VOV.VN - Typhoon Bualoi is rapidly intensifying as it heads toward central Vietnam, bringing heavy rain across coastal provinces from September 28 to 30, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Leaders of the Vietnam Journalists Association (VJA) on September 26 welcomed a delegation from Yunnan Daily Press Group and the South Asia–Southeast Asia International Communication Centre in Yunnan province, China.

Rosatom Energy International JSC (REIN JSC), a subsidiary of Russia’s state-owned Rosatom, and Vietnam’s Power Engineering Consulting JSC 2 (PECC2) on September 26 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), paving the way for cooperation in building Ninh Thuan 1 Nuclear Power Plant in Vietnam.

Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Daren Tang met with Vietnamese youth for a dialogue at the Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology in Hanoi on September 26 to chart a path for building an innovation-friendly intellectual property (IP) ecosystem.

Vietnam is moving closer to becoming one of the few countries with a comprehensive legal framework on artificial intelligence (AI) as the draft AI law is expected to be submitted to the National Assembly by the end of 2025.

Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Bui Xuan Cuong and visiting Vice Mayor of China’s Guangzhou City Lai Zhihong discussed measures to strengthen cooperation in urban infrastructure development and modern transport on September 26.

Vietnam’s Engineering Unit Rotation 4 departed Hanoi on September 26 for the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA).

VOV.VN - Vietnam on September 26 took part in a panel discussion on developing human resources for the nuclear industry through networks linking universities and enterprises, as part of the first World Atomic Week that is getting underway in Moscow, Russia.

With adolescent pregnancy remaining a pressing social issue in Vietnam, the country is implementing a series of activities under the theme “No teenage pregnancy-for your future and happiness” to raise awareness among young people about responsible sexual behaviour, in response to World Contraception Day (September 26).

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment held an emergency meeting on September 26 with relevant ministries and local authorities to implement urgent measures in response to typhoon Bualoi that is moving toward North-central Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Cambodia have agreed to continue promoting cooperation in searching and repatriating the remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who sacrificed in Cambodia during various wartime periods.

VOV.VN - Police in central Nghe An province announced on September 26 that they had dismantled a transnational drug trafficking ring smuggling narcotics from Europe into Vietnam by air, arresting two individuals and seizing 21 kilograms of ketamine.

VOV.VN - Long Thanh International Airport, the largest of its kind in Vietnam, conducted its first calibration flight on September 26, marking a significant technical milestone in the ongoing project’s progress, which is expected to be basically completed by December 19, 2025, and operational in the first half of 2026.

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Bui The Duy attended the opening ceremony of the first international forum World Atomic Week (WAW), the largest event of its kind dedicated to the nuclear and related industries, in Moscow, Russia, on September 25.

VOV.VN - Typhoon Bualoi is rapidly moving toward the East Sea and is expected to affect northern Vietnam in the coming days, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

VOV.VN - Typhoon Bualoi, the 10th storm in the East Sea, was centered at about 11.1°N, 128.1°E at 1 p.m. on September 25 over waters east of the Philippines, the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting said.

In nearly one year, about 170,000 new businesses in Vietnam have adopted artificial intelligence (AI) in their operations and service delivery, according to Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) Unlocking Vietnam’s AI Potential study.

VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has announced further adjustments to its flight schedule on September 25 as typhoon Ragasa continues to bring complex weather conditions.

Military forces in the northern province of Phu Tho successfully detonated a CBU-87 cluster bomb left over from the war, which was previously discovered in Tu Vu commune, near the Da River.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered all ministries, agencies and localities to complete their own data systems in 2025, ensuring they are accurate, comprehensive, clean, live, seamless and connected from the central to local levels.

Vietnam has made significant progress in disaster prevention and control, from improving the legal framework and strengthening forecasting and early warning capacity, to promoting the application of science and technology, enhancing international cooperation, and mobilising community participation.

Nguyen Xuan Thang, President of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and Chairman of the Central Theory Council, led a delegation to Ireland and Scotland of the UK from September 18 to 21, aiming to promote cooperation in policy research, institutional and legal framework development, science and technology.

VOV.VN - Hanoi welcomes Guangzhou’ proposals for cooperation, especially in the fields of urban infrastructure development and environmental management.

VOV.VN - Mines Advisory Group (MAG), an international humanitarian organisation specialising in explosive ordnance disposal, reported on September 24 the successful discovery and safe removal of a 240kg unexploded bomb in central Quang Tri province, Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Pavilion at EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, has been awarded the bronze prize in the Best Pavilion Team category, recognising the outstanding performance and dedication of its staff.

VOV.VN - The People’s Court of Dong Nai province on September 24 sentenced Hoang Minh Hai, a local resident, to death for leading a drug trafficking ring operating across several southern provinces and cities.

Vietnam has joined international conventions, treaties and global partnerships to realise the goals of the Kunming Biodiversity Framework, aiming to halt biodiversity loss and restore ecosystems, according to Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Nguyen Quoc Tri.

VOV.VN - While super typhoon Ragasa is losing its strength, a tropical storm has formed in the waters of the Philippines and is likely to head toward central Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Super Typhoon Ragasa has weakened after several hours of intense activity over the East Sea but remains a powerful storm and is expected to make landfall along the northern coastal provinces of Vietnam on September 25.

Processing time for visa exemption certificates at Vietnamese representative offices abroad is shortened from two working days to one.