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Hanoi streets submerged, funeral car stuck as Storm Kajiki floods capital

Storm Kajiki (Typhoon No. 5) caused massive flooding across Hanoi on August 26, leaving nearly 40 locations submerged, traffic paralyzed, and daily life thrown into chaos.

Kajiki storm batters Vietnam: One dead, 30,000 evacuated

Storm Kajiki leaves one dead, hundreds injured, and thousands displaced across Nghe An and Ha Tinh.

Ho Chi Minh City glows in red as youth mark National Day with joy

The city is blanketed in flags and patriotic décor as young people celebrate the 80th National Day with pride and enthusiasm.

Hanoi’s timeless beauty and modern skyline shine under flying flags

Aerial images from today’s flight rehearsal reveal the capital’s blend of heritage sites and towering modernity ahead of National Day.

Hanoi awash in flags and flowers ahead of National Day

The capital is transformed with vibrant red and yellow decorations, stirring pride for the 80th anniversary of independence.

Vietnam greets Russian, Laotian, and Cambodian parade units with pride

Hanoi’s streets erupted in applause as foreign troops joined Vietnam’s military parade rehearsal.

Khmer temple in coastal Vietnam dazzles with vibrant stairway statues

Nam Son Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh City’s only Khmer temple, draws visitors with its golden design, giant Nagas, and sacred atmosphere atop Nui Lon.

Hanoi crowds cheer as thousands of soldiers rehearse historic parade

The capital’s streets came alive as 16,000 soldiers from Vietnam and abroad marched in a powerful parade rehearsal.

Tanks make history with first parade through Hanoi

For the first time ever, tanks and military gear rolled down Hanoi’s streets, dazzling tens of thousands of spectators during a grand night rehearsal.

Helicopter squadrons dominate Hanoi skies in parade rehearsal

Helicopter and transport aircraft formations flew over Ba Dinh Square as the Air Force rehearsed for the upcoming National Day parade.

Thousands gather early for National Day parade rehearsal in Hanoi

With patriotic excitement building, citizens lined Hanoi’s streets to watch the military parade rehearsal ahead of September 2.

Mossy ‘fairy-tale forest’ in Khanh Hoa goes viral online

A hidden forest in Cam Lam with moss, ferns, and sunlight-dappled trees is captivating young travelers.

Secret cipher bunker of Vietnam’s General Staff opens to public

Cipher Bunker in Hanoi, key to Vietnam’s wartime communications, now welcomes visitors.

Ancient whale shrine on Ly Son Island holds two giant skeletons

For centuries, Tan Shrine has preserved two massive whale skeletons, central to the spiritual life of Ly Son Island’s fishing community.

One Pillar Pagoda: Asia’s most unique temple stands tall in Hanoi

One Pillar Pagoda in Hanoi is not only renowned as the most architecturally unique ancient pagoda in Asia, but also a sacred site where many couples struggling with infertility come to pray for blessings.

A battle after war: Life inside Vietnam’s veteran mental health center

Carrying the wounds of war, severely injured veterans being cared for at the Kim Bang Center for War Invalids in Ninh Binh live with chronic mental illness. Each day is a quiet, relentless battle.

Exploring a sacred mountain pagoda linked to Vietnam’s first emperor

A 200-year-old mountaintop pagoda in HCMC reveals a hidden chapter of Vietnamese history.

Lam Dong communal house guards royal decrees opened yearly

Not only renowned for its traditional Vietnamese village architecture, the ancient Di Linh communal house in Lam Dong also houses a red wooden box containing royal “treasures” that can be opened only once a year.

Hoi An’s living museum: 223-year-old home of a literary dynasty

Once home to a Nguyen dynasty mandarin, the 220-year-old residence holds artifacts of a scholarly family that shaped Vietnamese literature.

Hanoi exhibition features historic seal, banknotes from 1945

An exhibition in Hanoi showcases Vietnam’s first national currency and pivotal historical artifacts, honoring the 80th anniversary of independence.