VOV.VN - The Thai police assumed all the six people of Vietnamese origin may have died for about 24 hours before their dead bodies were discovered at a five-star hotel in Bangkok on July 16.

Owning a large number of cultural heritages and creative spaces, Hanoi, a Creative City of Design since 2019, has been on the right track to become a “green, smart and modern” city by 2030 by optimising its strengths and potential, especially from creative resources.

Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man has signed a resolution on urban administration organisation and the piloting of some special mechanisms and policies for the development of the central city of Da Nang.

VOV.VN - After two days of being stranded due to bad weather and rough seas on Nam Du island, located about 75 km from Vietnam's largest island of Phu Quoc, more than 700 tourists were finally brought ashore on July 16.

Twenty-five years since UNESCO bestowed upon Hanoi the title of "City for Peace", the capital has undergone continuous developments, achieving notable successes and affirming itself as the nation’s major centre for administration, politics, economy, and culture.

VOV.VN - All 34 local students attending the World Mathematics Invitational (WMI) 2024 competition in Malaysia claimed awards at the competition, including two diamond, four gold, 12 silver, five bronze, and 11 consolation prizes.

VOV.VN - Police operating in the southcentral coastal province of Phu Yen have co-operated with the Department of Cyber Security and Hi-tech Crime Prevention under the Ministry of Public Security and police forces of Quang Ngai province and Lam Dong province to smash a major online football betting ring worth VND1 trillion, equal to US$39.1 million.

VOV.VN - A two-tonne blue whale has been spotted swimming off the coast of Mui Ganh-Hoai Hai beach in Hoai Nhon town in the southcentral province of Binh Dinh over the past few days, with the sight fascinating locals due to their belief that the whale’s appearance will bring good fortune to fishermen.

President To Lam on July 15 sent condolences to victims of a recent severe landslide that occured in Ta Mo hamlet, Yen Dinh commune, Bac Me district, the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, and their families.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (MCST) held a conference in Hanoi on July 15 to disseminate the contents of the book on building and developing an advanced Vietnamese culture imbued with national identity by Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

VOV.VN - The tropical depression that formed in the East Sea several days ago lost its strength after battering the central coast of Vietnam on July 15 afternoon.

VOV.VN - A delegation of 120 young Vietnamese from 27 countries and territories globally offered incense to Hung Kings in Phu Tho ancestral land on July 15 to commemorate the founders of the Vietnamese nation.

There is currently no information regarding any Vietnamese nationals involved in a July 12 landslide that swept two buses into a river in Nepal.

An exhibition themed “The Geneva Agreement on the Cessation of Hostilities in Vietnam – A Historic Milestone of Vietnam’s Revolutionary Diplomacy” opened at the Vietnam National Museum of History in Hanoi on July 15.

VOV.VN - Japanese rescue forces on July 15 safely rescued two female Vietnamese hikers who were left stranded on Mount Biei in Hokkaido during mountaineering there, according to Japanese police and firefighters.

VOV.VN - Experts discussed the role of advanced technologies and creative design methods in fostering urban and regional sustainability at an international conference titled "Resilience by Technology and Design" in Ho Chi Minh City on July 15.

VOV.VN - The Prime Minister has asked relevant ministries and localities to strictly implement drastic measures against African swine fever (ASF).

An appraisal council for railway lines and stations in the areas of ​​Hanoi has been established under a decision of the Ministry of Transport (MoT).

VOV.VN - A tropical depression is moving closer to the central coast of Vietnam and is anticipated to batter the region on July 15 afternoon, according to the Central Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

VOV.VN - An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale hit Kon Plong district of the Central Highland province of Kon Tum on July 14 afternoon, according to the Earthquake and Tsunami Warning Centre under the Institute of Geophysics of Vietnam.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the EU Delegation to Vietnam have jointly organised a technical exchange focused on the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and its implications for Vietnam's supply chains.

The Vietnamese national team has secured three gold and one silver medals at the International Biology Olympiad (IBO) 2024, ranking third out of 81 participating countries and territories.

A workshop themed “Future Technologies for Net Zero 2050: UK and Vietnam" was held at the Imperial College London (ICL) on July 12, gathering academics, scientists and researchers from the two countries.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Pham Viet Hung had a host of working session in recent times with the Governors of Thailand's eastern provinces of Trat, Chanthaburi and Chonburi.

President To Lam on July 13 visited the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) within the framework of his state visit to Cambodia.

Cambodian alumni studying in Vietnam has been making positive contributions to the development of the Vietnam-Cambodia relations, President To Lam affirmed on July 13 morning during his meeting with the Cambodian Alumni in Vietnam Association (CAVA) as part of his state visit to the neighbouring country.

VOV.VN - 13 people were killed with four others critically injured, and two missing after a passenger coach was buried by a landslide triggered by heavy rains in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang on the morning of July 13.

Construction of a drug treatment and rehabilitation centre started in Vientiane province of Laos on July 12 with the support from the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security.

The Lao Embassy in Vietnam, in collaboration with the Mekong University, held a conference in the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long on July 12 to sum up the training and management of Lao students in Vietnam in the 2023-2024 academic year, and put forward tasks for the following year.

A ceremony to kickstart the construction of a scientific research and training centre at the National University of Laos was held by the Vietnam National University - Hanoi (VNU) and the Lao Ministry of Education and Sports on July 12 under an agreement between the two governments.