Vietnamese Minister of National Defense General Phan Van Giang addressed the 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue 2025 in Singapore on Saturday, emphasizing four critical issues to maintain stability in a competitive world.

Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF), the Thai agricultural and food conglomerate and parent company of C.P. Vietnam, has reported growth in its Vietnam operations, with 2024 revenue in the country reaching nearly VND95 trillion (US$3.6 billion), a five-percent increase over the previous year.

Medical staff, who are acutely aware of the dangers of tobacco, including e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products (HTPs), should say no to tobacco, which kills more than 100,000 Vietnamese per year, said Dr. Truong Thi Ngoc Lan, deputy director of the Ho Chi Minh City Institute of Traditional Medicine.

A short drive from the Fukushima nuclear disaster site, novice farmer Takuya Haraguchi tends to his kiwi saplings under the spring sunshine, bringing life back to a former no-go zone.

In a small village on the coast of southern Morocco, women gather in a house to create collaborative works of textile art, and also earn a living.

The Nha Trang Tourist Cyclo Union, located in Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam, intends to expel a male member after confirming he forcibly took money from a foreign female traveler during a fare dispute, as depicted in a viral video circulating on social media.

Vietnamese Muay marked a historic milestone as female fighter Huynh Ha Huu Hieu claimed the world championship title for the second consecutive time at the Muaythai 2025 Senior World Championships in Turkey, the Vietnam Muay national team’s coaching board announced on Saturday evening.

PARIS - Wild celebrations erupted across the French capital on Saturday after Paris St Germain crushed Italian opponents Inter Milan to win the Champions League for the first time, although skirmishes with police later threatened to spoil the party.

With dozens of videos showcasing her skills in cooking a wide range of Vietnamese dishes, it would be easy to mistake the owner of TikTok channel @bimbombox.vn for a native Vietnamese, if she did not occasionally appear on camera.

The 2025 Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) officially lit up the skies over the Han River in Da Nang City, central Vietnam on Saturday evening, marking the grandest and longest edition in the festival’s 15-year history.

A nearly four-meter-long whale weighing about one metric ton died shortly after it was found beached on Saturday morning in Ninh Thuan Province, south-central Vietnam, a local official confirmed the same day.

Pham Nhat Vuong, chairman of Vietnam’s leading private conglomerate Vingroup, has registered to transfer over 48 million Vingroup (VIC) shares—worth nearly VND4.8 trillion (US$185 million)—as capital contribution to VinSpeed, a newly established company aiming to invest in the country’s North-South high-speed railway project.

Vietnam’s first indoor multi-level electric go-kart track has opened inside a shopping mall in Ho Chi Minh City, offering a new entertainment option for motorsport enthusiasts.

Vietnam’s Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan has praised the medical team comprising specialists from Children's Hospital 1 and Tu Du Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City for successfully performing a complex fetal cardiac intervention on a 25-week pregnant woman from Singapore on May 28.

Three major gold trading companies in Vietnam—SJC, PNJ, Bao Tin Minh Chau—have been fined a combined VND6.12 billion (US$236,000) for multiple violations related to gold pricing, anti-money laundering, and tax compliance.

British Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City Alexandra Smith has emphasized Vietnam as a leading destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) in Southeast Asia and a reliable partner for the UK in the Indo-Pacific region.

A visiting bipartisan delegation from the U.S. House of Representatives has affirmed that Vietnam holds a special relationship with the U.S. and plays an increasingly important role in its foreign policy.

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One of Microsoft Corp's (MSFT.O) subsidiaries in Russia plans to file for bankruptcy, according to a note published on the official Fedresurs registry on Friday.

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While harvesting shrimp, a family in Ca Mau, the southernmost province of Vietnam, discovered a uniquely bright yellow tiger prawn.

The parent association of the British International School Ho Chi Minh City (BIS HCMC) presented a donation of over VND355.9 million (US$13,682) to the Uoc Mo Cua Thuy (Thuy’s Dream) foundation for children with cancer initiated by Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper.

Ride-hailing firm Grab Vietnam is accelerating its transition to electric vehicles (EVs) through a partnership with China’s BYD, offering attractive income incentives to drivers even as access to charging stations remains a key concern.

Health officials in Dong Nai Province, southern Vietnam have referred an advertising case involving Nestlé’s MILO barley milk drink to provincial police, citing signs of consumer deception.

An unpredictable trade war and daunting environmental targets are on the agenda for global airline bosses at an annual summit in India, as the industry addresses concerns that geopolitical uncertainty will dent strong travel demand and raise costs.

Vietnam's medical sector has marked a significant milestone with the successful completion of its ninth fetal cardiac intervention performed by doctors from Tu Du Hospital and Children’s Hospital 1 in Ho Chi Minh City–this time for a foreign patient from Singapore, making the country an emerging destination for fetal cardiac intervention.

A Singaporean couple has expressed heartfelt gratitude to doctors in Ho Chi Minh City after a complex fetal heart procedure saved their unborn child.

Thousands of football fans gathered this week at Saigon Riverside Park in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City for a stadium-style viewing experience of UEFA Champions League matches.

France will ban smoking in all outdoor places that can be accessed by children, including beaches, parks and bus stops, the health and family minister announced Thursday.

Haribo recalled its 'Happy Cola' sweets in the Netherlands on Thursday after cannabis was discovered in the packets and several people, including children, fell ill.

WASHINGTON -- The United Nations Secretariat is preparing to cut its $3.7 billion budget by 20% and slash about 6,900 jobs, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters.

Internet giants are diving deeper into e-commerce with digital aides that know shoppers' likes, let them virtually try clothes on, hunt for deals and even place orders.

Ho Chi Minh City is rolling out a comprehensive healthcare strategy to prepare for a projected influx of patients following the planned merger of Binh Duong and Ba Ria-Vung Tau Provinces into the city.

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Around 10 days before the Duanwu Festival, the Linh Lan workshop in District 6, Ho Chi Minh City is busy preparing 'banh ba trang' (zongzi), a must-have dish for the Hoa (Chinese-Vietnamese) community during the celebration, which falls on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month.