The Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security has dismantled a large-scale counterfeit milk powder operation that manufactured and distributed 573 fake products targeting diabetics, people with kidney failure, premature infants, and pregnant women.

Many streets across Ho Chi Minh City have been decorated with vibrant Vietnamese national flags in celebration of the upcoming 50th anniversary of the liberation of southern Vietnam and Reunification Day on April 30.

Pham Nhat Vuong, chairman of Vingroup – the largest private conglomerate in Vietnam – has reached a personal net worth exceeding US$8 billion, marking his highest valuation to date and securing a position among the world's top 400 wealthiest individuals, according to Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires List.

The 11th plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee, chaired by Party General Secretary To Lam, wrapped up on Saturday, with its members agreeing that the number of provincial-level administrative units after the ongoing merger will be 34, including 28 provinces and six centrally-governed cities.

Carlos Alcaraz booked his place in the final of the Monte Carlo Masters for the first time with a dominant 7-6 (7/2), 6-4 win over fellow Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina on Saturday.

Japan must strengthen the yen, such as by helping boost the country's industrial competitiveness, as the currency's weakness has pushed up households' living costs, the ruling party's policy chief said on Sunday.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has officially signed a decision to establish a government negotiation team to engage with the United States on a bilateral trade agreement – an initiative prompted by Washington’s imposition of a 46-percent reciprocal tariff on imports from Vietnam.

Police in Quang Nam Province, central Vietnam have arrested a 30-year-old woman, the owner of a private nursery, for investigation after she was accused of physically abusing children at the facility.

Chinese Party General Secretary and President Xi Jinping is set to pay a state visit to Vietnam on Monday and Tuesday, during which he will hold a packed schedule of high-level meetings and witness the signing of numerous cooperation agreements between the two countries, according to the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

China's capital hunkered down on Saturday as rare typhoon-like gales swept northern regions, forcing the closure of historic sites and disrupting travel while bringing late snowfalls and hailstone showers in some areas.

The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) on Friday released the 2025 Whitebook, presenting a series of proposals regarding visas, entry procedures, and value-added tax (VAT) refunds, aiming to help make Vietnam a more attractive business environment for investors and tourists.

At 97 years old, Nguyen Thi Huynh – affectionately known as ‘Cu Tu’ – is anything but frail.

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Asian Football Confederation President Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa suggested that the votes for hosting the 2031 and 2035 Asian Cups be held together after confirming a record seven nations had expressed interest in hosting the 2031 finals.

GENEVA -- Members of the World Health Organization are close to a deal on a treaty to prepare for future pandemics, sources involved in the talks told Reuters on Saturday, with a WHO spokesperson saying discussions had been paused until Tuesday.

Ninety medical facilities in Ho Chi Minh City have been certified as having staff proficient in foreign languages such as English, Japanese and French, the city’s health department said on Friday.

Vietnam’s Noi Bai and Da Nang International Airports have continued their upward trajectory in the latest Skytrax global rankings, reflecting steady improvements in passenger experience and airport services.

Frustration grew Friday in the Dominican Republic as families of some of the 222 people killed in a nightclub roof collapse three days earlier waited for their loved ones' bodies to be identified.

The 2025 Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival opened on Friday evening along Tran Nhan Tong pedestrian street, featuring over 80 booths that showcase the Vietnamese capital’s heritage-themed crafts, traditional foods, and cultural experiences.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Alphabet and Nvidia have joined prominent venture capital investors to back Safe Superintelligence (SSI), a startup co-founded by OpenAI's former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever that has quickly risen to become one of the most valuable artificial intelligence startups months after its launch, a source familiar with the matter said.

NEW YORK -- Investors hoping for an end to wild market swings were reminded on Thursday that fallout from U.S. President Donald Trump's shifting tariff plans remains a threat to earnings and the economy, and could deal yet more punishment to equities.

Male workers in Vietnam earned significantly more than their female counterparts in the first quarter of 2025, despite a rise in overall average income, according to the General Statistics Office’s report on Thursday.

LaLiga, Spain’s top football league, and EA Sports, a leader in sports video game development, launched the Next Gen Draft program in Vietnam on Friday, in partnership with the Vietnam International Institute of Sport (VIIS), founded by Vietnamese singer-songwriter Thanh Bui.

As Vietnam’s 50th Reunification Day (April 30) approaches, Ho Chi Minh City is finalizing extensive preparations for the great national event, with key highlights including a grand military parade and procession, plus a city-wide fireworks extravaganza.

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Public Security has registered the Lancaster Legacy project as a key construction initiative to mark the 50th anniversary of Vietnam’s reunification on April 30.

Vietnam respects Cambodia's independence and sovereignty and supports its neighbor’s peaceful and stable development, the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs' spokesperson Pham Thu Hang stated in response to questions over the completion of Cambodia's Ream naval base.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon held a phone call initiated by New Zealand on Thursday, during which they explored ways to enhance bilateral cooperation and discussed recent developments in international trade, including U.S. reciprocal tariff measures proposed by President Donald Trump.

FPT Long Chau Pharmacy and Vaccination Center proudly represented Vietnam on Thursday on the international stage as it was named 'Digital Innovation of the Year' at the prestigious Healthcare Asia Pharma Awards 2025.

While Vietnam has witnessed an explosive rise in social media usage, particularly on e-commerce platforms TikTok and YouTube, countless individuals, businesses, and influencers have been launching content channels over the past few years in the hope of achieving rapid fame, and even faster profits regardless of the truth.

Many students at Vo Thi Sau Elementary School in District 7, Ho Chi Minh City showed symptoms of suspected food poisoning after having lunch at school on Wednesday.

Prada said Thursday that it had reached a deal to buy Versace for 1.25 billion euros ($1.38 billion), building a new Italian fashion powerhouse and hoping to insert much-needed «spark» into its smaller, flashier rival.

Vietnam views the U.S. decision to pause reciprocal tariffs for 90 days on exports from other countries, including Vietnam, as a positive step, spokesperson of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang said at the ministry’s regular press conference in Hanoi on Thursday.

Chelsea Football Club on Thursday announced a global partnership with Vietnam-based FPT Corporation to support its digital transformation initiatives, as the club aim to expand their global fan engagement through technology.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has forecast a significant increase in the import of U.S. agricultural products into Vietnam this quarter and in the following months, as the Southeast Asian country has reduced tariffs on many products from the U.S., including agricultural goods, with some tariffs even being cut to zero to counteract the reciprocal tariff policies from the Trump administration.

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Court is set to hold a trial on Friday for a woman and a man accused of arranging illegal adoptions for profit.