(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he still has a good relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, with whom he held several summits during his first term.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam Innovation Challenge 2025, the third of its kind, was launched in Hanoi on Friday to seek innovative solutions from organizations and individuals around the world to address important national challenges and create a prosperous and sustainable Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Nguyen Hong Dien, Minister of Industry and Trade and special envoy of the Prime Minister, met with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Thursday to discuss closer economic and trade cooperation. This was the first minister-level meeting between the two nations since President Donald Trump took office in January.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has always placed great importance on, and is committed to, strengthening its relationship with the EU and enhancing cooperation with the European Investment Bank (EIB), said Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha while meeting with EIB’s Vice-President Nicola Beer on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - International media have highlighted Party General Secretary To Lam’s visits to Indonesia, the ASEAN Secretariat, and Singapore, saying that Vietnam, after three decades of integration, stands ready to lead ASEAN.

(VOVWORLD) - An incense offering ceremony was held Thursday at the Gac Ma Soldiers Memorial Site in Cam Lam district, Khanh Hoa province, to honor the 64 Vietnamese naval officers and soldiers who died defending Gac Ma Island 37 years ago on March 14, 1988.

(VOVWORLD) - A trilateral meeting between China, Russia, and Iran on the Iranian nuclear issue began in Beijing on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia supports the US proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine in principle, but it must ensure lasting peace and address the root causes of the conflict.

(VOVWORLD) -Buon Ma Thuot, the "coffee capital of Vietnam", is promoting itself as a world-class coffee city as it hosted the five-day exciting festival, which closed on Thursday evening.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam considers the US a partner of strategic importance, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said at a meeting with US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Evans Knapper in Hanoi on Thursday to discuss bilateral cooperation priorities on the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations.