Global tensions are on the rise. The international situation is fraught with challenges including the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, economic headwinds, and increasing threats to peace ...

The 11th National Patriotic Emulation Congress took place in Hanoi on December 26-27, following the theme “Emulation for innovation, acceleration, and breakthrough to usher the nation into an era of ...

HANOI (Reuters): Vietnam's stock market recorded its highest opening on Wednesday, briefly extending this week's rally, with investors buoyed by signs of political stability after a senior Communist ...

Vietnam's Communist Party concluded a pivotal plenum in Hanoi, leaving the national landscape rife with speculation as no names for top leadership candidates were disclosed. Party chief To Lam, a ...

Senior officials of Vietnam's Communist Party concluded a meeting finalizing candidates for top leadership roles. Party chief To Lam leads as the contender for the highest position. Formal ...

The measure had little chance of consideration in the Senate, where it would need bipartisan support to move, but it reflected the priorities of the Republican majority. By Annie Karni and Aishvarya ...

It has been 36 years since Bulgaria began its transition from a one-party communist system to a democratic state with a market economy. The date of November 10, 1989, marks the symbolic start of this ...

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Beijing–The ongoing fourth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in Beijing marks a key moment in the nation’s journey toward comprehensive modernization. As ...

Xi Jinping maintains firm control after the Fourth Plenum with minimal leadership changes, despite online speculation of political struggles. General Zhang Shengmin was promoted to CMC vice-chairman, ...

BEIJING – The ongoing fourth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in Beijing marks a key moment in the nation’s journey toward comprehensive modernization. As ...