VOV.VN - A freight train caught fire on April 6 in Nam Dinh province, northern Vietnam, with no injuries reported.

VOV.VN - Vietnam on April 6 condemned the attack on the Iranian embassy in Syria, saying such building must be protected and respected.

VOV.VN - Vietnam exported 147,000 tonnes of cashew nuts worth US$782 million in the first quarter of the year, representing a rise of 31.8% in volume and 20.5% in value year on year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - A man residing in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak has been diagnosed with melioidosis, also known as Whitmore’s disease, according to the Dak Lak Center for Disease Control.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has high hopes that Japan will continue to provide official development assistance (ODA) for Vietnamese development projects, said Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a groundbreaking ceremony for the International Centre No.2 of Hue Central Hospital in Hue city on April 6.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health has requested localities to strengthen avian influenza prevention measures after Vietnam recorded the first human infection with the subtype H9.

VOV.VN - National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue’s coming visit to China is of great significance as it will help maintain high-level visit exchanges, outline strategic orientations and materialize common perceptions between the two countries, according to Pham Sao Mai, Vietnamese Ambassador to China.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City, the most populous locality and largest financial centre in Vietnam, is speeding up procedures to build three more metro lines with a total capital of more than US$5 billion alongside the two ongoing Metro lines No.1 and No.2.

VOV.VN - Cambodia gives top priority to strengthening cooperative relations with Vietnam, affirmed Cambodia Senate President Hun Sen during his phone call with Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on April 5.