North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile towards its eastern seas on Sunday, South Korean military authorities reported. According to Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), the military detected the launch from Taechon, North Pyongan Province, toward the east coast at 6:53 a.m (local time). Japan’s Defense Minister Yasukazu
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has been ranked 48th in the World’s Top 100 Airlines in 2022 announced at the World Airline Awards by Skytrax, a UK-based airline and airport review and ranking site. The ranking is based on customer surveys in more than 100 countries between September 2021 and
UNESCO presented Vietnam a certificate recognizing Xoe Thai dance as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity at a ceremony held in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai on Saturday. In his remarks at the celebration, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said that the recognition of Xoe Thai as Vietnam’s 14th
Quad nations are committed to advancing a comprehensive UN reform agenda through expanding the number of permanent and non-permanent members of the UN Security Council, according to a joint statement following a meeting of Quad foreign ministers in New York on Saturday. The Quad, which involves the US, Japan, Australia
Strengthening international solidarity and cooperation is key to addressing interlocking global challenges, said Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh during the general debate of the 77th Session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in New York on Saturday. Mr. Minh underlined that the world is at a watershed moment in
US President Joe Biden will not participate in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders’ meeting in Bangkok, Thailand in November, Thai PBS World reported on Saturday. The White House informed the Thai Embassy in the US that President Biden had delegated Vice President Kamala Harris to represent him at the
