Vietnam and US advance toward mutual trade tax agreement

Negotiators from both sides are working to finalize a deal grounded in equality and shared economic interests.

Hanoi to host UN’s global convention on cybercrime this October

World leaders are set to arrive in Vietnam for the official signing of the Hanoi Convention on cybercrime.

HCM City greenlights EV charging stations at paid street parking zones

To reduce emissions, HCM City will integrate EV chargers into existing infrastructure at paid public parking sites.

Head of underground group arrested for anti-government activity

Police in Dak Lak Province have detained the head of an underground organization posing as a religious group for allegedly sabotaging national unity policies.

Cooking and driving through the night to rescue flooded Thai Nguyen

Volunteers from multiple provinces unite to cook meals and transport supplies overnight to residents trapped in the floods.

Vietnam’s stock market upgraded, may attract $10bil. in foreign capital

Vietnam’s long-anticipated reclassification boosts market optimism and opens doors to billions in international capital.

China sets record with $1.07 billion fruit import from Vietnam in one month

In a historic surge, China spent $1.07 billion on Vietnamese fruits and vegetables in just one month, setting a new record and signaling a potential windfall for exporters in 2025.

Thousands in Bac Ninh work through night to hold floodwaters at bay

As the Cau River’s water level surged, threatening the Dau Han dike (Kinh Bac Ward, Bac Ninh Province), thousands of people including military forces, police, local militia, and residents worked tirelessly overnight to reinforce the dike system.

Floods isolate 5,000 in Hanoi as Cau River water surpasses alert level

Heavy upstream rainfall drives water levels above alert level 3, cutting off thousands of residents in Trung Gia commune.

General Secretary To Lam begins historic state visit to North Korea

This morning, General Secretary To Lam and the high-level Vietnamese delegation arrived at Pyongyang International Airport, beginning their state visit to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.

Vietnam hits milestone with 11 universities in global rankings

Vietnam now has 11 universities in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, the highest number ever recorded, including some newly listed institutions.

Housing prices surge beyond reach, more couples delay having children

Housing is increasingly out of reach for many families, as prices, already high, continue to climb, far outpacing wage growth. This has led couples to delay having children or to have fewer kids.

Running a cafe gets tricky when VIPs bring pets

Despite the signboards “No pets allowed,” hung over the entrance door, numerous customers still casually bring their dogs and cats inside.

HCMC to merge 30+ colleges in major higher education overhaul

Ho Chi Minh City plans to streamline its education system by merging universities and vocational colleges into fewer, larger institutions.

Ho Chi Minh City aims to become a medical megacity of Asia

Ho Chi Minh City has set an ambitious goal to become a top healthcare center in Asia by 2045, as outlined in the draft political report of the city's first Party Congress for the 2025–2030 term.

Solving this one issue could end Hanoi’s chronic flooding

Experts say only a complete overhaul of the city’s drainage infrastructure can permanently eliminate urban inundation.

Vietnam to host its most spectacular international costume showcase

“Heritage Footsteps” to feature nearly 100 traditional outfits from 48 nations in Hanoi this October.

Before AntEx, Vietnam already dismantled major crypto fraud rings

AntEx is now under the spotlight, but it's not the first digital currency project to face criminal investigation in Vietnam.

Vietnam allocates $5.75 million in flood relief to four provinces

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh approves emergency funds to aid Thai Nguyen, Cao Bang, Lang Son, and Bac Ninh.

Russia: Vietnam is a trusted partner in nuclear energy cooperation

Russian Consul General in Da Nang, Mizonova Maria Georgievna, emphasized that nuclear energy cooperation remains a crucial pillar in the comprehensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and Russia.

Vietnam Coast Guard aids Philippine earthquake survivors

Major General Tran Quang Tuan leads a humanitarian mission to support communities devastated by a 6.9 magnitude quake in the Philippines.

Party Central Committee’s 13th meeting wraps up

Party General Secretary To Lam stressed that the meeting was a success, marked by thorough preparations, candid and scientific discussions, and a high level of consensus on many strategic decisions.

PM and Defense Minister visit flood-stricken Thai Nguyen

PM Pham Minh Chinh joins soldiers in flood-hit zones, prioritizes evacuations and safety.

Military helicopters airlift food to flood-isolated villages in Lang Son

Two special helicopter missions delivered 5 tons of aid to communities cut off by rising floodwaters.

Vietnamese PM demands actions to reduce housing prices

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued an urgent directive calling for aggressive measures to boost housing supply, lower real estate prices, and stabilize the property market.