A new government decree set to take effect in July introduces stricter penalties for online games involving reward redemption and gambling-like mechanics.

Vietnam’s Agriculture and Environment Ministry has issued a forest fire warning as temperatures in several central provinces edge close to 40C during a prolonged heatwave.

The Shangri-La Dialogue is the leading security forum in the Asia-Pacific region. General Secretary and President To Lam has been invited to deliver the keynote address, considered the most important speech of the forum.

From centuries-old heritage trees, the border commune of Hoanh Mo in Quang Ninh Province is gradually transforming its “green assets” into a driving force for eco-tourism, community tourism, and sustainable green economic development.

Apple is reportedly preparing to quietly unlock a new “weapon” for the iPhone 18 Pro Max - one that could give the device a strategic edge even the iPhone 17 Pro Max cannot match.

Driven by a deep love for their ethnic heritage, they have spent decades quietly and tirelessly preserving cultural traditions and passing them on through homes, villages, and communities for future generations.

Apple and Samsung are preparing to trigger the biggest smartphone shake-up in years, with the next generation of iPhone and Galaxy devices expected to redefine both design and user experience.

HCMC’s greater openness to the Airbnb model after more than a year of tight control reflects a trend toward balancing the sharing economy with modern urban management. However, without proper management solutions, disputes will continue to arise.

Dr Nguyen Tan Thu has publicly acknowledged that he is living with HIV and has never created a story about occupational exposure to seek sympathy. He views the infection as a mistake of youth and chooses to face it directly.

Hanoi’s decision to withhold a total ban on personal gasoline motorbikes in Low Emission Zones starting July 1, opting for weekend-only restrictions instead, has cooled the electric motorbike market.

After 8 years of companionship and being each other’s spiritual anchor, a girl from Nghe An and a 1.3m-tall man have finally reached their happy ending.

Ho Chi Minh City is accelerating plans to roll out a citywide annual health screening program, with a proposed budget of VND 2.507 trillion ($98.3 million) aimed at covering more than 10 million medical checkups in 2026.

A pristine waterfall in Lang Son province is becoming a popular summer getaway for both local and international travelers escaping northern Vietnam’s intense heat.

When Apple unveiled the ultra-thin iPhone Air last September, the device instantly became one of the biggest talking points in the tech world.

Owned by a collector in Nha Trang, this BMW E32 750i V12 may be the only near-original example still running in Vietnam today.

It’s time for VN to shift from its long-standing approach of attracting FDI at all costs towards a more selective strategy focused on technology, innovation, green development, value creation and stronger linkages with domestic enterprises.

General Secretary and President To Lam said Vietnam must build a modern and globally integrated scientific research ecosystem centered on academic freedom, integrity, creativity and stronger support mechanisms for talented researchers.

A city of red rooftops, emerald lakes, tangled Old Quarter streets and endless streams of motorbikes, Hanoi has earned a place among the world’s most colourful cities in a new international study of visually captivating destinations.

A community art show, co-hosted by the Hanoi Circus and Variety Arts Theatre and Nguyen Dinh Chieu secondary school, drew crowds to Octagon House near Hoan Kiem Lake on May 24 evening.

Belgian cueist Frédéric Caudron defeated his Vietnamese opponent Chiem Hong Thai 50–25 in 22 innings in the final of the 2026 Ho Chi Minh City World Cup Three-Cushion on May 24, securing his third World Cup title in Vietnam.