(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Ambassador to Indonesia Pham Vinh Quang on Monday paid a courtesy visit to Vice President Jusuf Kalla, who underlined the need for extra efforts to deepen cooperation between the two countries.

(VOVWORLD) - Asia's share of global economic output is set to reach 55% by 2050, according to the Credit Suisse Research Institute's latest 'Asia in Transition' report.

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly deputies on Tuesday discussed performance reports for the heads of the Supreme People’s Court and the Supreme People’s Procuracy, law enforcement and the fight against corruption.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Defense Minister Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh and Chan Yeng Kit, Permanent Secretary of the Singaporean Ministry of Defense, co-chaired the 9th Vietnam-Singapore Deputy Minister-Level Defense Policy Dialogue in Singapore on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc left Hanoi on Tuesday for the 33rd ASEAN Summit and related high-level meetings in Singapore at the invitation of Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.

(VOVWORLD) - Some 1,000 enterprises from ASEAN members and partners attended the ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (ABIS) 2018 in Singapore on Monday and Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - 6 people were killed and 20 wounded in a suicide bomb blast in Kabul on Monday, Afghan authorities have reported.

(VOVWORLD) - Iran is implementing all its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal it signed with major global powers, even as the US re-imposes sanctions, according to a report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

(VOVWORLD) - Hamas's armed wing, the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, on Monday claimed responsibility for rocket fire targeting southern Israel.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan on Sunday sent a diplomatic note to China to protest 4 Chinese patrol ships entering waters near the Senkaku islands in Japan, known as Diaoyu in China.