Afghan women note Taliban shift after Doha talks An Afghan campaigner who took part in breakthrough talks with the Taliban said Thursday that she saw subtle improvements in the attitude towards women of the insurgents, who severely curtailed their rights while in power.

Afghan rivals conclude talks on 'roadmap for peace' Dozens of influential Afghans concluded two days of talks with the Taliban on Monday in Doha, laying the foundations for renewed negotiations between the United States and the militants.

UN peacekeeping missions affirm VN’s commitment to world peace Việt Nam's nomination for a non-permanent seat at the UN Security Council for the 2020-21 term offered a great opportunity for the country to contribute to global peace and security, including the UN’s work, a former high-ranking diplomat has said.

18th Shangri-La Dialogue opens in Singapore

The 18th Shangri-La Dialogue – the leading security forum of Asia-the Pacific – officially opened yesterday evening in Singapore.

Nepal PM releases book on peace and Buddhism during Hà Nội visit

Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli released a bilingual book titled Nepal: Peace is at Hand in Hà Nội on Friday.

UK, EU end Brexit talks with no sign of breakthrough

EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier and his British counterparts on Tuesday wrapped up the latest round of talks aimed at getting the Brexit deal through parliament in London as this month's divorce deadline loomed.

DPRK, USA leaders highly appreciate Việt Nam’s role, position: FM spokesperson

Việt Nam’s role and position was recognised and highly appreciated by leaders of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the United States of America (USA), as well as the international community, the  spokesperson of Việt Nam’s Foreign Ministry Lê Thị Thu Hằng has said.

Experts share views on DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit

DPRK chairman Kim Jong Un and US President Donald arrived in Việt Nam on Tuesday, ready for the second DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit to be held on Wednesday and Thursday. Experts continue to share their views on the the historic event.

Việt Nam – responsible member of int’l community, says PM

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has said hosting of the DPRK-USA Hà Nội Summit demonstrates the essence of Việt Nam.

Flying the flag for peace

Preparations for the DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit were basically complete despite the limited time, said Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Lê Hoài Trung while co-chairing an international press conference in Hà Nội yesterday.