(VOVWORLD) - More than 100,000 people attended the 5th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival from March 3-25, the organizing board announced at the event’s closing ceremony on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam Airlines and Air France Industries KLM Engineering and Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) have signed a long-term flight hour support contract for maintenance of Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

(VOVWORLD) - There has been no information about Vietnamese victims in a fire that ravaged a shopping mall in the Russian city of Kemerovo on Sunday, said the Vietnamese Embassy in Russia.

(VOVWORLD) - Russian Ambassador to the UN Vassily Nebenzia has called Washington’s decision to expel 12 staffers from Russia’s mission at the UN an abuse of power.

(VOVWORLD) - Lawmakers in the US and Europe are putting more pressure on Facebook to seek explanation on the company’s privacy practices.

(VOVWORLD) - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong met French Prime Minister, Édouard Philippe, in Paris on Monday as part of his current official visit to France.

(VOVWORLD) - Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong met with President of the French Senate Gerard Larcher on Monday during his official visit to France.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam and France need to bring their cooperation, especially in trade and investment, on par with their political ties, said Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong at a meeting with President of France’s National Assembly Francois de Rugy in Paris on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Party and State of Vietnam always appreciate intelligentsia and consider overseas Vietnamese intellectuals an invaluable resource for the nation, Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong said at a meeting with young Vietnamese intellectuals in France on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - North Korea said on Monday its attempt to forge better ties with South Korea is receiving broad international support and called on the US to halt its sanctions and pressure.