VOV.VN - The French President has elevated the rank of the Legion of Honour previously awarded to Professor Tran Thanh Van and Professor Le Kim Ngoc, promoting them from Knight to Officer.

VOV.VN - In a record-breaking performance, all four Vietnamese students have won gold medals at the 57th International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) 2025, marking the country’s best-ever result in the history of the global competition.

VOV.VN - Making his debut at the prestigious Fall-Winter 2025 Haute Couture Fashion Week in Paris, one of the world’s most renowned fashion runways, Vietnamese designer Nguyen Tien Truyen has left a lasting impression with a unique collection, showcasing his bold creativity and exquisite craftsmanship.

VOV.VN - Surpassing 39 outstanding contestants, Vietnamese representative Nguyen Thi Thua impressed the judges and international audience to be crowned the winner of the Mrs. Grand International 2025 pageant in a vibrant grand finale in Myanmar on July 12.

On July 12, 1995 (Hanoi time), US President Bill Clinton and Vietnamese Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet announced the full normalisation of the two countries' diplomatic ties, marking a historic turning point in the Vietnam – US relations.

VOV.VN - Reigning SEA Games 31 champions Phan Hien and Thu Huong delivered an outstanding performance on home soil on July 10, securing three gold medals at the Dancesport Festival 2025, affirming their dominance and consolidating their status as the region’s top dancers.

VOV.VN - Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on July 11 received Amanda Nguyen, social activist and the first Vietnamese-American woman who travelled into space.

VOV.VN - Two Vietnamese footballers, Nguyen Van Truong and Nguyen Thai Son, have been highlighted as standout talents ahead of the ASEAN U-23 Mandiri Cup™ 2025, according to the official website of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF).

The documentary "Me Toi" (My Mother), directed by journalist Viet Van from Lao dong (Labour) newspaper, has been named among the June 2025 finalists of the Sweden Film Awards, according to the event's organisers.

VOV.VN - Once in effect, the Vietnam–EFTA (European Free Trade Association) Trade Agreement (FTA) is expected to open up promising export opportunities for Vietnamese businesses, while also setting higher standards for competitiveness, quality, and sustainable development.