Current Affairs

13/02/2025

Hanoi creates 19,000 jobs in January

(VOVWORLD) - In January, Hanoi created jobs for 19,000 workers, 25% more than the figure of the same month last year. This year, the city aims to generate 169,000 jobs, according to the Hanoi Department of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs.

Hanoi creates 19,000 jobs in January
12/02/2025

National Assembly convenes extraordinary meeting to decide urgent national issues

(VOVWORLD) - The 15th National Assembly convened its 9th extraordinary session on Wednesday in Hanoi to discuss urgent issues concerning restructuring the apparatus to meet the needs of the new era. Other topics on the agenda include removing obstacles to national socio-economic development and creating mechanisms and policies for major projects.

National Assembly convenes extraordinary meeting to decide urgent national issues
12/02/2025

World Radio Day 2025: joining efforts to respond to climate change

(VOVWORLD) - Since 2012, February 13 has been honored as “World Radio Day” to highlight the important role and contributions of radio in raising public awareness and promoting social progress. This role is clearly reflected in this year’s theme, “Radio and Climate Change”.

World Radio Day 2025: joining efforts to respond to climate change
11/02/2025

Impressive hallmarks of Vietnam’s Internet

(VOVWORLD) - February 11 is Internet Safety Day. Vietnam now has more than 78 million Internet users. That figure is expected to reach 100 million soon, an important milestone in international integration and building a digital economy.

Impressive hallmarks of Vietnam’s Internet
11/02/2025

Vietnam Poetry Day celebrates aspiration to rise

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam Poetry Day will be held in Ninh Binh province on Wednesday, with the theme 'The Fatherland Soaring.' This is the first time in 22 years that the event will take place outside Hanoi.

Vietnam Poetry Day celebrates aspiration to rise
10/02/2025

Vietnam receives record foreign visitors in January

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam received nearly 2.1 million international arrivals in January, the highest number in a single month, surpassing the previous record of nearly 2 million set in January 2020, just before the COVID-19 pandemic. This achievement signals a strong resurgence for the tourism industry and sets a positive tone for the year ahead.

Vietnam receives record foreign visitors in January
10/02/2025

AI summit in Paris focuses on advancing AI’s benefits

(VOVWORLD) - The AI Action Summit, being held in Paris on Monday and Tuesday, marks a significant shift in global discussions on artificial intelligence. Moving away from a primary focus on safety, this year’s summit prioritizes maximizing AI’s benefits, fostering equitable development, and strengthening international cooperation amid growing geopolitical tensions.

AI summit in Paris focuses on advancing AI’s benefits