[VOVWORLD] - Vietnam will offer full scholarships to outstanding students and young scientists to study and conduct research in strategic technologies at leading universities worldwide under a programme approved by the Government.

[VOVWORLD] - Vietnam and Côte d’Ivoire should step up cooperation, promote high-level delegation exchanges and contacts, and share legislative experience, General Secretary and President To Lam said at a meeting in Hanoi on Monday with visiting President of the National Assembly of Côte d’Ivoire Patrick Achi.

[VOVWORLD] - Tensions have escalated between Italy and other European Union (EU) nations over the enforcement of the new EU Pact on Migration and Asylum, which took effect on June 12, 2026.

[VOVWORLD] - Politburo Member and Standing Member of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu and a high-ranking CPV delegation arrived at Changi Airport on Monday, beginning a two-day official visit to Singapore at the invitation of the Central Executive Committee of the People’s Action Party (PAP) of Singapore.

[VOVWORLD] - Syria and Israel held high-level, US-mediated talks in Jordan on Sunday aimed at easing tensions following recent Israeli strikes on Syrian territory, Syria's state news agency SANA reported, citing a diplomatic source ​at the foreign ministry.

[VOVWORLD] - The US threatened Iran with what it called "the greatest ​financial offensive ever marshalled" as it prepared to roll out economic sanctions on Monday that target Iran's trade partners.

[VOVWORLD] - The heads of state and government of the Nordic-Baltic Eight (NB8) on Sunday pledged continued comprehensive support for Ukraine. NB8 consists of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, and Sweden.

[VOVWORLD] - Politburo member and Standing Member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu arrived at Changi Airport on Monday for a two-day official visit to Singapore.

[VOVWORLD] - The first extraordinary session of the 16th National Assembly concluded in Hanoi on Monday after two stages of sitting comprising 17 working days. The closing session was broadcast live on the Voice of Vietnam and Vietnam Television.

[VOVWORLD] - Talent represents a special strategic resource for the nation, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President To Lam said and proposed the introduction of a “Vietnam Talent Visa”.