VOV.VN - The Vietnam Railway Authority has just proposed that the Ministry of Transport appraise and approve the planning of the railway line Lao Cai-Hanoi-Hai Phong- Quang Ninh connecting Vietnam to China.

VOV.VN - Liver cancer has surpassed lung cancer to become the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Vietnam, with 77% of cases occurring in men.

The Phan Rang-Thap Cham city sub-project – part of the Coastal Cities Sustainable Environment Project funded by the World Bank Group was inauguarted in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan on November 2 with improved infrastructure works that can benefit 69,000 local residents.

The 48th Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Programme (SSEAYP) will take place from November 4 to December 11.

VOV.VN - Localities in central Vietnam are expected to be severely flooded as heavy rain will start to batter the region on November 3, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF).

VOV.VN - Described as a revolution, Vietnam’s poverty reduction program has, for many years, been recognised by countries and international organisations as a success story, and Vietnam stands out as the only nation in Asia implementing a multidimensional, inclusive, and sustainable poverty reduction approach.

The Foreign Trade University (FTU) organised the seventh Forum on Internationalisation in Higher Education (FIHE7) in Hanoi on November 1.

VOV.VN - A freight train pulling 20 cars with a total weight of 840.7 tonnes derailed at Hai Van Nam station of Da Nang city, making the North-South railway paralyzed.

Demand in the domestic market along with a series of new regulations and policies are supporting for the Vietnamese AI start-up community to develop.

VOV.VN - As many as 63 earthquakes were reported nationwide in October, with the majority occurring in Kon Plong district in the Central Highland province of Kon Tum, the Institute of Geophysics under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology reported on November 1.

VOV.VN - Leaders of the Ho Chi Minh City administration on November 1 hosted a reception for Tim Paolini, director of Google for Education project in Asia - Pacific and the Middle East region, to discuss the orientations for achieving cooperation in digital transformation in the education sector.

VOV.VN - There were a total of 1,869 traffic accidents nationwide from September 15 to October 14, claiming 944 lives and injuring 1,299 others, reported the Traffic Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security.

VOV.VN - Xelex, one of the pioneering companies in Vietnam that develops high-quality hardware solutions to meet the needs of work, study, and entertainment, launched its Latimer laptop/tablet in Maryland, USA, on October 30.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Pham Hung Tam received President of the Vietnam Australia Innovation Network (NIC AU) Dr Tran Phi Vu at the embassy’s headquarters in Canberra on October 31.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on October 31 hailed labour partnership between Vietnam and Qatar as a traditional area of cooperation that leaders of the two countries have paid much attention to and the two sides can supplement each other.

VOV.VN - Localities in central Vietnam that have been struggling against flooding due to the impact of tropical storm Trami are likely to brace themselves for a long spell of heavy rain in the coming days, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting Centre (NCHMF).

Chairman of the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association (JVFA) of Miyagi prefecture Kamada Atsushi handed over JPY1 million (nearly US$6,600) in cash donated by the Japanese locality’s residents to support Vietnamese people in overcoming the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi, to the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan on October 31.

VOV.VN - A cold spell is predicted to impact the northern region, starting on the afternoon of November 1, with the chilly conditions potentially bringing temperatures in high mountainous northern areas down to under 15 degrees Celsius.

VOV.VN - The People’s Committee of Song Lo district in the northern province of Vinh Phuc said on October 31 that two large bombs had been safely deactivated by the local military command and sappers.

The ancient town of Hoi An, in the central province of Quang Nam, has launched a pilot plan on building the first zero plastic and pedestrian streets, as part of the project to create an eco-city, based on cultural and sustainable tourism, with a vision to become a ‘green’ and ‘smart’ city by 2050.

VOV.VN - Police operating in the central province of Nghe An said on October 31 that they have arrested a suspect and seized a huge amount of drugs which had been transported from Europe to Vietnam.

The Lao Ministry of National Defence held a talk on the significance of the 75th anniversary of the Traditional Day of Vietnamese Volunteer Soldiers and Experts in Laos, in Vientiane on October 30.

VOV.VN - Tan Son Nhat Airport Customs Branch announced on October 30 that it co-operated with other relevant units to arrest an Indian national for illegally transporting over 360 diamonds through Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City.

More than 30 journalists, reporters, and media workers from 20 central and local press and media agencies attended training on gender equality and violence against women and girls in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on October 28 - 29.

A working delegation led by Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany Bärbel Kofler on October 29 visited LILAMA2 International Technology College (LILAMA2) in the southern province of Dong Nai in an effort to promote Vietnam-Germany cooperation in vocational training and labour migration.

VOV.VN - Hundreds of households throughout the southern province of Dong Nai were left submerged in floodwater on October 29, with many areas left without power due to impact of Trami, the sixth storm this year to hit Vietnam.

VOV.VN - A scientific conference was held on October 29 in Fukuoka in Japan as part of efforts to discuss innovation and development of human resources occurring in the semiconductor industry in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - A cold spell has forced residents of Hanoi to wrap up in an extra layer of clothing in an effort to stay warm amid the arrival of chilly weather conditions in the capital.

VOV.VN - The capital has so far recorded a total of 35 cases of measles, although so far there has been no deaths caused by this disease, according to the Hanoi Centre for Disease Control (CDC).

VOV.VN - The central province of Quanh Binh witnessed heavy rains triggered by Storm Trami on October 28, causing flooding for about 15,000 households in Le Thuy, Quang Ninh, and Bo Trach districts.