President Ho Chi Minh, not only a great patriot of the Vietnamese people but also a revered leader of the global revolutionary movement and the international communist cause, according to Poldi Sosa Schmidt, chairwoman of the Argentina-Vietnam Cultural Institute.

VOV.VN - Badminton players Nguyen Hai Dang, Le Duc Phat, and Nguyen Thuy Linh will represent Vietnam at the Malaysia Masters, part of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour Super 500 series, set to take place from May 20 to 25.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged the faster progress of the Vietnam Exhibition Fair Centre (VEFAC) project in Hanoi’s Dong Anh district – one of the top 10 biggest exhibition centres in the world - to be basically completed by the end of July, while inspecting the project on May 19.

A solemn flower-laying ceremony at President Ho Chi Minh's monument and a symposium on his ideology on peace, independence, freedom and happiness have taken place in Zalaegerszeg city, Hungary, to celebrate his 135th birth anniversary (May 19, 1890–2025).

A network of overseas Vietnamese nuclear energy experts (VietNuc) officially made its debut at the Vietnamese Embassy in Paris on May 18, on the occasion of Vietnam Science and Technology Day.

VOV.VN - Hanoi has been ranked in ninth position among the 20 best cities for culture in the world by renowned UK-based travel magazine Time Out.

VOV.VN - Nguyen Du Stadium in District 1 will host the 2025 Ho Chi Minh City World Cup Billiards Carom 3-Cushion from May 19 to 25, with top competitors from 19 countries and territories expected to participate, including leading Vietnamese cueists.

VOV.VN - Vietnamesebeauty Tran Thi My Linh has been chosen to represent Vietnam at Miss Environment International 2025, scheduled to take place from June 15 to 26 in Manila, Philippines.

VOV.VN - Politburo member and Permanent Member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu, held talks in Hanoi on May 19 with Nomvula Mokonyane, First Deputy Secretary-General of the African National Congress (ANC) of South Africa, as part of her working visit to Vietnam from May 17 to 22.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health has withdrawn 70 registrations for medical devices after uncovering multiple violations, including false declarations that reclassified cosmetics, dietary supplements, and traditional medicine as medical devices or deliberately miscategorized products to bypass regulatory scrutiny.