(VOVWORLD) -A collection of 100 photos are on display at an exhibition in Ho Chi Minh city to mark the 70th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s call for patriotic work emulation on June 11, 1948.

(VOVWORLD) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un had personally informed him that Pyongyang is ready to give up its nuclear arsenal.

(VOVWORLD) - With 88.3% of votes in favor, lawmakers passed the revised Law on National Defence and discussed the draft Law on Vietnam’s Coast Guard at the ongoing National Assembly session in Hanoi on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) -NATO's defense ministers will meet in Brussels on Thursday and Friday to discuss military readiness, burden sharing, and NATO-EU cooperation.

(VOVWORLD) -Russian President Vladimir Putin has defied Western countries’ accusations and sanctions, saying they are aimed at containing the development of Russia, which they perceive as a rival.

(VOVWORLD) - President Tran Dai Quang met female NA deputies in Hanoi on Thursday. National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and NA Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong also attended the meeting.

(VOVWORLD) - China's Commerce Ministry said on Thursday that the country does not want an escalation of trade friction with the United States.

(VOVWORLD) - The UN Security Council on Wednesday issued a statement condemning continuous violations of the ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, especially the use of heavy weapons prohibited by the Minsk agreements.

(VOVWORLD) - Russia is "100 percent ready" to host the World Cup, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday as he addressed concerns about racism, human rights and security in the host country a week before the tournament begins.

(VOVWORLD) - The German and Denmark embassies and the German international cooperation agency on Thursday co-organised a workshop on wind power development in Vietnam.