Against the backdrop of global geoeconomic competition, shifting supply chains, and stringent green development requirements, the East Sea is becoming even more strategically important.

Hai Phong has launched Vietnam's first free trade zone under a special policy framework while unveiling two new economic zone initiatives aimed at attracting high-value investment.

A new leak suggests Samsung could significantly raise the price of the Galaxy S26 FE, with the 512GB model reportedly crossing the $1,000 mark and narrowing the gap with the flagship Galaxy S26 lineup.

A Hanoi court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment after convicting him of transporting narcotics in a cross-border drug trafficking operation allegedly directed by an unidentified kingpin who repeatedly shipped drugs from Germany to Vietnam.

Vietnam's women's volleyball team made a winning start to the opening leg of the 2026 SEA V.League, defeating the Philippines 3-1 on Thursday night at Dong Anh Gymnasium in Hanoi.

Vietnam was held to a goalless draw by Singapore in the ASEAN Cup 2026, leaving the defending champions under pressure ahead of a decisive Group A showdown with Indonesia.

The USS George Washington carrier strike group has arrived in Da Nang for a five-day visit, marking the latest naval engagement between Vietnam and the United States under their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Vietnam's Central Inspection Commission has stripped Nguyen Quang Thieu, president of the Vietnam Writers' Association, of all his Communist Party positions over serious violations linked to the association's publishing activities.

More than 780 streets in Ho Chi Minh City now have duplicate names or numbering after administrative reorganization, prompting authorities to develop a long-term solution.

Vietnam's Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have agreed to deepen cooperation on digital transformation, sustainable development and support for ethnic minority communities.

Many people work for a lifetime, yet upon reaching old age, they don’t have pensions, fail to qualify for social allowances, and must depend entirely on their families.

Nguyen Thanh Nghi, head of the Party Central Policy and Strategy Commission, said the Party Central Committee has set a vision for Vietnam to become an advanced, civilized, modern, creative, and enduring socialist nation by 2130.

The Politburo has directed the government to reduce the number of public higher education institutions by at least 20% before April 2027 as part of a broader restructuring of the political and administrative system.

Legal reform, digital transformation and stronger administrative discipline topped the agenda as Vietnam's Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs reviewed its July performance and mapped out priorities for August.

The Hanoi People's Committee has officially designated An Hoa Park, covering nearly 28 hectares in Cau Giay Ward, while also approving names for 51 new streets and adjusting the length of five existing roads.

Northern Vietnam is facing another month of severe weather as Super Typhoon Dolphin strengthens offshore.

One hundred family members, three coaches and 30 hotel rooms made for an unforgettable reunion on Vietnam's central coast.

Vietnam's economy is in a relatively favorable position in the first half of 2026. Growth remains high, key growth drivers are operating in tandem, and several underlying indicators point to stronger-than-expected resilience.

A new survey suggests the iPhone 18 Pro Max could become the first iPhone model to convince a majority of Apple fans to postpone upgrading instead of buying on launch day.

The townhouse segment in HCMC is showing clear signs of recovery. Reports from market research units all show that new supply is rising again and liquidity is improving.

After realizing that information technology was not the right path for him, Ngo Khanh Hoa decided to retake the university entrance exam.

Amid the rolling mountains of Vietnam's northwestern region, when the first rains arrive after weeks of dry weather, Co Hon village in Muong Lan Commune, Dien Bien Province enters its annual tea harvesting season.

The German bride's graceful appearance drew widespread admiration from guests at the wedding. With the blessings of both families, the couple celebrated the marriage they had long dreamed of.

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck Bao Lac Commune in northern Vietnam's Cao Bang Province on Thursday evening, with residents reporting light shaking but authorities issuing no disaster risk warning.

Forty-eight Vietnamese crew members rescued from the Khoi Nguyen 18 have safely returned home, while search teams continue efforts to locate those still missing after the vessel's accident in the East Sea.