(VOVWORLD) - The Asian Games (ASIAD) 2018 was declared open by Indonesian President Joko Widodo late on Saturday during a colourful opening ceremony in Jakarta.

(VOVWORLD) - “Vietnamese book week in Japan” was inaugurated at Kinokuniya bookstore in Tokyo, Japan on Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ho Chi Minh Confederation of Labor and the Sai Gon Liberated Newspaper on Sunday presented the Ton Duc Thang award to 11 individuals to honor their initiatives and innovation.

(VOVWORLD) - A seminar on Vietnam-Japan friendship was held in Hoi An city on Sunday as part of Japanese cultural days in Quang Nam province to celebrate the 45th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has praised young intellectuals and scientists for introducing innovative ideas and recommendations to the Vietnamese government in the context of the 4th industrial revolution.

(VOVWORLD) - President Tran Dai Quang has urged Vietnamese scientists and experts worldwide to take an active part in transferring technologies, training high-quality personnel and other activities serving scientific-technological and socio-economic development at home.

(VOVWORLD) - President Tran Dai Quang has asked An Giang province to upgrade its infrastructure, mobilize and effectively use internal and external resources, invest more in industrial parks and transport infrastructure, and create more regional connectivity.

(VOVWORLD) -Heavy rains and massive floods have caused sizable damage to many northern and central provinces.

(VOVWORLD) - The 4th annual summer camp for Vietnamese youth in Europe 2018 opened in Budapest, Hungary, on Friday, attracting 150 Vietnamese youngsters and students living and studying in European countries.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh on Saturday attended a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of Moc Hoa victory in Long An province.