Vietnam receives nearly $16mil. in international aid for flood recovery

As of now, Vietnam has received nearly $16 million in aid from foreign governments and international organizations to support recovery efforts following historic floods across the central and highland regions.

Colombia wins Miss International 2025 as Vietnam falls short of top 20

Catalina Duque from Colombia claimed the Miss International 2025 crown, while Vietnam’s representative, Nguyen Ngoc Kieu Duy, did not advance to the semifinals.

Vietnam to welcome Brunei Sultan in seventh official visit

At the invitation of Vietnamese President Luong Cuong, Brunei’s Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah will pay a state visit to Vietnam from November 30 to December 2.

Prime Minister approves leadership changes in Quang Tri, Dong Thap, Vinh Long

The Prime Minister of Vietnam has signed off on a series of personnel decisions, approving the election and dismissal of chairmen and vice chairmen of the People’s Committees in Quang Tri, Dong Thap, and Vinh Long provinces.

Vietnam’s president: Vietnam–Laos ties are unique in world history

At a solemn ceremony in Hanoi, President Luong Cuong described Vietnam–Laos relations as an unparalleled bond built with shared blood, faith, and history.

Vietnam signs protocol to export fresh jackfruit to China

Vietnam and China officially signed a protocol on November 27 that allows the export of fresh Vietnamese jackfruit to China, as part of an official visit by Minister of Agriculture and Environment Tran Duc Thang.

A storm caught in circles: Typhoon Koto enters a slow, swirling phase at sea

Typhoon Koto has begun an unusual stopover in the East Sea, barely moving and forecast to change direction five times in coming days.

Tempers flare as CAHN and Beijing Guoan reignite tensions in AFC match

Despite being fined $5,000 by the AFC, CAHN (Hanoi Police) and Beijing Guoan players once again engaged in a heated altercation during their AFC Champions League Two clash.

Vietnam court rejects Coca-Cola tax appeal, $33mil. still due

Ho Chi Minh City court rejects Coca-Cola's lawsuit, upholding tax agency’s decision to collect over $33 million in unpaid taxes and penalties.

A love story across 10 meters: Hanoi neighbors tie the knot

The sincerity and warmth of a neighborhood boy won over a young Hanoi woman. After a year of dating, the couple - whose houses stand just 10 meters apart - decided to marry, creating a wedding full of charm and laughter.

Vietnam U22: SEA Games gold is just the beginning

Vietnam U22 is the top contender for SEA Games gold, but Coach Kim eyes success beyond the region.

Investment in data, digital infrastructure needed to remove current bottlenecks

Contributing opinions to the 14th Party Congress documents, Nguyen Thanh Hoa, Deputy Director of the HCMC Digital Transformation Center, suggested prioritizing investment in digital infrastructure, platforms, and data to unlock existing limitations.

FPT Telecom faces piracy battle as it eyes Premier League rights

Even when K+ held exclusive broadcasting rights, most Premier League viewership in Vietnam came via pirated streaming platforms like Xoilac, Cakhia, Rakhoi, Banhkhuc, and Thapcam.

Vietnamese doctors perform rare liver transplant across blood types

A 20-year-old woman from Hanoi, who battled a rare liver disease for 17 years, has become the first adult patient at a top military hospital in Vietnam to undergo an incompatible blood type liver transplant.

10 reasons to wait for iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max before upgrading

The A20 Pro chip, variable aperture lens, and 5G satellite connection change everything.

When citizens are forced to 'buy back their own land'

Vietnamese lawmakers criticize unfair land pricing mechanisms, saying citizens are effectively forced to buy land inherited from their ancestors.

Durian king of the delta: A self-made success from Vinh Long’s river islet

After losing his orchard to a storm, a Vietnamese farmer rebuilds and thrives with premium durian.

Woman sentenced to death for poisoning husband and three nieces and nephews

In a case that shocked the public, a woman received the death penalty for coldly poisoning her husband and three of her siblings’ children.

Young father arrested after jumping off bridge with two children

A 27-year-old father in Quang Ngai has been detained after jumping off a bridge with his two children, resulting in the death of his two-year-old daughter.

Small business owners protest proposed tax threshold for 2026

From 2026, Vietnamese small business owners earning as little as 553,000 VND (22 USD) per day could be subject to tax - equivalent to selling just 28 boxes of sticky rice.

Galaxy S26 Ultra may finally fix the Ultra series’ biggest limitation

After years of stagnation, Samsung may finally increase the battery size in its flagship Galaxy S26 Ultra.

Explore a thousand-year-old cave with three realms in Ninh Binh

Visitors to Vai Gioi cave in Ninh Binh ascend nearly 450 steps to reach a natural marvel shaped over a thousand years.

Vietnamese-born researcher leads Australia’s organic chemistry rankings

Nguyen Thanh Vinh, a former runner-up of Vietnam's Olympia quiz show, has been recognized by The Australian as the top figure in organic chemistry nationwide.

The inspiring journey of Lai Van Khoi, a doctor devoted to his people

An award-winning doctor gave up hospital life to build a herbal medicine cooperative and serve the poor.

Rediscovering ancient Vietnamese attire at the HCMC Museum

The HCM City Museum showcases 300 years of Vietnamese clothing in a new heritage exhibit.