A 10-member Vietnamese delegation of elite students from the nation’s leading universities and high schools for the gifted is joining the 2026 Asian Science Camp, which opened at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) (China) on August 3.

Vietnam welcomed 13.9 million international visitors in the first seven months of 2026, up 13.8% year-on-year, achieving about 56% of this year's target of 25 million foreign arrivals, reported the National Statistics Office.

The 16th National Assembly (NA) on August 3 approved the appointment of Nguyen Tien Hai as Minister of Home Affairs for the 2026–2031 term during the opening day of its first extraordinary session.

Vietnam has cut the number of villages and residential groups by 46.33%, eliminating 41,511 units to bring the total down to 48,078 from 89,589, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Nguyen Thi Ha told the Government’s regular July press briefing.

Vietnam will continue tax cuts, tax payment extensions and fee reductions to support people and businesses amid inflationary pressures while helping maintain macroeconomic stability, Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Chi said.

The Miss Heritage Global 2026 organising committee on August 3 revealed the official crown and event details, setting the grand finale for October 7 in the central coastal city of Da Nang.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on August 3 instructed ministries, sectors and localities to issue or update action plans to follow the Party Central Committee’s third plenum resolutions and conclusions no later than August 10.

Amid the vast waters of Truong Sa, Phan Vinh Pagoda carries the name of a fallen naval captain, bringing together Buddhism, remembrance and maritime life.

Apple says supply constraints could affect revenue and product availability ahead of the expected September launch of the iPhone 18 Pro lineup and its first foldable iPhone.

What began as curiosity about a tiny smartphone chip has taken Vietnamese engineering graduate Le Thi Lan Anh from the laboratory to a full master’s scholarship at KAIST.

Rare orchids became the creative inspiration for Chung Thanh Phong's latest haute couture collection, showcased by some of Vietnam's biggest fashion stars.

Vietnam's foreign investment inflows accelerated sharply in the first seven months of 2026, supported by billion-dollar projects from several Asian economies.

One of Apple's most user-friendly iPhone purchasing options has officially come to an end, replaced by a new program with broader coverage but a more complicated pricing structure.

Vietnam is set to launch 6,000 trial unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flights in the northwestern province of Dien Bien as part of the country's first regulatory sandbox for developing a low-altitude economy.

The Vietnam-US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership is opening the door to a new generation of investment, with local readiness now becoming the decisive factor.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man has called for more rigorous evaluation of nationally important investment projects, urging lawmakers to minimize the need for investment adjustments or requests for additional funding during implementation.

Vietnam is preparing a new comprehensive foreign affairs strategy designed to strengthen the country's international engagement and better mobilize global resources for national development, Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung announced.

An impressive second-half performance helped Vietnam secure a commanding 4-1 victory over New Zealand in Thailand.

Vietnam's banking sector is paying employees more than ever, with MB emerging as the country's highest-paying lender and several long-time leaders slipping down the rankings.

Vietnam is expected to experience sharply contrasting weather patterns in August as a strengthening El Niño brings hotter temperatures nationwide, heavier rainfall in the north and below-average precipitation across much of the south.

Vietnam head coach Kim Sang Sik believes his side can defeat Indonesia despite a difficult away test, with the reigning champions facing a pivotal ASEAN Cup 2026 Group A encounter.

The final mystery surrounding Google's Pixel 11 Pro may have been solved, with reports suggesting the company's new LED lighting system will be branded as HiLight.

Vietnam's women's volleyball team will enter the second leg of the SEA V Cup with a historic coaching change after a heavy defeat to Thailand in the opening stage.

Vietnam is preparing a major restructuring of its public education system, with plans to reduce more than 11,000 public schools nationwide as part of efforts to streamline administration, improve governance and concentrate investment in education.

A chance meeting with his Vietnamese wife led British artist John Lester to Vietnam, where years of experience have inspired a new exhibition celebrating the country's beauty.