The Ministry of National Defence held a conference in Hanoi on October 16 to review the missions of Engineering Unit Rotation 3 and Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 6 after their successful completion of United Nations peacekeeping operations.

Vietnam welcomes Timor-Leste’s upcoming official admission as the 11th member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang said at the ministry’s regular press conference on October 16.

The Foreign Ministry's spokesperson Pham Thu Hang reaffirmed that Vietnam has a solid historical and legal basis to assert its sovereignty over Truong Sa, including Thi Tu Island.

VN pledges to work with other ASEAN member states and partners to realise shared goals, making sports a source of pride for the ASEAN Community and contributing to building a peaceful, prosperous and cohesive region, said Deputy PM Mai Van Chinh.

Vietnam welcomes the US's objective assessment of its positive results in combating and preventing human trafficking over the past period, said Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang.

Vietnam is working with partner countries to strengthen citizen protection and combat organized crime in Cambodia and beyond, Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Pham Thu Hang said at a press briefing on October 16.

Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son held a working session with his Russian counterpart Alexander Novak in Moscow on October 15 afternoon, on the occasion of his attendance at the Russian Energy Week 2025 Forum.

Under the Government’s Decree No. 236/2025/ND-CP, effective from October 15, 2025, Vietnam officially applies a global minimum tax rate of 15% on multinational enterprises with consolidated revenues of 750 million EUR (877.87 million USD) or more.

Vietnam’s participation in the MPIA sends a strong message of commitment to a rules-based multilateral trading system.

The ongoing 18th Party Congress of Hanoi for the 2025-2030 term on October 16 elected a 75-member municipal Party Committee with a high level of consensus and strong support.

The exercise was successfully implemented in accordance with the set objectives and scenarios, ensuring safety throughout. It also provided both sides with valuable experience in managing and protecting the shared border.

Vietnam and Indonesia are stepping up efforts to strengthen their economic partnership across multiple sectors, aiming to unlock new opportunities in trade, investment, and innovation.

Here is the second part of the interview with Nguyen Dinh Cung, a respected economist, about the amendment of the Investment Law.

Vietnam’s digital economy depends on unlocking high-speed 5G by expanding its limited spectrum.

Inflation held at 2.8% annually over 10 years as Vietnam upgrades to emerging market status.

Hue’s famous “banh ep” captivates U.S. food vlogger with its quick preparation, rich flavors, and street-side charm in Ho Chi Minh City

In the bustling food street of Islington in London, a small Vietnamese restaurant named Dzo! Viet Kitchen draws crowds with its unique design and menu.

With more than 30 years in the profession, nursery teacher Doan Van Minh from Dong Mai Kindergarten (Quang Ninh) has taught tens of generations of young children and has always earned the love and respect of both parents and students.

Apple’s flagship may reclaim the photography crown with a pro-level camera upgrade previously dropped by Samsung.

Vietnam’s property crisis isn’t driven by speculation but by a dense web of bureaucracy choking supply.

Ho Chi Minh City’s Yen (bird’s nest) Festival 2025 will feature exhibits, tastings, and trade talks to honor bird’s nest culture and boost global exports.

The fear of losing the centuries-old tradition of Lao brocade weaving pushed artisan Lo Thi Vien to rise against the odds. Today, the sound of looms echoes once more, day and night, across Na Sang 2 village in Dien Bien Province.

After prolonged storms and flooding, hundreds of hectares of vegetable crops in Hanoi have been severely damaged. At local markets, vegetable prices have skyrocketed, leaving both vendors and consumers in distress.

Authorities say Ngan 98 screamed, resisted, and hindered a high-level fraud probe. Her husband allegedly followed suit.

A newly released draft of the political report for the 14th National Party Congress introduces a key goal: increasing Vietnam’s GDP per capita to approximately $8,500 by 2030.