(VOVWORLD) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term in a ceremony held at the National Assembly in Caracas, presided over by National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam pledged to further to strengthening the Vietnam-Singapore Strategic Partnership, said Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Affairs Mr. Le Hoai Trung at meetings with Singaporean leaders.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam always values the invaluable contributions of former Lao leaders to the special Vietnam-Laos relationship, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh during his separate meetings with former Party General Secretary and former President of Laos Bounnhang Vorachit, and former Lao Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong in Vientiane on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation arrived in Hanoi on Friday evening, concluding their two-day trip to visit Laos and co-chair the 47th meeting of the Vietnam - Laos Intergovernmental Committee for Bilateral Cooperation at the invitation of Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone.

(VOVWORLD) - Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on Friday visited and extended Lunar New Year greetings to officers and soldiers of Phu Tho province’s Military Command.

(VOVWORLD) - Global economic growth is projected to remain at 2.8% in 2025, unchanged from this past year, according to a UN flagship report released on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - The official logo of the 50th anniversary of ASEAN-New Zealand Dialogue Relations was announced at a ceremony at the ASEAN Secretariat's headquarters in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Thursday. Vietnam is the coordinator for the ASEAN-New Zealand Dialogue Relations from 2024-2027.

(VOVWORLD) - Lebanon’s army chief Joseph Aoun has been elected president, ending a power vacuum that had lasted for more than two years.

(VOVWORLD) - Poland on Wednesday closed its consulate general in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Polish and EU flags were removed from the flagpoles outside the building.

(VOVWORLD) - Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin will pay an official visit to Vietnam on next Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.