(VOVWORLD) - Agro-forestry-fishery exports totalled 22 billion USD in the past 7 months, up 7.8%, on track to reach the yearly target of 40 billion USD.

(VOVWORLD) - Preparations for a new academic year are underway across Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Between 20,000 and 30,000 Islamic State fighters remain in Iraq and Syria, despite the jihadist group’s defeat and a halt in the flow of foreigners joining its ranks, according to a UN report released Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - South Korea's administration said Monday that the agreed inter-Korean summit would be "a bit difficult" to hold in early September.

(VOVWORLD) - The US and South Korea have agreed to closely cooperate over the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and the establishment of an enduring peace regime.

(VOVWORLD) - Indonesia’s counter-terrorism police have arrested five persons linked to the Islamic State (ISIS), foiling a secret terrorism plot.

(VOVWORLD) - Hong Kong (China) is an attractive destination for Vietnamese firms ready to expand operations abroad, according to a round-table seminar held in Ho Chi Minh City on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh City hopes to learn from Singapore’s experience in smart city building, said Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Tran Vinh Tuyen at a Monday meeting with Chairman of Enterprise Singapore Peter Ong.

(VOVWORLD) - A third round of peace talks between South Sudan’s warring factions opened Monday in the Sudan capital Khartoum.

(VOVWORLD) - 96 delegates of the Communist Youth League of China, led by its Secretary Fu Zhen Bang, arrived in Vietnam on Monday to attend the 18th Vietnam-China Youth Friendship Meeting.