Italy won the European Championship after a dramatic final against England in London on Sunday.  The match finished 1-1 after extra time with Luke Shaw and Leonardo Bonucci scoring for England and Italy respectively. The winner was determined by a penalty-kick shootout after extra time that kept the score even at 1. Italy

– The Japanese Foreign Ministry on Sunday issued a statement to mark the 5-years anniversary of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)’s 2016 ruling on the South China Sea (called the East Sea in Vietnam). The statement said, “As the Tribunal’s award is final and legally binding on the parties to

– The EU has delivered enough COVID-19 vaccine doses to fully vaccinate at least 70% of adults, according to European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen. She said that as of Sunday, the EU had received 500 million doses. The EU has set a target of vaccinating all its eligible citizens

– The National Election Council (NEC) on Monday adopted a resolution confirming the eligibility of 499 winners of the 15th National Assembly election.  Chairing the Council’s meeting, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue asked the NEC to review the outcomes of the election in preparation for a nationwide review teleconference scheduled

 The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee opened a 3-day meeting in Hanoi on Monday afternoon, where the National Election Council reported the results of verifying the eligibility of elected deputies to the 15th NA. Committee members will give their opinions on the organisation and the number of members of the

  The United States has reaffirmed its rejection of China’s expansive maritime claims in the South China Sea (called the East Sea in Vietnam), backing a policy shift initiated in the final months of Donald Trump’s presidency.  Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that the international community has long benefited