(VOVWORLD) - President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Tran Thanh Man met with Russian officials in Moscow on Monday, where both sides stressed the traditional friendship between the two countries.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Party, State and people always care for workers, the pioneers in Vietnam’s revolution, said Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong at the 12th Congress of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor in Hanoi on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is a responsible member and contributes significantly to UN activities in all fields, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc told a press conference on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam wants to learn from Argentina’s experience in preventing harm from tobacco, alcohol, and non-contagious diseases, as well as in providing first aid and improving public health, said Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Kim Tien.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam will take an active part in the activities of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) General Assembly, said Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Pham Cong Tac.

(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin told Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Monday that Russia will strengthen Syria's air defense, providing it with an S-300 surface-to-air missile system.

(VOVWORLD) - The EU, the AU, and the UN reaffirmed their joint commitment to promoting an effective multilateralism.

(VOVWORLD) - Oil prices rose to 81 USD a barrel at the close of trading Monday, the highest level since 2014, after the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said it will not raise its output.

(VOVWORLD) - The majority of Filipinos are satisfied with the campaign against illegal drugs initiated by the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte, according to the second-quarter survey of the Social Weather Stations (SWS).

(VOVWORLD) - A new round of US tariffs on Chinese goods has kicked in, the largest yet in the escalating trade war between the economic superpowers.