09/02/2026
France leads NATO’s major military exercise
(VOVWORLD) - France's armed forces on Sunday launched their flagship Orion 26 military exercises, which will last three months and is involving 24 countries.
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09/02/2026
UN upgrades Vietnam’s peacekeeping police unit to Level 3 readiness
(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations has officially upgraded Vietnam’s Formed Peacekeeping Police Unit No.1 (VNFPU1) to Level 3 under the UN Peacekeeping Capability Readiness System (PCRS), according to a recent notification from the Police Division of the UN Department of Peace Operations.
09/02/2026
PM urges for solutions to mobilize gold bars
(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, in an official dispatch on Sunday, asked the State Bank of Vietnam to go ahead with a proposal on the establishment of a national gold exchange.
09/02/2026
Hamas rules out disarmament while Palestinian territories remain under occupation
(VOVWORLD) - A senior Hamas leader said the Palestinian Islamist movement will not surrender its weapons nor accept foreign intervention in Gaza until Israel ends its occupation of Palestinian territories, including the Gaza Strip.
09/02/2026
HCM City hospitals support disadvantaged patients during Tet
(VOVWORLD) - As the Lunar New Year (Tet) approaches, hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City are offering support for disadvantaged patients, including zero-dong markets and gift distributions.
09/02/2026
PM rolls out nationwide emulation drive for strategic autonomy
(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Monday launched two nationwide emulation movements aimed at promoting innovation, scientific and technological development, digital transformation, and green transition, while accelerating private-sector development and improving the efficiency of state-owned enterprises.
09/02/2026
Russia says man suspected of shooting top general has been flown to Moscow from Dubai
(VOVWORLD) -A Russian citizen has been extradited to Moscow from Dubai on suspicion of gravely injuring one of Russia's most senior military intelligence officers, Russian security officials and investigators said on Sunday.
09/02/2026
Japan's Takaichi forges historic election win
(VOVWORLD) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's coalition swept to a historic election win on Sunday, paving the way for promised tax cuts that have spooked financial markets and military spending.
09/02/2026
Iran sees prospects for nuclear deal with US
(VOVWORLD) - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday described recent nuclear talks between Iran and the United States in Oman as "a step forward."
09/02/2026
Party leader urges HCMC to lead breakthroughs toward 2030, 2045 goals
(VOVWORLD) - Effective implementation of the 14th National Party Congress resolution is pivotal for realizing the goals marking 100 years since the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam in 2030 and the centenary of the nation in 2045, Party General Secretary To Lam said during a visit to Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet).
