars news agency said on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - The National Assembly Standing Committee has approved an additional 20 million USD taken from the central contingency budget to buy 43,000 tons of national reserved rice used for aid activities from last July to this May.