VOV.VN - A total of 42 local movies will compete in three categories, including feature films, short films, and contemporary feature films, at the upcoming seventh Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF VII), according to the organising board.

VOV.VN - Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Tran Sy Thanh had a host of meetings with senior officials as well as representatives of several major enterprises of the Republic of Korea during his working visit to the Northeast Asian nation from October 19-22.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Russia agreed to sign a comprehensive cooperation development plan till 2030 during a telephone conversation on October 22 between the two countries’ Deputy Prime Ministers.

VOV.VN - Chris Humphrey, a freelance journalist working for the New York Times, has written an article suggesting an interesting tour of Hanoi in just 36 hours following his experience of more than a decade of living in the capital.

VOV.VN - The Hanoi Centre for Disease Control (CDC) has reported a significant surge in dengue fever cases, with a total of 403 new infections being recorded between October 11 and October 17 to bring the total number up to 4,563 since the beginning of the year.

VOV.VN - Over 18,000 athletes, including nearly 1,300 coming from 55 nations worldwide, are ready to compete in the Standard Chartered Hanoi Marathon Heritage Race 2024 which will be held on November 3.

VOV.VN - Artworks by 13 local artists were put on display at the Affordable Art Fair 2024 which was held from October 16 to October 20 in London in the UK, drawing plenty of attention from art lovers.

VOV.VN - Despite the ban and warnings about safety, many tourists, mostly foreigners, still flock to the so-called train street in Hanoi to experience the thrill and capture photos as trains zoom by.

A Hanoi delegation led by Chairman of the municipal People’s Council Tran Sy Thanh is paying a working trip to Japan from October 15-18 to promote cooperation between the city and Japanese localities, organisations, and businesses.

VOV.VN - As many as 245 billiard players, including 87 local cueists, have been banned from participating in tournaments of the World Pool Association (WPA), or those arranged by WPA members, for six months.