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Major milestones in Vietnam-Kuwait friendship relations over nearly 5 decades
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is paying an official visit to Kuwait from November 16 to 18, marking the first to Kuwait by a Vietnamese PM in 16 years, and coming ahead of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries (January 1976 – January 2026).
NA examines unified textbooks in 2026 and free provision for students by 2030
VOV.VN - The National Assembly on November 17 examined the Government’s proposal to use a single nationwide set of general education textbooks starting from the 2026–2027 school year, and provide textbooks free of charge for students by 2030.
Vietnam leaves deep impression at the 2025 International Charity Bazaar
VOV.VN - The Vietnam pavilion stood out as a major highlight at the 2025 International Charity Bazaar, drawing large crowds to the annual cultural and humanitarian event held on November 16 in Prague, the Czech Republic.
Five-year cultural industries development strategy gets the go-ahead
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a decision approving the Strategy for the Development of Vietnam’s Cultural Industries to 2030, with a Vision to 2045.
Seven gold medals for Vietnam at SEA U18 & U20 Athletics Championships
VOV.VN - Vietnamese track-and-field team won 7 gold medals after two days of competition at the ongoing 17th South East Asian U18 & U20 Athletics Championships held in Indonesia.
Citizens to receive free annual health check-ups from 2026
VOV.VN - All Vietnamese citizens will be given free annual health check-ups, starting 2026, and the policy will be implemented according to prioritided groups and within the capacity of the national budget, according to Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan.
Aero-K launches direct air service between Cheongju and Khanh Hoa
VOV.VN - Carrier Aero-K of the Republic of Korea (RoK) on November 16 announced the launching of a new direct air route linking RoK’s Chungbuk province with the southcentral province of Khanh Hoa in an effort to meet growing demand among travelers between the two countries.
Le Quang Liem fails to advance to FIDE Chess World Cup’s quarter-finals
VOV.VN - Leading Vietnamese chess player Le Quang Liem has ended his run at the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 after falling to Germany’s Alexander Donchenko in the Round 5 tie-breaks.
Strongest cold spell hits Northern Vietnam, temperatures drop to 13°C
VOV.VN - A strong cold air mass is moving southward and is expected to affect the Northern region on November 17, sending temperatures falling sharply to 13°C, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
Landslides bury passenger bus in central Vietnam, leaving 6 dead, 19 injured
VOV.VN - At least 6 people were killed and 19 others were injured after landslides buried a 40-seater passenger bus in Khanh Hoa province, central Vietnam, late on November 16.