(VOVWORLD) - The US and the EU have agreed on new tariffs to end a prolonged trade deadlock between the two strategic allies. The deal was reached following a meeting between President Donald Trump and EC President Ursula von der Leyen in Turnberry, Scotland, on Sunday.

(VOVWORLD) - Northern provinces are stepping up search and rescue operations and recovery efforts following recent heavy rainfall.

(VOVWORLD) - The construction of the new Si Pa Phin Primary and Lower Secondary School began on Sunday in Si Pa Phin commune, Dien Bien province. It is the first of 100 schools planned for construction in 2025 under the Politburo’s new policy to build 248 integrated boarding schools in border communes across Vietnam by 2027.

(VOVWORLD) - July 28, 2025 marks the 30th anniversary of Vietnam’s official accession to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Over the past three decades of regional integration, Vietnam has affirmed its role as an active, proactive, and responsible member, constantly contributing to realizing ASEAN's historic mission and spreading the bloc’s success stories.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam-Japan relationship has grown steadily, with the two countries becoming comprehensive strategic partners. Among the key areas of cooperation, tourism stands out as a bridge between the two peoples. A tourism familiarization trip – a famtrip – was recently organized to allow Vietnamese travel businesses, media outlets, and communication agencies to explore the Japanese market and identify ways to make Japan more accessible and appealing to Vietnamese travelers.

(VOVWORLD) - Last week, EU leaders attended summits with Japan and China to boost economic, trade, and security ties amid increasingly strained relations with the United States.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ho Chi Minh City Institute for Development Studies is drafting a ban of gasoline-powered two-wheelers used for transport services. First it proposes phasing out gasoline vehicles used by delivery drivers and ride-hailing services, replacing them with electric motorcycles. A range of support measures will accompany the transition.

(VOVWORLD) - After making landfall in Vietnam, typhoon Wipha weakened into a tropical depression and gradually dissipated. Although the storm's duration was short, from Monday night to Tuesday, it caused damage in many localities. Provinces and cities are taking urgent recovery measures.

(VOVWORLD) - Multilateralism remains a foundation for ensuring peace, security, and development for the majority of countries worldwide. However, the United Nations is warning that multilateralism is facing its most serious challenges in decades.

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man is on official visits to Senegal and Morocco and will attend the 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament, organised by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Switzerland, and conduct bilateral activities there. His trip aims to strengthen relations with African countries, contribute to the IPU’s activities, and affirm the role of the Vietnamese National Assembly in global issues.