December 12, 2021

Google Doodle celebrates Vietnam’s pho

  Google Doodle on Sunday honors pho, Vietnam’s national dish that is served as an aromatic soup brimming with savory broth, soft rice noodles, fresh herbs, and thinly sliced meat. What makes pho distinct is a mindful cooking process to achieve multi-layered flavors and a clear broth, said Google Doodle. From ingredients like

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Vietnam named as Asia’s best river cruise destination 2021

Vietnam beat other regional rivals including Cambodia, China, Laos, and Thailand to win the title “Asia’s Best Cruise Destination 2021” at this year’s World Cruise Awards, the most prestigious prize in the global cruise tourism industry. World Cruise Awards, the sister event of World Travel Awards, recognize excellence in the cruise industry.

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Top legislator begins RoK visit

  National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on Sunday began an official visit  to the Republic of Korea (RoK) to boost cooperation in economics, investment, and labor, and people-to-people exchanges. Other topics for discussion include lawmaking experience sharing and supervision cooperation. During the visit, representatives of the Governments of Vietnam and the RoK

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Israeli study finds Pfizer COVID-19 booster protects against Omicron

Israeli researchers said on Saturday they found that a three-shot course of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine provided significant protection against the new Omicron variant. The findings were similar to those presented by BioNTech and Pfizer earlier in the week, which were an early signal that booster shots could be key

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Time is running out for Iran nuclear deal, Germany says

  Germany’s top diplomat warned on Saturday that time was running out to find a way to revive a 2015 nuclear deal between world powers and Iran, speaking after meetings with her counterparts from G7 countries. Talks have resumed in Vienna to try to revive the nuclear pact, with both

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US diplomat to visit Ukraine, Russia

   Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, Karen Donfried will travel to Ukraine and Russia to discuss the Ukrainian situation.  The US State Department said in a press release on Saturday that Donfried will emphasize that they can make diplomatic progress on ending the conflict in

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