The EU agreed Thursday to allow Croatia to participate in the Schengen visa-free travel zone, but Romania and Bulgaria were kept out. EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson said the EU has not yet reached a consensus on Bulgaria and Romania. The Schengen area is the world’s largest
The 2-day Vietnam International Defense Expo 2022 opened in Hanoi on Thursday showcasing cutting-edge combat vehicles, technologies, systems, and equipment for air force, navy, army, and signal corps. Major General Le Xuan Sang, Deputy Director of the Department of Propaganda and Training, said: “This is the first time the Vietnamese
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said World Cup 2022’s group stage has been the best ever. Asian, African, and North American teams earned slots in the knock-out stage while knock-out stage’s regulars like Argentina, Spain, Germany, and Brazil had at least one defeat each. Infantino said the matches, “played in beautiful
– Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and a high-ranking delegation left Hanoi on Friday to attend a summit commemorating the 45th anniversary of ASEAN-EU relations and pay official visits to Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Belgium. The PM’s trip is a move to implement Vietnam’s foreign policy of promoting external relations, international
-Vietnamese Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang underlined the historic significance of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) for all humankind, while representing more than 40 member states of the UNCLOS Group of Friends at a meeting in New York on Thursday. Co-chairing the meeting, Ambassador Giang,
Thirteen years after James Cameron released the highest-grossing film of all time, “Avatar”, the filmmaker finally premiered its long-awaited sequel in London this week. “Avatar: The Way of Water” takes audiences back to the enchanting world of Pandora, where in the first film the native blue Na’vi people battled human
-During 12 days of December 50 years ago, the Vietnamese army and people resiliently defeated US B-52 warplanes in Hanoi sky, resulting in a historic event dubbed “Hanoi-Dien Bien Phu in the air victory”. The victory was highlighted at a workshop in Hanoi on Friday by the Ministry of National Defense, the
