(VOVWORLD) -China welcomes Vietnam to join as a BRICS partner country and believes that Vietnam will make positive contributions to the BRICS mechanism, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday at a regular news briefing in Beijing.

(VOVWORLD) - More than 80 central and local press agencies with 130 booths will participate in the National Press Festival 2025, according to a press conference in Hanoi on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) -Russia said on Sunday it is evacuating its citizens from Iran and halted activity at its Tehran consulate after Israeli attacks on the country sparked retaliatory missile fire towards Israel.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s Level-2 Field Hospital, No.6 (BVDC2.6) of the Ministry of National Defense, has carried out a series of activities, including routine health screenings and first-aid training for individual officers and deployed units stationed at the Unity Sector in South Sudan.

(VOVWORLD) - Hungary and Slovakia have once again voiced strong opposition to the EU’s 18th sanctions package against Russia, insisting it negatively impacts their national energy security and poses risks to the European economy.

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump's administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions by potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States, according to an internal State Department cable seen by Reuters.

(VOVWORLD) - Air India and its parent company, Tata Group, has announced a financial payment of 150,000 USD to the family of each of the victims of the Ahmedabad plane crash.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s canoeing team won a total of 10 gold medals, 3 silver medals, and 6 bronze medals at the Asian Youth Championship, the Asian U23 Championship, and the Southeast Asian Championship, which concluded in Thailand on Sunday.

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnam - New Zealand relationship is grounded in over 50 years of personal and institutional connections, bolstered by shared values and growing multilateral cooperation, according to Suzannah Jessep, Executive Director of the Asia New Zealand Foundation.

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel has continued to advise Vietnamese citizens to comply with the instructions by the Home Front Command of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF); refrain from unnecessary travel; avoid dangerous areas; regularly update information through official channels and stay in contact with the representative agency in case of emergency.