VOV.VN - A total of 42 local movies will compete in three categories, including feature films, short films, and contemporary feature films, at the upcoming seventh Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF VII), according to the organising board.

VOV.VN - Vietnam's candidacy to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) for the 2026 to 2035 tenure aims to make greater contribution to the efforts in promoting the rule of law globally, according to Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, permanent representative of Vietnam to the UN.

VOV.VN - Pho Quang Pagoda, a historical and cultural relic of the Tran Dynasty which was constructed 800 years ago in the northern province of Phu Tho, was severely destroyed after being engulfed by an hour-long blaze on October 23.

VOV.VN - As many as 19 renowned automobile and motorcycle brands have been put on display at the Vietnam Motor Show (VMS) 2024 which opened on October 23 in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - The Orientalia Rossica newspaper run an article on October 22 by Dr. Alexander Korolev of the Higher School of Economics (HSE), titled “Vietnam implements multilateral diplomacy policy when attending the expanded BRICS Summit for the first time”.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his high-ranking delegation arrived in Kazan in Russia on the morning of October 23 (local time), marking the start of a two-day trip to attend the expanded BRICS Summit, at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin, chair of BRICS 2024.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese billiards players are still allowed to participate in international billiards tournaments, even though the World Confederation of Billiards Sports (WCBS) has announced the suspension of membership for the Vietnam Billiards & Snooker Federation (VBSF).

VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and Garuda Indonesia have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at stepping up co-operation to improve passenger and cargo transport services between Vietnam and Indonesia.

VOV.VN - An outfit named "Khảm xà cừ" (Mother-of-Pearl Inlay) worn by Vietnamese beauty Le Vo Que Anh has been named among the Top 20 best national costumes at Miss Grand International (MGI) 2024, which is getting underway in Bangkok in Thailand.

VOV.VN - The prices of domestic gold rings continued their upward trajectory on October 23, reaching an all-time high of VND88.38 million per tael.