VOV.VN - Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam Tran Thanh Man left Hanoi on September 8, beginning a three-day official visit to Russia at the invitations of Vyacheslav Victorovich Volodin, Chairman of the State Duma, and Valentina Ivanovna Matvienko, Chairwoman of the Federation Council.

VOV.VN - Typhoon Yagi has lost its strength into a tropical depression after blasting the north-eastern part of Vietnam, causing havoc to local life and property. At least 14 people have been killed by the disaster.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Defense Minister Phan Van Giang is paying a working visit to the United States at the invitation of US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin from September 6-11.

VOV.VN - Typhoon Yagi, with winds gusting 150kph, devastated everything in its path when it battered northern Quang Ninh province on September 7.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 7 sent a congratulatory message to Michel Barnier on his appointment as Prime Minister of France.

VOV.VN - Typhoon Yagi, with winds gusting more than 100kph when it slammed into northern Vietnam on September 7, has left at least four dead and 78 injured, according to the Department for Dyke Management and Disaster Prevention and Control.

Vietnam’s economy continued to receive positive assessments in August, including those from the World Bank (WB) that upgraded its growth forecast for this year to 6.1% from 5.5%.

The Vietnam-Sweden Business Forum 2024 was held in celebration of 55 years of bilateral diplomatic relations by the Vietnamese Embassy and the Vietnam Trade Office in Sweden, and FPT Corporation in Stockholm on September 6.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 7 met with President Umaro Sissoco Embalo of Guinea-Bissau, who is on an official visit to Vietnam from September 5 to 8.

VOV.VN - Consumer price index (CPI) in the January-August period edged up 4.04% against the same period last year, while the country recorded a trade surplus of US$19.97 billion, the General Statistics Office (GSO) said on September 6.