With Apple expected to unveil the iPhone 18 in about a month, Vietnamese retailers are cutting iPhone 17 prices, with some Pro models now discounted by as much as $171.

A state-commissioned film about prisoners on Con Dao has become the only Vietnamese title in the weekend box office top five as global blockbusters continue to dominate.

Vietnam’s women’s volleyball team has endured a forgettable run, suffering comprehensive defeats against regional rivals. What has gone wrong?

Hanoi has announced a series of senior personnel changes across municipal departments, agencies and localities following the restructuring of several government bodies.

Vietnam's National Assembly observed a minute of silence this morning in memory of Lao National Assembly President Xaysomphone Phomvihane before opening its first extraordinary session.

Cheap imported meat is adding pressure to Vietnam's livestock industry, where abundant domestic supply and sluggish consumption have driven chicken and pork prices down.

A pair of natural diamond earrings belonging to Truong My Lan will go under the hammer on August 21, with a starting price of more than $357,000.

An earthquake struck Cao Bang at 2:39am on August 9, with residents in the province’s most populous ward and nearby communes reporting noticeable tremors.

The Ho Chi Minh City Command said 18 more sets of fallen soldiers’ remains and 14 groups of accompanying artifacts had been uncovered during the continued excavation of a second burial trench at Le Thi Rieng Park.

One month into its low-emission zone pilot, Hanoi says 10,200 charging ports can serve around 130,000 electric cars, nearly twice the 71,900 currently on its roads.

Thunderstorms across northern and central Vietnam are rapidly easing, with a widespread heatwave likely to develop from August 9. Actual outdoor temperatures could feel hotter than 40°C.

Associate Professor Dr. Ha Dinh Duc, widely known as Vietnam’s “turtle expert”, died on the morning of August 7 at the age of 87.

The world has determined that the 21st century will witness a very strong shift of development drivers to the ocean.

Now that various special mechanisms have been granted, local authorities must have innovative development mindsets, fully leverage their distinct advantages, and foster a favorable business environment to achieve double-digit economic growth.

Vietnam will observe two days of national mourning for Politburo member and President of the National Assembly of Laos Xaysomphone Phomvihane from August 10 to 11.

The draft law sets out provisions to control conflicts of interest when commercial banks act as agents managing collateral for corporate bonds.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man on August 9 led a high-ranking Vietnamese Party and State delegation to Laos to pay respects to Lao National Assembly President Xaysomphone Phomvihane, who passed away on August 8.

Party Chief and President To Lam and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation arrived at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport on August 9 evening (local time), beginning a four-day state visit to Australia at the invitation of Governor-General Sam Mostyn.

Over 40 youth-led initiatives were showcased at an event marking International Youth Day 2026 in Hanoi on August 9.

A delegation from the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS), led by its Vice President Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ta Minh Tuan, held working sessions with leading Indian research institutes, policy think tanks during a working visit to India on August 6-7.

Vietnam is emerging as a popular overseas destination for Indian travelers, increasingly competing with established choices such as those in Thailand and Bali in Indonesia.

Vietnam's national football team has drawn strong praise from the Republic of Korea (RoK) media for its 22-match unbeaten run under head coach Kim Sang Sik, which has propelled the team into the semifinals of the 2026 ASEAN Cup.

During the National Assembly’s discussions on August 5 about the draft Law on Vietnamese Guest Workers, many lawmakers focused on strengthening protections for workers' legitimate rights.

New apartment supply in HCMC is shifting heavily outward as central land reserves have grown increasingly scarce. While price levels have hit new peaks, several projects continue to record transactions.

Childhood memories in her mother's laboratory shaped Nguyen Vu Thao Tram's dream of becoming a scientist. Before finishing university, she was accepted into a PhD program at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University.