(VOVWORLD) - The “WannaCry” virus is exploiting vulnerability in Microsoft Windows to encrypt data in computers and hold it for ransom, according to the Information Security Authority of Vietnam's Ministry of Information and Communications.

(VOVWORLD) - A club for Vietnamese scientists living in Queensland, Australia, debuted recently in Brisbane.

(VOVWORLD) - 400 Vietnamese Buddhist followers attended a ceremony in Prague on Sunday to mark Lord Buddha’s birthday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Embassy in the Hague, the Netherlands, celebrated President Ho Chi Minh’s 127th birthday (May 19) on Sunday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Party and State have paid due attention to social welfare for war invalids, martyrs’ families, and war contributors, helping to improve their physical and spiritual lives.

(VOVWORLD) - Emmanuel Macron pledged to overcome divisions and build a stronger-than-ever France as he was sworn in as France's 25th President at the Elysee palace in Paris on Sunday.

(VOVWORLD) -Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh had a friendly talk in Fukuoka city on Sunday with Vietnamese students who are studying in 5 universities of Kyushu prefecture as part of her visit to Japan.

(VOVWORLD) -The National Assembly Standing Committee meets in Hanoi on Monday to discuss preparations for the 3rd session of the National Assembly slated for next Monday.

(VOVWORLD) -President Tran Dai Quang expressed his hope that China’s Fujian province will increase its win-win cooperation with Vietnamese localities and boost the exchanges of visits.

(VOVWORLD) - Syria's army reclaimed al-Jarrah airbase in northern province of Aleppo from the Islamic State on Saturday.