[VOVWORLD] - The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is expanding rapidly, with rising case numbers, wider geographic spread, and cross-border transmission to Uganda, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Monday.

[VOVWORLD] - 100 outstanding voluntary blood donors were honored at Tuesday’s ceremony in Hanoi to mark on World Blood Donor Day, June 14.

[VOVWORLD] - ASEAN is facing a pivotal moment in its development process, as the foundations of the global economy, technology and power structures are being reshaped, Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung said at the opening of the ASEAN Future Forum (AFF) in Hanoi on Tuesday.

[VOVWORLD] - Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang received Krishna Srinivasan, Director of the Asia and Pacific Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in Hanoi on Monday.

[VOVWORLD] - Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is paying an official visit to Vietnam and attending the 3rd ASEAN Future Forum from June 8–9 at the invitation of Prime Minister Le Minh Hung.

[VOVWORLD] - The ASEAN Future Forum (AFF 2026) with the theme "Shaping a Shared Future Together: Peace, Prosperity and People-Centered Development," opens on Tuesday morning at the Melia Hanoi Hotel.

[VOVWORLD] - Politburo member and Permanent member of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu received heads of delegations from political parties of Southeast Asian countries in Hanoi on Monday.

[VOVWORLD] - Vietnam's tourism sector grew 12.4% in the first quarter of 2026, higher than regional and global averages.

[VOVWORLD] - As of the end of May, Hanoi has attracted 3.2 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI), including 258 newly registered projects and 149 instances of capital contributions and share purchases by foreign investors.

[VOVWORLD] - Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese President, held talks on Monday in Pyongyang with Kim Jong Un, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and President of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) .