[VOVWORLD] - Iran announced on Saturday that it had launched missile and drone attacks against US military bases in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain in retaliation for US strikes carried out overnight.

[VOVWORLD] - Venezuela announced on Friday that it had withdrawn 346 million USD from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to support reconstruction efforts following two powerful earthquakes that struck the country in June.

[VOVWORLD] - The Vietnam Real World Asset (RWA) Summit 2026 opened in Hanoi on Saturday, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders and international experts to discuss the tokenization of real-world assets and emerging opportunities in digital finance.

[VOVWORLD] - More than 2,000 women and large numbers of international visitors joined the “Ao Dai – Colors of the Sea” festival in Nha Trang on Saturday as part of the Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2026.

[VOVWORLD] - The Vietnamese Government considers the business community a driving force in the country's development, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung said at a conference with business leaders in Hanoi on Saturday.

[VOVWORLD] - Authorities in Lai Chau province are intensifying rescue and recovery efforts after two days of torrential rain triggered flash floods and landslides across the northwestern region.

[VOVWORLD] - More than 100 overseas Vietnamese youths and students from 32 countries and territories gathered in Hue on Friday for a Vietnamese language exchange programme as part of Vietnam Summer Camp 2026.

[VOVWORLD] - Vietnam highly values its traditional friendship with Greece and seeks to deepen bilateral cooperation, Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung said during talks with his Greek counterpart George Gerapetritis in Hanoi on Friday.

[VOVWORLD] - Economic, trade and investment cooperation remains a key pillar of the Vietnam–US relationship, Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc said at a meeting with representatives of US business associations and companies in Hanoi on Friday.

[VOVWORLD] - Vietnam and Greece still have considerable room to expand cooperation, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung said on Friday, calling on both sides to make full use of existing cooperation mechanisms, strengthen economic, trade and investment ties, and effectively implement the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).