The Vietnamese Audition esports community erupted in celebration on July 12 as the national team secured the runner-up position at Audition Grand Esports 2026, following two days of highly competitive matches.

A tornado spawned by severe thunderstorms swept across Ca Mau Province, damaging more than 60 homes, destroying seven and injuring four people, local authorities said.

Authorities say E10 gasoline is subject to strict quality controls, with a nationwide traceability system designed to identify problems from production to retail.

Senior defense officials from Vietnam and Japan met in Tokyo to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation and strengthening regional security ties.

Newly appointed US Ambassador Jennifer Wicks delivered a message from President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirming Washington's commitment to its partnership with Vietnam.

A new government decree restructures Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training while expanding its role in science, innovation and digital transformation.

Vietnam's young dancesport athletes delivered an outstanding performance at the 2026 Asian Dancesport Championships, highlighted by teenage sensation Hoang Misaki and a string of gold medals.

Police in Ho Chi Minh City have charged another 12 suspects in connection with two large-scale football betting syndicates, bringing the total number of people indicted in the investigation to 97.

Vietnam's automotive market continued to expand in the first half of 2026, with VinFast extending its dominance and traditional global brands facing intensifying competition.

Vietnam completed a perfect training camp in South Korea with a 2-1 comeback victory over Gangwon FC, as head coach Kim Sang Sik wrapped up the team's experimental phase ahead of the 2026 ASEAN Cup.

The arrest of PNJ-LAB's director in an alleged diamond smuggling case has sparked questions about whether parent company PNJ could face legal liability.

It is not just stagnant models that need promotions to clear inventory; many top-selling names in the B-SUV segment such as Toyota Yaris Cross, Hyundai Creta, Mitsubishi Xforce, and KIA Seltos are not staying out of the price drop race either.

Many households reported that their June electricity bills surged, with some even doubling compared to May. The power company EVN said prolonged hot weather and students being at home on summer break has caused electricity consumption to increase.

More than a year after former chair Nguyen Van Binh was prosecuted, Viet Phat Group has yet to emerge from a difficult period.

Better roads have done more than improve transport in Quang Ninh's remote Dao villages - they have helped spark a shift from dependence on state support to self-reliance, entrepreneurship and community-led development.

Apple may have little choice but to raise iPhone 18 Pro Max prices as production costs are expected to jump sharply, while an even more expensive foldable iPhone Ultra could test consumers' willingness to spend.

More than 300 ancient longan trees with twisting, dragon-like trunks have transformed a family orchard in Can Tho into one of the Mekong Delta's most distinctive tourist attractions.

What began with an unusual cluster of 147 perfect Math scores at a high school in Tuyen Quang has evolved into one of Vietnam's biggest exam integrity investigations, with 19 people now facing criminal charges.

New leaks suggest Apple may give the iPhone 18 Pro Max its largest battery ever, even if it means making the flagship slightly thicker and heavier.

Once considered nearly impossible to buy, Hanoi's Old Quarter townhouses are appearing on the market more frequently, although completed transactions remain scarce.

Motorola's upcoming Edge 70 Max packs flagship-level hardware and an enormous battery, but questions over its chipset and limited launch strategy could undermine its challenge to Apple's and Samsung's top smartphones.

Six provinces are forecast to become the first in Vietnam to record negative population growth, while Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City continue expanding for now.

More than 1,300 artworks created by autistic children and other children with special educational needs are on display at an art event in Hanoi, celebrating creativity, self-expression and inclusion.

The Executive Board of the Vietnam International Financial Centre in Ho Chi Minh City (VIFC-HCMC) named a 13-member advisory board on July 12, including prominent domestic and foreign experts in finance, investment and policymaking.

After more than two years of legal turmoil, Quoc Cuong Gia Lai is entering a rebuilding phase. Yet the property developer still faces significant challenges ranging from unresolved projects to weak cash flow and sluggish business performance.