Read what is in the news today in Vietnam:

Politics

-- The 13th Party Central Committee concluded its sixth plenum on Sunday morning with the closing session chaired by Politburo member and National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, according to the Vietnam News Agency. 

Society

-- An eighth grader succumbed to severe injuries at a hospital after falling off the fourth floor of a building at Binh Da Middle School in Bien Hoa City, Dong Nai Province on Saturday afternoon, local education authorities said on Sunday.

-- Many streets in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho were submerged due to high tide on the Hau River on Sunday morning.

Business

-- Fifty-four filling stations in Tan Binh District, District 12, and Binh Chanh District in Ho Chi Minh City ran out of petrol as of Sunday evening, according to the municipal market surveillance agency.

-- Tens of thousands of Vietnamese people have placed a deposit for the purchase of new iPhone 14s even though the products have not hit the shelves yet, according to different mobile phone retailers’ statistics.

Lifestyle

-- A dragon boat race was organized in Hanoi’s West Lake on Sunday to mark the 68th anniversary of the Vietnamese capital city’s Liberation Day (October 10).

Sports

-- Vietnam will send four athletes to compete in the fourth Asian Youth Athletics Championships 2022 in Kuwait from October 13 to 16, according to the Vietnam News Agency.

-- “Liverpool twice came from behind against Arsenal but lost 3-2 at the Emirates Stadium in a thriller on Sunday, with manager Juergen Klopp not looking at the table as his side languish 14 points behind the Premier League-leading hosts,” Reuters reported.

World news

-- A volcano on the Italian island of Stromboli erupted on Sunday morning, unleashing a dramatic plume of smoke and a lava flow that reached the sea, according to Reuters.

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