(VOVWORLD) - 1,000 scholarships and 5,000 gifts will be donated to needy children under the program called “Lighting up dreams” this year.

(VOVWORLD) - The Lam Dong People’s Committee has begun a project on sustainable agriculture production chains with a total investment of 1.97 million USD.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam completed the construction of 184 social housing projects with a total of 72,000 apartments, in the second quarter of this year and is continuing 195 other projects.

(VOVWORLD) - An art program was held in Quang Nam province on Wednesday night to honor those who have supported local Agent Orange Dioxin victims.

(VOVWORLD) -The 12th National Conference on Nuclear Science and Technology is underway in Nha Trang city, Khanh Hoa province.

(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution on Wednesday aimed at preventing terrorists from acquiring weapons, particularly small arms and light weapons, the destabilizing accumulation and misuse of which poses threats to international peace and security and causes significant loss of life.

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump has signed into law new legislation imposing further sanctions on Russia, Iran, and North Korea on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Italy began a limited naval mission on Wednesday to help Libya's coastguard curb migrant flows.

(VOVWORLD) - Optimism about the future of the EU has improved significantly, with 56 percent of respondents saying they are optimistic - a six point increase since last autumn, after the UK had voted to leave the EU.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Planning and Investment, the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam, and the Vietnam-Japan Economic Committee organized the second mid-term review of the 6th phase of Japan-Vietnam Joint Initiative in Hanoi on Wednesday.