(VOVWORLD) - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam, his spouse and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam will attend the United Nations Summit of the Future and the 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 79), hold working sessions in the United States and pay a state visit to Cuba from September 21-27.

(VOVWORLD) -The US Federal Reserve on Thursday sliced half a percentage point off its benchmark rates, kicking off its first monetary easing campaign in four years.

(VOVWORLD) -Ho Chi Minh city and southern provinces are working to attract investment in digital and green transition, prepared to cooperate with businesses, particularly FDI businesses, and committed to creating favorable conditions for strategic, long-term investors interested in the southern key economic region, said Vo Van Hoan, Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Health and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday on strengthening cooperation in enhancing the health and quality of life of migrants and supporting them in accessing national health systems and policies.

(VOVWORLD) - By a vote of 124 to 14, with 43 abstentions, the UN General Assembly on Wednesday adopted a resolution calling on Israel to end its illegal occupation of the Palestinian territories within a year, a move that Palestine hailed as “historic”.

(VOVWORLD) -UN Special Rapporteur on the right to development Surya Deva said that during his visit to Vietnam in November last year, he had witnessed impressive progress in its economic development and its implementation of social welfare programs.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam, through its economic reforms, has positioned itself as one of the key actors in terms of global value chains, influencing regional and global economic dynamics, according to Red Lantern Analytica, an international affairs observer group based out of New Delhi, India.

(VOVWORLD) -Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet on Wednesday urged African countries to support Vietnam’s candidacy for important UN mechanisms, such as the UN’s General Assembly, the Human Rights Council, and the Security Council.

(VOVWORLD) - Hand-held radios used by armed group Hezbollah detonated on Wednesday across Lebanon's south in the country's deadliest day since cross-border fighting erupted between the militants and Israel nearly a year ago, stoking tensions after similar explosions of the group's pagers the day before.

(VOVWORLD) - 63 staff members of Vietnam’s Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 6 will depart from Hanoi on Tuesday to replace Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 5 in the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).