China wins DIFF 2025 as fireworks light up Da Nang’s future

A spectacular finale crowned Jiangxi Yangfeng the champion, as Vietnam shined with its message of peace.

Nearly 1,500 household businesses converted into registered enterprises in H1

Authorities are now looking ahead to revising the Law on Tax Administration to ensure fair, convenient and transparent tax policies for all business models, especially household businesses.

Naval force rescue five fishermen stranded off Truong Sa

The fishermen were in stable condition and later brought back to shore by another fishing vessel.

Peruvian gastronomy week held in Hanoi

Following its debut in Bangkok, the Hanoi edition features a variety of traditional Peruvian dishes prepared by Peruvian chefs currently working across Asia.

AFC praises Vietnam for women’s team success, hosting of group E qualifiers

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has sent a letter of congratulations to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and the Vietnamese women’s national team over topping Group E and qualifying for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 in Australia.

Vietnam attends Global Civilisation Dialogue Ministerial Meeting in Beijing

A delegation from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, led by Deputy Minister Ho An Phong, attended the Global Civilisation Dialogue Ministerial Meeting, which opened in Beijing, China on July 10.

Nine newly adopted laws made public

The Presidential Office held a press conference on July 11 to announce the President’s Order promulgating nine laws recently passed by the 15th National Assembly (NA).

Vietnam – US relations reach new heights after three decades

Three decades since the normalisation of bilateral ties, thanks to tireless efforts from both nations, Vietnam and the US have built mutual trust, becoming friends and comprehensive strategic partners across all sectors.

HCM City gathering marks Bastille Day of France

The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) organised a gathering on July 11 to mark the Bastille Day of France (July 14, 1789 - 2025).

Vietnam, Pakistan seek sustainable trade growth

Vietnam and Pakistan reaffirmed their commitment to advancing new initiatives and deepening practical, sustainable trade relations at the fifth meeting of the Vietnam-Pakistan Joint Subcommittee on Trade in Hanoi on July 11.

VN, Denmark agree to deploy comprehensive partnership, green partnership

Hansen said Denmark attaches importance to the Comprehensive Partnership and Green Strategic Partnership with Vietnam while speaking highly of the positive development in the bilateral relations over the recent past.

Ethiopian Airlines launches Hanoi route, signs deals with Vietnamese partners

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest airline by network, officially launched a new route connecting Addis Ababa and Hanoi and signed a series of cooperation agreements with Vietnamese partners at a ceremony held in Hanoi in the evening of July 11.

Rare sea turtle lays eggs on Lam Dong province's Hon Cau Beach

A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), an endangered species listed in Vietnam’s Red Data Book, recently returned to lay eggs on Cau Cang Beach on Hon Cau Island, Lien Huong commune, the south central province of Lam Dong.

Prime Minister works with USABC to foster economic and investment ties

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a working session in Hanoi on July 11 with a delegation from the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC), which comprises executives from major US and global corporations now on a business trip to Vietnam.

State budget revenue surges over 28% in H1

A total of 1,988 new projects were licensed in the first half, up 21.7% year-on-year, with newly registered capital amounting to nearly 9.3 billion USD. Foreign investors poured capital into 18 out of 21 economic sectors.

​First international MMA Duo for martial art lovers in Hanoi

This weekend's LION Championship 24 will feature the first ever international fight in the MMA Duo category.

FPT Play holds exclusive media and broadcasting rights for Mandiri Cup 2025

FPT Play has announced it holds the official exclusive media and broadcasting rights for the ASEAN U23 Mandiri Cup 2025, at which Vietnam aims to win their third in a row later this month in Indonesia.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio praises "remarkable journey" in US–VN relations

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the normalisation of diplomatic relations between the US and Vietnam (1995-2025), US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on July 11 wrote a post on X social network to acknowledge this important milestone.

Vietnam – US relations continue to write success story

With trust and mutual respect, Vietnam and the US are writing a new chapter of long-term cooperation, for the benefit of the people of the two countries and for peace and prosperity in the region and the world.

Vietnamese Deputy PM, FM meets with US, EC, UK officials in Malaysia

Son and Rubio expressed their delight that their meeting coincides with the 30th anniversary of Vietnam-US diplomatic ties (July 12).

Private sector's engagement advances normalisation of VN-US ties: Ambassador

The private sector's engagement has played a vital role in advancing the normalisation of Vietnam – US relations over the past three decades, Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Nguyen Quoc Dung has affirmed.

Vietnam, Côte d'Ivoire mark 50 years of diplomatic ties with ceremony in Abidjan

A ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of Vietnam - Côte d'Ivoire diplomatic ties (October 6, 1975 - 2025) was held in Abidjan city on July 11 night (local time).

US’s Independence Day, 30th anniversary of US-Vietnam relations marked in Hanoi

The US Embassy in Vietnam on July 11 hosted a reception in celebration of the 249th anniversary of the US’s Independence Day (July 4) and the 30th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and the US (July 12, 1995 - 2025).

Vietnam, US see encouraging results in settling war consequences

Three decades of joint efforts to address the lasting impacts of Agent Orange/dioxin and unexploded ordnance (UXO) have helped build trust and deepen Vietnam–US ties.

Yen Tu-Vinh Nghiem-Con Son-Kiep Bac Complex recognised as World Culture Heritage

This is the 9th world heritage of Vietnam and the second inter-provincial world heritage, after Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago in Quang Ninh province and Hai Phong city.