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Former Olympia contestant now top cancer researcher in the US

Ngo Thi Minh Thuy, a former contestant from the second season of "Road to Mount Olympia," is now an associate professor at the Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health & Science University in the United States.

Vietnamese eatery in Portland named one of America’s top 50 restaurants

From Hanoi’s grilled pork noodles to puffed fried pho, a Vietnamese-American couple in Portland has won over diners and made it to The New York Times’ list of the 50 best U.S. restaurants of 2025.

Vietnamese woman honored for bringing culture and pride to Europe

Over four decades in Hungary, Dr. Phan Bich Thien has built a cultural bridge between Vietnam and the world through education, community, and heritage.

Vietnamese ao dai makes debut in Hungarian classical concert

For the first time, a Vietnamese ao dai showcase was integrated into an international classical music concert in Hungary, marking a groundbreaking blend of traditional Vietnamese culture with Western art.

Vietnamese-American tennis star Learner Tien becomes teenage millionaire

The teenage tennis prodigy with Vietnamese roots is on a remarkable rise in 2025.

Vietnamese chef’s pop-up feasts in New York spotlight regional cuisine

In New York, Thu Pham’s pop-up feast “An Co” brings Vietnamese ceremonial dining to life with imported ingredients.

Can overseas Vietnamese players thrive in U23 Vietnam’s new era?

Coach Kim Sang Sik’s faith in overseas Vietnamese talents is growing. But will it finally bear fruit for the national squad?

Vietnam seeks to attract top overseas experts earning millions annually

According to Dr. Dinh Thanh Huong, even offering hundreds of thousands of dollars per year may not be enough to bring top Vietnamese experts home - especially when there’s more than one or two involved.

To bring experts home, Vietnam must offer meaningful problems and recognition

Dr. Dinh Thanh Huong shares how her journey abroad started with encouragement from former Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan - and how Vietnam can inspire global experts to return.

Vietnamese ao dai culture month launched in Europe

Vietnam’s ao dai takes center stage in Europe this October with shows, seminars, and cultural gifting campaigns.

Global network for Vietnamese language teaching established in Japan

The network aims to create a common platform for teachers, students, their parents, and those interested in Vietnamese language education worldwide.

New opportunities offered to Vietnamese students in Italy

The Association of Vietnamese Students in Italy (ASVI) on September 19 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fondazione Italy-Vietnam (FIV) and Welcome Association Italy (WAI).

Vietnam ready to take citizen protection measures in Nepal, Qatar: Spokeswoman

As of the afternoon of September 11, the embassy reported that there were no cases of Vietnamese citizens impacted by the protests in Nepal.

Vietnamese language nurtures love for national culture in Czech Republic

The grand finale of the Honouring the Vietnamese Language 2025 contest was held on September 6 at the Sapa Trade Centre, a hub of the Vietnamese community in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.

Vice President receives renowned Professors Tran Thanh Van, Le Kim Ngoc

Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan highlighted their decades of contributions, noting that despite their age, both professors continue to inspire younger generations with their passion for research.

Vietnam’s boxing chief arrested in US over 78kg cocaine plot

The absence of Luu Tu Bao from the Vietnam Boxing Federation has raised questions - now confirmed by his arrest in the US on serious charges including smuggling and abduction.

Overseas Vietnamese woman returns to VN to have dramatic gallbladder surgery

Discovering numerous gallstones, H. opted for surgery, but anesthesia in a US hospital failed. Returning to Vietnam, she underwent a successful operation.

OV teachers actively preserve, promote Vietnamese language

A training course for overseas Vietnamese teachers abroad, which serves as a bridge connecting Vietnamese expats with their homeland, closed in Hanoi on August 28.

Two Vietnamese youths honored in Japan for heroic rescue

Two Vietnamese youths, Tong Manh Tuan and Pham Quoc Dat, were honored by the Fire Department of Tsu city, Mie prefecture, Japan, on August 22 for rescuing two children swept out to sea earlier this month.

Vietnamese youth spread spirit of integration, development

The 11th Festival of Vietnamese Youth and Students in Europe was held in celebration of the 75th founding anniversary of Vietnam – Hungary diplomatic ties and the Traditional Day of Vietnamese Students.