(VOVWORLD) - A ceremony was held in Hai Phong City on Thursday to mark Vietnam Entrepreneurs Day, October 13, and honour outstanding businesspeople in the northern coastal region in 2018.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese ambassador to Japan Nguyen Quoc Cuong says Mekong-Japan cooperation has seen great achievements in key areas.

(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin is in India for a two-day visit during which Moscow hopes to close a weapons sale worth billions of dollars.

(VOVWORLD) - A senior White House economic adviser said on Thursday that the United States is uniting with other major economies to take on China’s unfair trade practices.

(VOVWORLD) - The US on Thursday released a new counterterrorism strategy which describes radical Islamist terrorist groups as the pre-eminent terrorist threat to the US and to US interests abroad.

(VOVWORLD) - The US Treasury Department on Thursday issued new North Korea-related sanctions that target a Turkish company and two Turkish individuals among others.

(VOVWORLD) - Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will chair the Mekong-Japan summit slated for October 9 in Tokyo with the participation of the leaders of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar and Vietnam, according to Kyodo News.

(VOVWORLD) - During a regular press briefing on Thursday, spokeswoman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Le Thi Thu Hang, answered reporters’ questions about patrols by US warships and recent military drills in the East Sea.

(VOVWORLD) - On its 3rd working day, the Party Central Committee discussed the report reviewing 10-year implementation of the Party resolution on the Vietnam Maritime Strategy until 2020.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on October 4 that Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will lead a Vietnamese delegation to visit Japan and attend the 10th Mekong-Japan Summit in Tokyo, Japan from October 7 to 10.