(VOVWORLD) -The Venezuelan president has announced plans to create a Petro cryptocurrency backed by oil, gas, gold and diamond reserves.

(VOVWORLD) -United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday expressed concern over the recent escalation of fighting in Yemen, with other UN leaders demanding the immediate resumption of commercial shipments to Yemen for the sake of the starving population.

(VOVWORLD) -Emboldened by the successful test flight of a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) last week, North Korea leader Kim Jong-un inspected a local factory that supplies goods for mobile rocket launchers, according to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s fine arts and handicrafts, coffee, and traditional dishes like Pho (noodle) and Nem (Spring Roll) fascinated visitors at an international charity bazaar at Ashok Hotel in New Delhi, India, on Sunday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is expected to receive as many as 12.8 million foreign tourists this year, a rise of 28 percent against 2016.

(VOVWORLD) - South Korea’s LG Displays group on Monday inaugurated a 1.5 billion USD display manufacturing facility in Hai Phong City.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc says that the Government will propose the National Assembly revise legislation to lure more investment into high-tech and organic agriculture.

(VOVWORLD) -Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh’s visit to Brussels last weekend focused on economic and trade cooperation between Vietnam and the European Union and settle pending issues to push for early signing and ratification of their bilateral Free Trade Agreement.

(VOVWORLD) - Thai Son Nam futsal club won the HDBank Vietnam Futsal Championship 2017 after defeating Hai Phuong Nam-Gia Dinh University 2-1 in the final match in Da Nang city Sunday night.

(VOVWORLD) -4 million tourists visited Ho Chi Minh City-Gyeongju World Cultural Festival, which closed Sunday night in Ho Chi Minh city.