Many Vietnamese face multiple health problems after retirement

Rarely does any elderly person in Vietnam come to the hospital with only one disease. Most Vietnamese suffer from 3-5 medical issues, exceptionally up to 8-9.

Two students beaten to death, educators ring red alert about school violence

Several serious cases of school violence occurred within a short period, causing severe injuries and deaths. When conflicts arise, students increasingly see violence as a “normal way to solve problems.”

Defense ministers of Vietnam and Cambodia meet at border to boost military ties

The second border defense friendship exchange began at the Moc Bai international border gate with high-level ceremonies and symbolic events.

High-profile gambling trial ends with sentences for 141 defendants

After an extended period of deliberation, the Hanoi People's Court on November 12 announced sentences for 141 defendants involved in the $106 million gambling case centered around Pullman Hotel.

IELTS test scores unexpectedly revised for many Vietnamese candidates

Hundreds of test-takers in Vietnam have been notified of sudden score changes from IDP and the British Council, even months after their tests.

Vietnam leads Asia-Pacific with 11 ASOCIO ICT Awards

Vietnam has emerged as the leading country in the Asia-Pacific region at the ASOCIO ICT Awards 2025, winning a total of 11 awards, a record achievement that highlights the nation's growing role in the global digital landscape.

Apple may eliminate dual-tone look with new iPhone 18 Pro

Apple is rumored to revamp the iPhone 18 Pro's back panel using a new glass production process for a more seamless finish.

Vietnamese agricultural exports: from local fields to global tables

Vietnamese exports farm products to 190 markets, covering nearly the entire global map. It ranks second in rice and coffee exports, and is one of the top exporters of spices.

Vietnamese traveler’s rugged Mongolian autumn adventure

A 14-day journey across Mongolia turned out to be the most challenging trip yet for 32-year-old Do An Ninh from Hanoi. But the overwhelming landscapes made every hardship worthwhile.

Brothers reunite after 40 years apart in emotional TV reunion

Under pressure from his uncle, Mr. Bui Viet Trung was forced to abandon his younger brother at a hospital. For over 40 years, he lived in guilt and anguish - until the day they reunited in tears on the program As if we had never been apart.

Vietnam U22 beat hosts China 1-0 in Panda Cup opener

Vietnam U22 started their Panda Cup 2025 campaign on a high note with a 1-0 victory over host nation China U22, courtesy of a late goal by Pham Minh Phuc.

Vietnamese developers earn over $80 million from global app users

Games and mobile applications developed by Vietnamese programmers generated over 80 million USD in revenue from international users in 2024 - a 65% increase compared to the previous year, the fastest growth rate in the Asia-Pacific region.

Vietnam earns billions from durian exports, but still imports high volumes

Vietnam has earned nearly $2.8 billion from durian exports in the first nine months of 2025, but imports have also jumped dramatically.

Vietnamese grandmaster enters World Cup round 5 for the first time

Le Quang Liem has become the first Vietnamese male chess player to reach round 5 of the FIDE World Cup.

4.8 magnitude quake hits Laos, mild tremors felt across Hanoi

In the late hours of November 12, a 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck Laos, with tremors clearly felt by many residents in central Hanoi.

Vietnam, Jordan step up multifaceted cooperation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, who is on a two-day official visit to Vietnam, in Hanoi on the afternoon of November 12.

Vietnamese individual honoured for contributions to St Petersburg

The badge is a personal reward but also reflects the city administration's appreciation of the efforts by the “Tradition and Friendship” Fund of the Vietnamese community in Russia in fostering people-to-people diplomacy.

Vietnam targets logistics powerhouse by 2035 under new national strategy

By 2050, Vietnam's logistics sector is projected to contribute 7-9% of GDP, with logistics costs lowered to 10-12% of GDP and the LPI ranking entering the world’s top 30, backed by 10 state-of-the-art hubs.

Vietnam, Laos hold 9th ministerial conference on labour in Ninh Binh

The 9th Vietnam – Laos ministerial conference on labour, co-chaired by Vietnamese Minister of Home Affairs Do Thanh Binh and Lao Minister of Labour and Social Welfare Phosay Sayasone, took place in the northern province of Ninh Binh on November 12.

Vietnam highly values win-win economic, commercial cooperation with US

Vietnam remains committed to fostering fair, mutually beneficial economic ties with the US, while ensuring a stable and business-friendly environment for all investors, especially American firms, Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son affirmed.

Vietnam, Jordan have great potential to deepen cooperation: Party chief

VN and Jordan have great potential to deepen cooperation not only for the benefit of their people but also for the interests of ASEAN and the Middle East, Party General Secretary To Lam said during his meeting with King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein.

Vietnam Foodexpo 2025 hosts nearly 400 local, foreign exhibitors

Vietnam’s flagship food industry showcase, Vietnam Foodexpo 2025, kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on November 12, hosting more than 500 booths from nearly 400 local and foreign companies.

Quang Ngai doctors transfer pediatric anesthesia techniques to Lao counterparts

Doctors from Quang Ngai 2 General Hospital in the central province of the same name will provide training and transfer pediatric anesthesia techniques to colleagues from Attapeu provincial Hospital in Laos.

Vietnam, Jordan agree to bring ties to new development phase

State President Luong Cuong held talks with King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in Hanoi on November 12, during which the two sides agreed on measures to bring bilateral ties to a new phase of development.

Vietnamese, Italian enterprises join hands to expand global supply chains

Leading businesses from Vietnam and Italy attended a business-to-business (B2B) networking event held by the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee on November 12.