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08/12/2025

Benin foils a coup attempt, arresting military officers

(VOVWORLD) - Benin's armed forces foiled an attempted coup to overthrow the state and its institutions, Minister of Interior and Public Security Alassane Seidou said in a statement on Sunday, adding many related people were arrested.

Benin foils a coup attempt, arresting military officers
08/12/2025

SEA Games 2025 champions diversity, friendship

(VOVWORLD) -The 33rd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 33) will open on Tuesday with the theme "We are one", honoring the cultural diversity and friendship of Southeast Asian countries (ASEAN), said Thai Minister of Tourism and Sports Atthakorn Sirilatthayakorn on Sunday in Bangkok.

SEA Games 2025 champions diversity, friendship
08/12/2025

Happiness in the air in Hanoi’s walking street

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam Happy Fest 2025, where “happiness is present in every moment of Vietnamese life", won visitors’ hearts in the past three days at Hoan Kiem Lake walking street, Hanoi.

Happiness in the air in Hanoi’s walking street
07/12/2025

FDI inflows into Vietnam exceed 33.6 billion USD, highest disbursement in five years

(VOVWORLD) - As of the end of November 2025, total registered foreign direct investment (FDI) into Vietnam reached 33.69 billion USD, up 7.4% year-on-year. Notably, FDI disbursement is estimated at 23.6 billion USD, the highest level in five years, with the manufacturing and processing sector continuing to attract the bulk of global investors.

FDI inflows into Vietnam exceed 33.6 billion USD, highest disbursement in five years
07/12/2025

Vietnam once again named “World’s Leading Heritage Destination”

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has once again been honored as the “World’s Leading Heritage Destination” at the 2025 World Travel Awards Grand Final held in Bahrain, said the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Sunday. This is the sixth time Vietnam has received the prestigious title, following wins in 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Vietnam once again named “World’s Leading Heritage Destination”
07/12/2025

US sets 2027 deadline for Europe-led NATO’s defense

(VOVWORLD) - The US wants Europe to take over most of NATO’s conventional defense capabilities, including intelligence and missile systems, by 2027, Pentagon officials told European diplomats at a meeting in Washington last week.

US sets 2027 deadline for Europe-led NATO’s defense