Thousands in Bac Ninh work through night to hold floodwaters at bay

As the Cau River’s water level surged, threatening the Dau Han dike (Kinh Bac Ward, Bac Ninh Province), thousands of people including military forces, police, local militia, and residents worked tirelessly overnight to reinforce the dike system.

Floods isolate 5,000 in Hanoi as Cau River water surpasses alert level

Heavy upstream rainfall drives water levels above alert level 3, cutting off thousands of residents in Trung Gia commune.

General Secretary To Lam begins historic state visit to North Korea

This morning, General Secretary To Lam and the high-level Vietnamese delegation arrived at Pyongyang International Airport, beginning their state visit to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.

Vietnam hits milestone with 11 universities in global rankings

Vietnam now has 11 universities in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, the highest number ever recorded, including some newly listed institutions.

Housing prices surge beyond reach, more couples delay having children

Housing is increasingly out of reach for many families, as prices, already high, continue to climb, far outpacing wage growth. This has led couples to delay having children or to have fewer kids.

Running a cafe gets tricky when VIPs bring pets

Despite the signboards “No pets allowed,” hung over the entrance door, numerous customers still casually bring their dogs and cats inside.

HCMC to merge 30+ colleges in major higher education overhaul

Ho Chi Minh City plans to streamline its education system by merging universities and vocational colleges into fewer, larger institutions.

Ho Chi Minh City aims to become a medical megacity of Asia

Ho Chi Minh City has set an ambitious goal to become a top healthcare center in Asia by 2045, as outlined in the draft political report of the city's first Party Congress for the 2025–2030 term.

Solving this one issue could end Hanoi’s chronic flooding

Experts say only a complete overhaul of the city’s drainage infrastructure can permanently eliminate urban inundation.

Vietnam to host its most spectacular international costume showcase

“Heritage Footsteps” to feature nearly 100 traditional outfits from 48 nations in Hanoi this October.

Before AntEx, Vietnam already dismantled major crypto fraud rings

AntEx is now under the spotlight, but it's not the first digital currency project to face criminal investigation in Vietnam.

Vietnam allocates $5.75 million in flood relief to four provinces

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh approves emergency funds to aid Thai Nguyen, Cao Bang, Lang Son, and Bac Ninh.

Russia: Vietnam is a trusted partner in nuclear energy cooperation

Russian Consul General in Da Nang, Mizonova Maria Georgievna, emphasized that nuclear energy cooperation remains a crucial pillar in the comprehensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and Russia.

Vietnam Coast Guard aids Philippine earthquake survivors

Major General Tran Quang Tuan leads a humanitarian mission to support communities devastated by a 6.9 magnitude quake in the Philippines.

Party Central Committee’s 13th meeting wraps up

Party General Secretary To Lam stressed that the meeting was a success, marked by thorough preparations, candid and scientific discussions, and a high level of consensus on many strategic decisions.

PM and Defense Minister visit flood-stricken Thai Nguyen

PM Pham Minh Chinh joins soldiers in flood-hit zones, prioritizes evacuations and safety.

Military helicopters airlift food to flood-isolated villages in Lang Son

Two special helicopter missions delivered 5 tons of aid to communities cut off by rising floodwaters.

Vietnamese PM demands actions to reduce housing prices

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued an urgent directive calling for aggressive measures to boost housing supply, lower real estate prices, and stabilize the property market.

Vietnam set to draw billions as stock market earns emerging status

FTSE Russell upgrade is expected to attract global capital and reduce banking system dependency.

Vietnam debates measures for aging motorcycles spewing black smoke

Vietnam plans bans, fines, and incentives to control toxic emissions from outdated vehicles.

Vietnam opens ‘golden spectrum’ for 6G, Wi-Fi 7, and satellite Internet

Vietnam has officially approved a new national radio frequency allocation plan, unlocking the "golden spectrum" for 6G, Wi-Fi 7, and satellite Internet - laying a strategic foundation for the country to surge ahead in the global tech race.

Google's most advanced search mode now supports Vietnamese

Starting October 8, Google's AI Mode - its most advanced search capability - officially supports Vietnamese, allowing users in Vietnam to ask longer, more detailed, and complex questions.

Iconic Dong Van welcome gate collapses after heavy rains

The symbolic gateway of the Dong Van Karst Plateau was destroyed following days of torrential downpours.

Vi Ro Ngheo: A floral healing paradise hidden in Mang Den

Tucked in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, this pristine Xo Dang village charms visitors with its orchids, pine forests, and cultural soul.

Vietnam’s Tran Quoc Tuan takes seat on FIFA’s national teams committee

FIFA has officially appointed Tran Quoc Tuan – Member of the AFC Executive Committee and President of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) – as a member of the FIFA Committee for National Team Competitions for the 2025-2029 term.