The College of Asian Scholars (CAS) in the Thai northeastern province of Khon Kaen and the Vietnamese Consulate General in Khon Kaen launched a new Vietnamese studies centre in the college's campus on June 8.

The Knight of the National Order of Merit of France has been bestowed upon Prof. Dr. Nguyen Vu Quoc Huy, Rector of the Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy (HueUMP) under the Hue University in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, for his contributions to the bilateral relations.

The National Committee on Youth of Vietnam and the National Youth Council of Singapore planned to organise the Vietnam-Singapore Youth Leaders Exchange Programme 2024 in August.

VOV.VN - In 2024, Vietnam celebrates a decade of participation in the UN Peacekeeping Force, over these ten years, the officers and soldiers of the Vietnam People’s Army have consistently worked to bring hope and stability to war-torn nations, including the Central African Republic, the Republic of South Sudan, and Abyei.

VOV.VN - Rangers of the Con Dao National Park in Ba Ria - Vung Tau province, southern Vietnam, along with local people and tourists on June 9 released 87 Malaysian baby sea turtles into the sea.

The Vietnam Data Security Joint Stock Company has unveiled the DataTrust platform, the first platform to comply with personal data protection regulations in the country.

The United States Mission to Vietnam, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), and the UN Development Program (UNDP) in Vietnam, on June 7 launched an initiative in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho to build up local capacities to detect, prevent, and respond to climate change-related emerging infectious diseases.

VOV.VN - A high-level delegation of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, led by Vice Chairman Nguyen Huu Dung, had a working visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK) from June 4-6 to promote friendly cooperative relations between Vietnam and the RoK and to inquire into Vietnamese expatriates’ life in their host country.

The northern province of Nam Dinh and the Lao province of Oudomxay agreed to strengthen collaboration in the field of education and human resources training during a meeting of education officials of the two localities held in Nam Dinh on June 7.

Located on Capitol Hill in the US capital city of Washington D.C., the Library of Congress is keeping many precious documents and films on Vietnam, serving as a valuable source for research about the Southeast Asian country.

VOV.VN - The police in Hai Chau district of central Da Nang city said on June 7 that they have smashed a ring transporting a huge amount of drugs from neighbouring Laos, arresting a suspect.

A delegation from the State Audit of Vietnam (SAV) led by Deputy Auditor General Doan Anh Tho has attended a special dialogue on audit as a tool to complete State management in St. Petersburg, Russia.

VOV.VN - After having enjoyed mild weather for several days, the northern region of Vietnam will be hit by a scorching heat wave next week, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF).

A Vietnamese female student named Nguyen Bich Ngoc in France who was reported to go missing since January 2024 has been confirmed dead by French authorities, spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry Pham Thu Hang said on June 6.

The Ministry of National Defence has officially announced the logo design for use in popularisation activities in celebration of the 80th founding anniversary of the Vietnam People's Army (December 22, 1944 - 2024) and the 35th anniversary of the All-People's National Defence Day (December 22, 1989 - 2024).

VOV.VN - Workers are putting the finishing touches to the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2024 (DIFF 2024) due to officially open on June 8 in Da Nang city, central Vietnam.

VOV.VN - A ceremony was held at a martyr cemetery in Ngoc Hoi district of Kon Tum province on June 4 to re-bury the remains of eight Vietnamese volunteer soldiers who had died in Cambodia during wartime.

VOV.VN - Five out of six Vietnamese universities have seen their improvements in the QS World University Rankings 2025(QS WUR 2025) recently released by the British education organisation Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese (SCOV) on June 4 issued an announcement inviting overseas Vietnamese (OVs) to register for attendance in the fourth World Conference of OVs and the 2024 forum of OV intellectuals and experts that are slated to take place from August 21-28.

An anti-drought, erosion and flooding project funded by the French Development Agency (AFD) in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan has got in-principle approval from the provincial People’s Council.

A fishing boat in the central province of Quang Ngai has rescued a US citizen who was drifting off Vietnam's waters.

VOV.VN - Hackers carried out a ransomware attack on the information technology system of the Vietnam Post Corporation (Vietnam Post) on June 4 morning, causing disruption to the firm’s operations.

VOV.VN - Border guards in the central province of Nghe An have successfully smashed a drug trafficking ring from Laos to Vietnam, detaining a Lao national and seizing 6,000 synthetic drug pills.

Director Pham Vinh Khuong said he is making a short film using artificial intelligence (AI) on the topic of domestic violence, aiming to contribute to educating the community, especially young people, and calling for their efforts to prevent and combat this problem.

VOV.VN - Four Paws International, a global animal welfare organisation, officially launched a trans-Vietnam tour themed 'Journey of Love' on June 3 to convey a message of ending the dog and cat meat trade in the country.

VOV.VN -A sea turtle on June 2 laid 102 eggs at a beach in Nhon Hai commune of Quy Nhon city, central Vietnam, under close supervision by a group of local volunteers.

VOV.VN - A meeting was held at the Green One UN House in Hanoi on June 3 to mark World Environment Day (June 5).

More than 6 million Vietnamese children aged from 6-59 months across the country received free high-dose vitamin A pills on June 1-2.

Winners of the 7th national Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) Championship 2024 were awarded at a ceremony in Hanoi on June 2.

The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the south-central province of Ninh Thuan in collaboration with the Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City organised a programme to mark the 10th International Day of Yoga on June 2.