(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam was ranked 12th of 27 countries and territories in the Asia Power Index 2024, recently published by Australia’s Lowy Institute, with an overall score 1.2 points higher than last year, Savannah Patton, one of the Index’s authors, told VOV’s correspondent in Australia.

(VOVWORLD) -Scientists must be the core force to elevate Vietnam into the top three countries in Southeast Asia's artificial intelligence research and development by 2030, Party General Secretary To Lam made the request on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) -UNESCO honored progenitor of Vietnamese traditional medicine Hai Thuong Lan Ong Le Huu Trac on the occasion of his 300th birth anniversary at a ceremony in Ha Tinh on Friday evening.

(VOVWORLD) - The US is one of Vietnam's largest trading partners. By the end of last month, trade value between Vietnam and the US totaled 135 billion USD, of which Vietnam's exports was 123 billion USD, up 23% and imports from the US was 12 billion USD, up 15%.

(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations Convention against Cybercrime, adopted by the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, will open for signature at a formal ceremony in Hanoi next year, marking the first time Vietnam will host the signing ceremony of a UN convention.

(VOVWORLD) - Businesses in Ho Chi Minh City have prepared an abundant supply of goods at stable prices for the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday.

(VOVWORLD) - "2024 has been a very extraordinary year for Vietnam," said Ling Dequan, a veteran journalist at the Xinhua News Agency who has spent many years working in and researching Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) -A historical milestone was marked in urban transport development of Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday when its first metro line was inaugurated at Ben Thanh central station, District 1.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam International Defense Exhibition 2024 opened in Hanoi on Thursday drawing of 66 international delegations and over 240 defense industry enterprises from 49 countries.

(VOVWORLD) -The Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) of the northern midland and mountain region is estimated at 9.11% this year, the highest in the country, said Nguyen Duc Tam, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment on Wednesday.