National Assembly’s year-end session opens

National Assembly’s year-end session opens

(VOVWORLD) - The 8th session of the 14th National Assembly opens Monday in Hanoi. Before the opening ceremony, deputies laid wreaths, paying tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum
Brexit: Johnson confirms October 31 deadline

Brexit: Johnson confirms October 31 deadline

(VOVWORLD) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday that he still pursues the deadline for Britain to leave the European Union on October 31, despite MPs’ postponement of their decision...
Hanoi to promote tourism in Japan

Hanoi to promote tourism in Japan

(VOVWORLD) - The Hanoi Promotion Agency (HPA) will launch a tourism promotion program in Japan and join the Tourism Expo Japan (JATA) 2019 in Osaka later this month, aiming to further...
Europe rejects digital currency Libra

Europe rejects digital currency Libra

(VOVWORLD) - Major European countries are joining forces to block Facebook's proposed digital currency because of the dangers it poses to national sovereignty, French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire announced...
Violence erupts in Catalonia protest

Violence erupts in Catalonia protest

(VOVWORLD) - Violence erupted in Barcelona after at least half a million people protest the heavy sentences handed down to Catalan politicians and activists