Much like the Vietnamese ao dai, the defining garment of the Thai ethnic minority people of the north-western mountains is a simple scarf, known as Pieu scarf.

An attractive Hanoi in autumn has always resonated deep feelings on those who fall in love with the one-thousand-year-old capital city.

The American entrepreneur Elon Musk has given a further update on his Starship and Super Heavy rocket system.

The defense capacity to protect sovereignty over sea and islands has been gradually upgraded and modernized, helping Vietnam to strengthen its self-defense ability and firmly protect sea and island sovereignty.

Vietnam is one of the countries with the fastest population ageing in Asia with the transition period from the population ageing period to the aged population period is about 17-20 years, an official has said.

More than 20 troupes from eight countries will join the upcoming 4th International Experimental Theatre Festival, which is scheduled to run from October 4 to 13 in Hanoi.

Tran Duy Quang has become the first Vietnamese runner to complete the Spartathlon in Athens, Greece, by covering 246.8km.

VW has rejected a judge's plea to settle a mass lawsuit in Germany over the diesel emissions scandal.

New close-up camera shots of sprinters settling into their starting blocks are being restricted following a complaint by two female German athletes.

Former US President Bill Clinton and Russia's Vladimir Putin are among dozens of past and present world leaders attending a memorial service for France's Jacques Chirac.

Chinese police have arrested a fugitive who'd been on the run for 17 years, after they used drones to spot his cave hideout.

A controversial study says cutting down on sausages, mince, steak and all other forms of red or processed meat is a waste of time for most people.

After many years of being neglected, resort real estate in Binh Thuan province has been awakened by projects worth billions of dollars.

Many foreign investors are interested in investing in Vietnam’s fintech market that have huge growth potential, said Han Ngoc Vu, general director of VIB International Commercial Bank, at Fintech Summit 2019 held in Hanoi recently.

If you want to practice the art of drifting or witness breathtaking off-road performances, the PVIOIL Offroad Cup 2019 which recently opened in Hanoi’s outskirts district of Son Tay has it all.

The Southern Regional Hydro-Meteorological Center has announced that river tides in HCM City and the Mekong Delta region reached flood warning level 3 on Monday and Tuesday.

Air pollution in Hanoi has risen to serious levels over the past two days.

US President Donald Trump called Australian PM Scott Morrison and asked for his help with an investigation into the origins of the Mueller inquiry, Australian officials have confirmed.

Post-harvest straw burning at Hanoi’s suburban areas has worsened the air pollution in the city which has reached alarming levels in recent days.

Sri Lankan authorities have begun an investigation after seven elephants were found dead last week from suspected poisoning.

E-commerce firms not only are spending big money to run marketing campaigns to lure more customers, but are also expanding their warehouse networks and logistics services.

A US citizen working as a tour guide has been charged with spying for Chinese intelligence services, the US Department of Justice said.

The Amery Ice Shelf in Antarctica has just produced its biggest iceberg in more than 50 years.

Japan has increased its consumption tax for the first time in five years, bringing the long-delayed policy into effect despite concerns it may knock the economy.

A Moroccan journalist has been sentenced to a year in prison for premarital sex and having an abortion, in a case activists say is part of a crackdown on critical reporters.