(VOVWORLD) - Foreign leaders have continued to offer their condolences to Vietnam over the passing of President Tran Dai Quang, showing their great respect for the late Vietnamese State leader.

(VOVWORLD) - The state funeral for President Tran Dai Quang began at 7am Wednesday with a tribute-paying ceremony at the national funeral house in Hanoi.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Lee Nak-yon departed Seoul on Tuesday to attend the state funeral for President Tran Dai Quang.

(VOVWORLD) - Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen will lead a high-level delegation to Vietnam on Wednesday to pay tribute to President Tran Dai Quang who passed away on Friday at the age of 62.

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump said Monday he expects a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to be announced soon.

(VOVWORLD) - World leaders continue to send condolences to the Vietnamese Party, State, government and people over President Tran Dai Quang’s passing.

(VOVWORLD) - The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) Anzac class frigate HMNZS Te Mana (F111) anchored at Saigon port in Ho Chi Minh City on Tuesday, starting an official 5-day visit to Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Sweden's prime minister Stefan Lofven will have to stand down after losing the support of parliament.

(VOVWORLD) - Iran has arrested 22 people in connection with a deadly attack on a military parade in the southern city of Ahvaz last week, the Intelligence Ministry was quoted as saying on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Islamic State (ISIS) is trying to create a stronghold in Central Asia and to activate Islamist sleeper cells in the region, Andrey Novikov, the head of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Anti-Terrorism Center, said on Tuesday.