The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on August 13 continued to warn Vietnamese citizens not to travel to Lebanon, Iran, and Israel at this time as tensions are escalating in the Middle East.

A monument to the Vietnamese volunteer soldiers participating in the defence of Moscow in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) was unveiled at Patriot Park in the suburb of the Russian capital on August 12.

VOV.VN - The US Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City and the California Fresh Fruit Association (CFFA) co-hosted a ceremony on August 12 as part of efforts to welcome California peaches and nectarines officially imported into Vietnam for the first time.

VOV.VN - Local athletes brought home seven gold, nine silver, and six bronze medals in the 56th Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championship, which concluded on August 12 in Indonesia.

VOV.VN - Tanzanian President Samia affirmed her nation’s recognition of the importance of friendly and co-operative ties between Vietnam and Tanzania at a recent reception given to Vietnamese Ambassador to Tanzania Vu Thanh Huyen, who came to present her credentials to President Samia Suluhu Hassan at the Tanzanian Presidential Palace in Dar es Salaam.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Brunei launched a space introducing Vietnam's tourism at the Brunei International Airport on August 11, aiming to promote the image of the Vietnamese nation, people, and culture to Brunei and international friends.

VOV.VN - The 14th sports festival organised by the Vietnamese Students Association in the Republic of Korea (RoK)-VSAK SPORT CUP 2024 took place on August 11 in Daegu city.

VOV.VN - Singaporean financiers continue to eye Vietnam’s merger and acquisition (M&A) deals across multiple fields, ranging from renewable energy to real estate, according to industry insiders.

VOV.VN - Ho Van Lam, chairman of the Thai-Vietnamese Business Association of Thailand, has affirmed the association’s determination to mobilise overseas Vietnamese to introduce and consume local products and develop distribution channels for Vietnamese goods abroad in the 2020 to 2024 period.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Russia is ready to evacuate people from areas bordering Ukraine in Russia’s Kursk oblast to safe places if needed, said Counselor Vu Xuan Viet, head of the Consular Division and deputy head of the Community Affairs Board of the embassy on August 11.