Selected works of Fidel Castro Ruz collection introduced in Hanoi

The Truth National Political Publishing House and the Party Central Committee's Commission for Information and Education introduced a 24-volume Spanish-language collection of selected works by Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz in Hanoi on August 5.

519 fallen soldiers' remains recovered, DNA identification accelerated

Tay Ninh has recovered 519 sets of fallen soldiers' remains in Vietnam and Cambodia, with most of the DNA sampling completed after 60 days of a nationwide 500-day campaign to speed up the search, as well as the 2025–2026 dry-season recovery mission.

Hanoi builds attractive investment ecosystem for FDI enterprises

As Hanoi accelerates development, foreign-invested industrial parks are expanding, research and innovation centres are emerging, and strategic infrastructure projects are being rolled out.

Nearly 50 Vietnamese nationals repatriated following deportation from US

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Public Security’s immigration office announced on August 5 that its task force had coordinated with relevant agencies to receive 47 Vietnamese nationals deported from the US.

Manufacturing, engineering drive hiring growth in H1: report

Manufacturing and engineering posted the strongest recruitment growth, with hiring demand surging 70% year-on-year, driven by production expansion, supply chain restructuring and sustained investment inflows in high-tech manufacturing.

Vietnamese cueist stages stunning comeback to win billiards title in RoK

Nguyen Tran Thanh Tao produced a dramatic comeback to defeat legendary Turkish cueist Semih Sayginer and claim the title in stage 3 of the PBA-LPBA Championship 2026/27 in Goyang, the Republic of Korea on August 3.

Why Vietnam is rethinking its development model after 40 years

Vietnam believes the growth model that fueled four decades of success has reached its limits, prompting a broader transformation of its national development strategy.

Student who carried friend to school graduates as doctor

A young Vietnamese man celebrated for carrying his disabled friend to school for 10 years has fulfilled another dream by graduating with a Doctor of Medicine degree.

Escaping Cambodian scam dens: "Home at last, I knew I had survived"

Having once thought he had lost his life in the scam dens in Cambodia, A Kun (born 2005, Xo Dang ethnic group), from Dak Na village in Dak Sao commune in Quang Ngai province now has a peaceful life in the village where he was born and raised.

Nghe An's Bach Ma Temple preserves more than 100 royal decrees

Built during the Le Dynasty, Bach Ma Temple in Nghe An is one of the province's most sacred spiritual sites, preserving more than 100 imperial royal decrees alongside remarkable examples of traditional Vietnamese architecture.

Korean tourist stunned by Vietnamese fruit seller's fluent Korean

A chance encounter between a South Korean content creator and a Vietnamese fruit seller fluent in Korean has captivated millions online, highlighting the unexpected cultural connections found on the streets of Ho Chi Minh City.

Thai family's homestay helps preserve culture and create jobs

A retired member of Vietnam's Thai ethnic community has transformed his family's traditional stilt house into a thriving homestay, creating jobs while preserving local culture in a northern mountain village.

Vietnamese farmer turns giant water bugs into profitable business

A Ninh Binh farmer is earning a stable income by breeding giant water bugs, an insect prized for its distinctive aroma in Vietnamese cuisine.

Vietnam must look beyond banks for growth capital: experts

The demand of about 38.5 quadrillion VND of investment capital in the 2026-2030 period raises the need to open more new capital mobilization channels, reducing dependence on bank credit.

Older affordable flat sales stall as buyers wait for price cuts

Prices of older apartment units have fallen by 5-15 percent from the end of last year. Even after accepting discounts of hundreds of millions or even billions of dong, homeowners are still struggling to find buyers.

Vietnam to redeploy 11,000 school leaders as teachers

Vietnam expects school mergers and staff redeployment to help reduce localized teacher shortages while improving education management.

Vietnam proposes criminal leniency for public-interest violations

A draft resolution submitted to the National Assembly would prioritize administrative and civil measures over criminal prosecution in selected economic cases.

Vietnam launches Global AI Experts Network to connect talent worldwide

The Ministry of Science and Technology has launched a worldwide AI network to mobilize Vietnamese expertise across research, business and policymaking.

Vietnam needs domestic platforms to grow creative industries

Building Vietnamese-owned digital platforms could strengthen copyright protection, creator incomes and the country's cultural economy, industry experts argue.

Miss World 2026 begins Vietnam journey across three host cities

More than 130 contestants will take part in Miss World 2026 across Quang Ninh, Hai Phong and Nha Trang, as Vietnam's Le Nguyen Bao Ngoc prepares to represent the host nation.

What drives Ha Tinh's double-digit growth: Industrial growth engine

Ha Tinh led Vietnam with a 12.79 percent GRDP growth in the first half of 2026.

Vietnam crushes Indonesia to seize ASEAN Cup Group A lead

A commanding victory over Indonesia strengthened Vietnam's title defense as AFC praised the team's composed performance and Indonesia's coach admitted defeat was fully deserved.

Apple's iPhone 18 launch timeline begins to take shape

Apple has yet to announce its next iPhone event, but analysts expect the company to stick to its traditional September launch schedule for the iPhone 18 Pro lineup.

Vietnam advances legal framework for religious affairs

Vietnam is expanding efforts to modernize religious governance while reinforcing dialogue and cooperation with religious organizations.

Halong Bay Heritage Marathon 2026 expected to attract 18,000 runners

The 2026 Halong Bay Heritage Marathon is expected to draw around 18,000 domestic and international runners when it takes place from November 20–22, with race day scheduled for November 22.