VOV.VN - Vietnamese athletics has secured one official quota place for the 2026 Youth Olympic Games set to take place in Senegal this November, according to the World Athletics.

Leaders of countries and political parties of Cuba, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), the US, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Palestine and Nicaragua have sent messages and letters of congratulations to Vietnam’s newly elected key leaders, following the elections by the country’s National Assembly.

VOV.VN - The 16th National Assembly has approved a resolution on the appointment of Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Ministers, Ministers, and other members of the Government for the 2026-2031 term, as part of its ongoing first session.

A Vietnamese children’s picture book about healing and rediscovering peace has captured international attention, with Khu Vườn Trong Tim Ta (The Garden Within Us) earning a place on the BRAW Amazing Bookshelf list of 150 outstanding titles worldwide.

VOV.VN - Two works by young Vietnamese artists Lam Gia Huan and Nguyen Nguyet Anh, winners of the 2026 “Thien Ly Road” award (literally “a road of a thousand miles”), were presented at an exhibition held on April 7 at the Vietnam Cultural Center in France.

VOV.VN - Rising airfares and rail ticket prices ahead of the April 30–May 1 holiday period are prompting many Vietnamese travelers to rethink their plans, opting for more flexible and cost-conscious alternatives instead of sticking to original itineraries.

VOV.VN - A special political-art mega show titled Echoes of the Fatherland is scheduled to take place at 8 p.m. on April 28 at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi, marking the launch of Vietnam’s 2026 national concert series under the theme “Proud to Be Vietnamese.”

VOV.VN - Linking the promotion of Vietnamese goods with community-based cultural activities appears to be emerging as a new approach in Canada, contributing to putting into practice a directive issued on April 3, 2026 by the Prime Minister on mobilizing overseas Vietnamese to introduce products and develop distribution channels for Vietnamese goods abroad.

VOV.VN - The “7+8” cooperation mechanism in the Red River basin is opening up new avenues for Vietnamese enterprises to penetrate the Chinese market.

VOV.VN - Vietnam – Germany University Hospital in Hanoi on April 7 reported a remarkable organ donation by a 19-year-old British tourist, providing life-saving opportunities for multiple patients suffering from organ failure in Vietnam.