VOV.VN - The standing members of the Government have requested the Ministry of Transport (MoT) and relevant agencies to complete the North-South express railway line project to submit to competent authorities for consideration in a coulle of months.

VOV.VN - Midfielder Nguyen Hoang Duc of the national men’s football team, and goalkeeper Tran Thi Kim Thanh of the national women’s football team, were named winners of the 2023 Vietnam Golden Ball Awards at a ceremony in Hanoi on February 19 evening.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and the Republic of Korea should effectively implement an action programme signed in June 2023 to realise the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries, Vice State President Vo Thi Anh Xuan told RoK Ambassador to Vietnam Choi Young-sam.

VOV.VN - Chief coach of the Vietnam national football team Philippe Troussier is scheduled to return to Hanoi on February 21 to prepare for two clashes between Vietnam and Indonesia as part of the second qualifying round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

VOV.VN - As affordable as it is both vibrant and varied, Vietnam is fast becoming a destination of choice for Australian holidaymakers, Herald Sun, one of the oldest and most widely read newspapers in Australia, wrote as it hailed numerous Vietnamese tourist attractive destinations.

VOV.VN - A Vietnam-Japan festival took place in Higashi Hiroshima city of Japan’s Hiroshima Prefecture on February 18, featuring a myriad of exciting activities to celebrate Vietnam’s lunar New Year and diplomatic relations between the two countries (1973-2024).

The decline in domestic automobile consumption and its drop to fifth place in Southeast Asia can be attributed to both external and internal factors, according to industry insiders.

A cultural, art and food exchange programme titled “Vietnamese Day” was held at the Bauman Moscow State Technical University in Russia on February 16.

VOV.VN - Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on February 17 visited the Memorial to Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh in Nakhon Phanom province, Northeast Thailand, affirming the site is a place of important historical significance and a bridge connecting Thailand-Vietnam friendship.

The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) on February 16 held a memorial service in Hanoi for US peace activist Merle Evelyn Ratner, a close friend of Vietnam, who passed away earlier this month.