(VOVWORLD) -Vietnamese Buddhist dignitaries and followers have raised nearly 30 million USD to help disadvantaged people, according to a meeting of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of nearly 3.4 billion USD in the first half of this year, a 5-year record high.

(VOVWORLD) -A new bridge spanning the Hong (Red) River and connecting Hanoi’s Ba Vi district and Phu Tho province’s Viet Tri city will be open for trial run on July 31 after two years of construction.

(VOVWORLD) -Microsoft Vietnam will sponsor over 233,000 USD to aid Vietnam’s efforts in protecting children online.

(VOVWORLD) -Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung told a meeting yesterday that a set of comprehensive measures must be carried out in response to natural disasters to ensure safety for both local residents and their assets.

(VOVWORLD) -A 2-million-USD deal between Hanoi and US television network CNN, has stimulated international tourism arrivals to the capital city over the past year.

(VOVWORLD) -The volunteer blood donation program called “Red journey” has collected more than 42,000 blood units.

(VOVWORLD) - The international terminal at Cam Ranh Airport in Khanh Hoa province began operations in late June, helping to ease severe overloading of Terminal 1.

(VOVWORLD) - Thousands of Vietnamese joined millions of fans worldwide in celebrating France’s victory in the 2018 World Cup final against Croatia.

(VOVWORLD) - North Korea's media outlets on Monday dismissed the latest allegations of a secret uranium enrichment facility in the North as groundless, and asked the US administration not to pay attention to any false rumors promulgated by those opposed to the North Korean-US dialogue.