(VOVworld)- 44 years ago, following the “Hanoi-Dien Bien Phu in the air” victory, the US signed the Paris Agreement and withdrew its troops from Vietnam, leading to Vietnam’s eventual total liberation in 1975.
(VOVworld) - Thousands of people lost their lives due to natural calamities this year. Consequent property losses have pressurized many countries’ budget in reconstruction, which slowed down global economic growth.
(VOVworld) – The Lai Chau hydropower plant was inaugurated on Tuesday in Nam Nhun district, Lai Chau province. The power plant bears the stamp of Vietnamese engineers from design to construction, installation, and operation.
(VOVworld) – The Communist Party of Vietnam has deployed the resolution and decree adopted at of the 4th plenum of the 12th Party Central Committee on Party building and rectification. The move aims to curb degradation in political ideology, morality, and lifestyle, discouraging “self-evolution” and “self-transformation” within the Party, and emulating President Ho Chi Minh’s thoughts, morality, and lifestyle.
(VOVworld) – Streets that sell souvenirs for festivals like Hang Luoc, Hang Ma, and Luong Van Can are flooding with various kinds of Christmas and New Year gifts and decorations. The Vietnamese products are particularly diverse and inexpensive.
(VOVworld)- A race called “Santa run” is held in several countries at Christmas time. Thousands of people dressed as Santa Claus participate in the race to raise money for the disabled and poor children.
(VOVworld) – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Sunday said Iran has abided by the nuclear deal signed with P5+1. The IAEA acknowledged Iran’s goodwill in implementing the deal and restoring stability in the region.
(VOVworld)-Vietnam is one of the countries worst hit by climate change. In 2016, the national climate change strategy has received strong support from the international community.
(VOVworld) – China’s capital city, Beijing, has taken steps to fight heavy smog since the first red alert for air pollution this year was issued last week. Other cities and provinces in northern China are facing their worst air pollution in a year.
(VOVworld)- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story landed an impressive 155 million USD opening in North America this weekend, topping the box office in this region.
