VOV.VN - A woman residing in Ky Son district in the central province of Nghe An has died of diphtheria, while two individuals aged 18 have also been infected with the disease.

VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has officially received its first Airbus A320neo as part of the scheme to meet passengers' demand during the summer peak season.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam-Japan Digital Transformation Association (VADX JAPAN) made its debut in Japan on July 7, with the association set to become a platform to connect local firms operating in the information technology (IT) sector in Japan, while boosting ties and sharing innovations and advanced technology solutions between the two countries.

A delegation of experts from UNESCO made a field trip to the northern province of Lang Son from July 6 -10 for on-site assessment of the dossier submitted to the organisation to seek the organisation's recognition of Lang Son Geopark as a global one.

Vice State President Vo Thi Anh Xuan attended the opening ceremony of the Festival for Peace 2024 hosted by the People’s Committee of the central province of Quang Tri at the Hien Luong-Ben Hai Special National Relic Site on July 6 evening.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Maritime Rescue Force has rescued a Chinese seafarer who suffered a serious occupational accident in the East Sea.

VOV.VN - Nine workers were injured in a dust explosion at a wood processing company in the southern province of Binh Duong on July 6.

VOV.VN - A hot low pressure area in the west is increasing its intensity and is expected to grip the entire northern and north-central regions next week that will cause temperatures to rise up to 38 – 39 degrees Celsius, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

VOV.VN - Nearly 2,000 young volunteers of Hanoi on July 6 fanned out to nearby cities and provinces, kick-starting the first phase of their Green Summer campaign 2024.

A quiz on the Dien Bien Phu Victory and the signing of the Geneva Agreement on ceasefire in Vietnam in 1954 was launched on July 4 in central Savannakhet province for Lao students.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese students representing two teams, HAUI AUTO from Hanoi University of Industry and LH-EV Fuel Cell from Lac Hong University, are competing at the Shell Eco–marathon Asia Pacific and the Middle East 2024 in Indonesia.

VOV.VN - A large whale was spotted swimming off the shore of a beach near Mui Dien Cape in Dong Hoa town of central coastal Phu Yen province on July 5.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Public Security has published a draft law on data to garner opinions from organisations and people.

In a move to share knowledge on worker support initiatives, member of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and Chairman of the Lao Federation of Trade Unions (LFTU) Leth Xayyaphone paid a working trip to the southernmost province of Ca Mau on July 4.

The Hanoi People's Council has approved a plan to select a contractor for the technical support project in preparation for Metro Line No. 3 running from Hanoi Railway Station to Hoang Mai district.

A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Minister of Construction Bui Xuan Dung is attending the ASEAN – China Ministerial Roundtable on Construction and Housing (ACMROCH) held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from July 3 to 5.

The Vietnam Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei, in collaboration with relevant units, launched a week-long Vietnamese language training course for Vietnamese teachers and a Vietnamese bookshelf in Taoyuan, Taiwan (China) on July 4.

Authorities of the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang and of Cambodia's Koh Kong province have signed a document on the repatriation of the remains of 10 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers unearthed in the latter in the 2023-2024 dry season.

VOV.VN - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man hosted a reception on July 7 in Hanoi for delegations of Lao and Cambodian women and female entrepreneurs who attended a forum connecting businesswomen of the three nations.

VOV.VN - The Hanoi Department of Transport hosted an inauguration ceremony of the Intelligent Transport System (ITS) on July 4, with the aim of effectively ensuring traffic order, reducing travel time and costs, whilst protecting the environment.

VOV.VN - A high-ranking delegation from Ho Chi Minh City led by Nguyen Van Nen, secretary of the municipal Party Committee, is paying a working visit to Mongolia.

VOV.VN - Spells of heavy rain have plagued mountainous northern regions over the past few days, seriously flooding many areas and damaging a number of houses.

Australia imposes severe penalties against illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, such as confiscating catches and involved vessels, an Australian expert has said.

Deputy Chairwoman of the Da Nang People's Committee Nguyen Thi Anh Thi had a working session with a delegation of Japan’s Nagasaki Prefectural University led by Satomi Iwashige, Vice Rector in charge of strategy and international relations at the university, on July 3.

Together with other countries in the world, Vietnam has been taking actions to reduce plastic waste and the use of single-use plastic bags, towards a plastic bag free community.

There were 12,321 traffic accidents, resulting in 5,255 deaths and 9,599 injuries nationwide in the first half this year, reported the National Traffic Safety Committee.

VOV.VN - Authorities of Khammouane province of Laos and Quang Binh province of Vietnam said on July 3 that they are preparing a dossier for UNESCO recognition of Hin Namno National Park (Laos) and Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park (Vietnam) as a trans-boundary World Heritage Site.

VOV.VN - The Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel) and Supermicro Company of the United States have inked a technology cooperation document focusing on global solutions in the fields of 5G technology and artificial intelligence (AI).

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked relevant ministries and localities, especially mountainous localities in the north to closely monitor and put response plans in place as a round of heavy rain is striking northern Vietnam.

Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung, who is accompanying Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on an official visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK), has had a working session with the Vietnam Innovation Network in Korea (VINK).