World
Vietnam-US bridge spans across the Pacific
|
30 years after the normalization of relations, Vietnam and the United States are entering a new phase - where culture, creativity and the young generation are gradually becoming the most sustainable bridges. In Lao Dong's New Year's conversation with US Ambassador Marc E. Knapper before he ended his term in Vietnam, those bridges appeared not only through diplomacy, but also through music, culture, family memories and the journey of reconciliation between the past and the future, along with belief in the rising soft power of Vietnam.
Cuba's fuel crisis is a major test for BRICS
|
Cuba is facing its biggest challenge in recent decades.
US changes mechanism to retain Venezuelan oil money
|
Revenue from Venezuelan oil exceeded 1 billion USD and the US transferred money to this country instead of accounts in Qatar.
Denmark warns Europe about emergency thinking for survival
|
Denmark believes that Europe needs an "urgent mindset" on deterrence and defense if it wants to survive in a volatile world order.
The US is preparing for a prolonged anti-Iran campaign
|
The US is currently strengthening its forces amid diplomatic challenges with Iran.
China makes great strides in aerospace
|
In 2025, China continuously carried out space missions - which are considered to have made great strides to rise to the position of a space power.
Ukraine loses more than 4.2 billion USD in aid from Europe
|
Ukraine lost more than 4.2 billion USD in aid from Europe in 2025 due to failing to meet mandatory reform conditions.
Cambodia receives 18 prisoners of war returned by Thailand
|
The handover of prisoners of war takes place in the context of Thailand and Cambodia cooling down tensions after weeks of prolonged border conflict.
Super typhoon with destructive winds and the most notable weather events of 2025
|
A series of extreme weather records from blizzards, hot suns to super typhoons were repeatedly broken globally in 2025.
600-year-old giant merchant ship salvaged changes maritime history
|
The remains of a 15th-century merchant ship have just been found intact at the bottom of the Danish sea, revealing the unprecedented enormous scale of medieval commerce.
Spaceflight causes Vietnamese-born female astronaut to fall into severe depression
|
Amanda Nguyen revealed that she fell into serious depression after facing fierce criticism and harassment from public opinion after Blue Origin's flight.
Vietnam - US towards a safe and prosperous future
|
2025 marks the 30th anniversary of Vietnam-US diplomatic relations. This is not only a journey of achievements, but also a solid foundation for the two countries to move forward together, with a long-term vision and belief in cooperation for the future.
Ukraine launches a fleet of UAV airstrikes against Russia on a large scale
|
A series of areas in Russia, including the capital Moscow, were attacked by Ukrainian UAVs on the night of December 30, but most were shot down.
The first country in the world to abolish paper death notices
|
The digital age closes the 400-year history of postal services in the Nordic country of Denmark.
Gold prices in 2026 are unpredictable as 4 major drivers dominate the market
|
Gold prices in 2026 are forecast to be affected by 4 major pillars.
21st EU country to use the euro from 2026
|
On January 1, 2026, Bulgaria will become the 21st country to adopt the common currency of the European Union (EU).
India surpasses Japan to become the 4th largest economy in the world
|
The Indian government said that it has surpassed Japan to become the fourth largest economy in the world with a scale of 4.18 trillion USD.
US major bank loses $1.2 billion after leaving Russia
|
US banking group Citigroup admits to losing more than 1 billion USD after withdrawing from Russia.
Germany shaken by bank robbery overnight
|
The theft occurred in Germany when subjects drilled through concrete walls, broke into a bank's tunnel and stole tens of millions of euros.
Extreme weather causes Asia to bear most of the global disaster in 2025
|
Four of the 6 major global weather disasters in 2025 occurred in Asia.