Vietnam’s northern region eyes high-value processing to boost growth.

Eld’s deer, a rare species listed in Vietnam’s Red Data Book, have been discovered living under the ancient forest canopy of Chu Mom Ray National Park in the central province of Quang Ngai.

The US news site ainvest.com on August 5 ran an article highlighting Vietnam’s impressive resilience in the face of global headwinds, noting that the country’s GDP growth in the second quarter of 2025 expanded by 7.96% year-on-year.

Vietnam’s aquatic exports showed strong growth in the first seven months of 2025 despite global disruptions and increasing tariff pressures thanks to businesses’ efforts to adopt flexible strategies to maintain competitiveness in key markets.

The country's total import-export turnover reached 514.7 billion USD in the period, marking an increase of 16.3% year-on-year.

A 21-year-old Indian tourist was successfully resuscitated and treated by doctors at Hoan My Da Nang Hospital after a near-drowning incident left him in critical condition.

State President Luong Cuong met with Speaker of the Egyptian House of Representatives Hanafy El Gebaly in Cairo on August 6 (local time), as part of his ongoing state visit to Egypt.

VN revolutionary stages over the past 80 years have seen great contributions of intellectuals, artists, scientists, who are brave in combat, persistent in creativity, vanguard in innovation and dedicated in national construction.

The 10th Strategic Diplomacy-Defence Dialogue between Vietnam and Australia took place in Canberra on August 5.

Party General Secretary To Lam congratulated Indian people on the occasion of India's 79th Independence Day (August 15, 1947 – 2025), and praised the remarkable achievements the country has made over the years.

The event featured two overview reports, two short documentaries, eight presentations, nearly 50 written contributions from experts and organisations, and about 20 in-depth discussions across two thematic sessions.

Ambassador Do Hung Viet, VN's Permanent Representative to the UN and nominated President of the 11th Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, is paying a working visit to Japan from August 4 to 7.

Officials from Hiroshima and Nagasaki have praised Vietnam for its active role and contributions to global peace and nuclear disarmament efforts.

State President Luong Cuong, his spouse, and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam arrived at Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport in Luanda on August 6 afternoon (local time), beginning a state visit to Angola.

An adventurous couple from San Diego shared their excitement after experiencing the famed Cai Rang floating market and enjoying a jiggling bowl of breakfast noodles aboard a rocking boat in Vietnam.

Public prostitution in Ho Chi Minh City has significantly decreased due to rigorous crackdowns by local police. However, the underground sex trade has rapidly moved to social media, becoming more sophisticated and harder to control.

International arrivals surged 24% in the first half of 2025, signaling a strong recovery for Vietnam’s hospitality sector.

More than 185,000 counterfeit textbooks, along with printing and transportation equipment worth an estimated USD 590,000, have been seized by Bac Ninh provincial police in coordination with relevant agencies.

The regional women’s football tournament begins in Vietnam, with the hosts eyeing the title

Viettel plans to test 6G by 2028 and lead in 9 national strategic technologies including AI and robotics.

96% of households reported stable or higher income in July 2025 despite inflation and natural disasters.

Officials warn against insensitive videos featuring foreign men in traditional Hmong women’s attire.

In July 2025, 16,500 businesses were formed despite declines from June, with 14,600 firms resuming operations.

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement has fueled trade, investment, and cooperation over five years. But what comes next in this evolving strategic partnership?

Nguyen Phong Nha, Deputy Director of the Department of Telecommunications under the Ministry of Science and Technology, confirmed that SpaceX has not yet submitted an application to provide Starlink services in Vietnam.