Vietnam-China solidarity in the resistance war against America

Strategic aid from China played a crucial part in Vietnam’s resistance, reinforcing the war effort and post-war reconstruction.

Government urged to create major tasks, challenges for top scientists

Noting that Vietnam’s science and technology focuses on basic research, experts say it is necessary to devote more attention to development-oriented studies, which would require the government to set major tasks for top scientists to solve.

Hung Yen becomes Vietnam’s smallest province, but ranks top 12 in economy

After merging with Thai Binh, Hung Yen will be compact in size but emerge as a national economic powerhouse.

Century-old French cathedral draws visitors to central Da Lat

Nearly 100 years old, this cathedral blends Romanesque and Gothic beauty with spiritual significance in the heart of Da Lat.

Bizarre cow ownership battle costs more than the cow itself

A $200 cow sparked a legal battle in rural Vietnam, ending with a DNA test that cost over $310.

Vietnam tightens control over trade documents, revokes VCCI’s role

Starting April 21, VCCI is no longer authorized to issue certificates of origin or register REX codes under a new decision by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Hanoi to light up sky with fireworks for reunification anniversary

Hanoi authorities have announced plans to stage fireworks displays on April 22 and April 27 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Vietnam’s national reunification.

Knife-wielding man robs Hanoi bank in broad daylight

A masked suspect armed with a knife and gasoline bottle robbed a VietinBank branch in Chuong My and fled the scene.

Vietnamese soldier believed dead returns after 45 years

Nguyen The Long, thought to have died in Cambodia, returns home in a moving reunion that left his village in tears.

Vietnam’s culture ministry: Artists must follow the law, not just emotions

Cultural authorities say lack of legal understanding among influencers has led to painful consequences, urging better education and future regulation.

Prime Minister’s spouse introduces ASEAN diplomats to Bac Bling and folk arts

Madam Le Thi Bich Tran welcomed female diplomats with cultural experiences that connect modern trends to deep-rooted traditions.

91-year-old Khmer farmer builds house of a thousand stupas in Soc Trang

In Soc Trang, a Khmer elder creates a one-of-a-kind house to preserve Buddhist culture.

Chinese men deported from Vietnam for misusing visas to seek wives

Two Chinese tourists were deported after authorities discovered they had misused their tourist visas to search for marriage partners in Vietnam.

77-year-old rides solo across Vietnam to witness historic parade

Tran Van Thanh sets out on a heartfelt motorbike journey from Nghe An to Ho Chi Minh City to celebrate 50 years of Vietnam’s reunification.

Vietnamese cuisine earns global spotlight in Taste Atlas Asian food rankings

Several beloved Vietnamese dishes have made their mark on the latest "Top 100 Best Asian Dishes" list published by acclaimed culinary guide Taste Atlas on April 20.

Heartbreaking loss for VTV Binh Dien Long An in Asian club opener

After leading 2-0, VTV Binh Dien Long An suffered a 2-3 defeat to Beijing at the 2025 AVC Women's Club Championship.

Vietnamese high school team wins big at world robotics championship

Hanoi - Amsterdam students made history at FTC 2025, winning their division and finishing as world runners-up.

V-League: Vu Tien Thanh gets four-match ban for referee insults

HAGL officials suspended and fined following misconduct over disallowed goal in V-League match.

Vietnam’s budget revenue rises on FDI, private sector boost in Q1 2025

Strong Q1 growth driven by foreign and private enterprises, while SOE contributions declined.

Truong My Lan’s death sentence upheld, must pay $1.2M court fees

Despite a sentence reduction for fraud, Vietnam’s most high-profile financial criminal remains on death row.

President Luong Cuong to visit Laos in first official trip abroad of 2025

At the invitation of Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith, President Luong Cuong will make his first overseas visit as Head of State from April 24–25.

Provincial merger opens Vietnam’s Central Highlands to maritime growth

The Central Highlands is poised for a transformative leap forward as five inland provinces prepare to merge with coastal neighbors, turning the previously landlocked region into one with direct access to the sea.

Fake milk infiltrates hospitals, raising accountability concerns

From provincial to central facilities, counterfeit milk found in hospital pharmacies sparks public outrage.

Only the brave try these four famous delicacies from Phu Yen

From ant salt to tuna eyeballs, these local dishes are not for the faint of heart.

Hanoi apartment resale prices fall as secondary market softens

While new listings rise in price, resale units drop by up to 50% as buyers grow cautious.