(VOVWORLD) -Reigning champions Thailand defended their title after defeating Malaysia 4-3 in the finals of the 2017 Southeast Asian Futsal Championship in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) -A collection of Russian poems on the Soviet Union’s patriotic war from 1941-1945 entitled "Wait for Me" has been translated into Vietnamese to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the October Revolution (1917-2017).

(VOVWORLD) -The Ministry of Justice held a national on-line meeting on Saturday to guide the implementation of the revised Criminal Code and the Law on Information Access.

(VOVWORLD) -The government hosted a press briefing in Hanoi on Friday on the progress of the equitization of state-owned enterprises.

(VOVWORLD) -Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Head of the National Committee on APEC 2017, Pham Binh Minh received Secretary General of the Asia Pacific International Trade Union Confederation Shoya Yoshida in Hanoi on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) -Chinese President Xi Jinping’s trip to Vietnam next week for a visit and to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Leaders' Week is his first trip after the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, Chinese officials told a press briefing on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) -French President Emmanuel Macron has called on his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to use Russia's influence to allow the establishment of humanitarian aid corridors in war-torn Syria.

(VOVWORLD) -A Russian submarine and six long-range Tu-22M3 strategic bombers performed a “massive” missile and bomb strike in eastern Syria, destroying ISIS hideouts.

(VOVWORLD) -A possible meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump at an APEC meeting in Vietnam next week is being discussed, the Kremlin said on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) -Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has reiterated Vietnam’s unswerving policy of respecting the Vietnam-China traditional friendship and working with China to deepen their comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership.