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Since its opening in early October, the Ngoc Khanh pedestrian street in Hanoi's Ba Dinh District has seen few visitors.

Japan signed loan agreements with Vietnam totalling JPY102.2 billion (approximately US$678 million) during the Japanese financial year from April last year to March this year, marking the highest amount in six years since 2017.

The HCM City Centre for Disease Control (HCDC) held a meeting on Monday to announce that the city faced low risk of Marburg virus transmission.

Peach farmers in Hanoi's Phu Thuong and Nhat Tan wards have started planting young trees to replace those that have been damaged by serious floods triggered by the Typhoon Yagi.

Tourist visits to Sapa Town in Lao Cai Province and Ha Giang Province have plummeted despite the peak season.

HCM City is focusing more on attracting remittance from overseas Vietnamese into the city’s socio-economic development through many policies, including issuing bonds for infrastructure projects.

Authorities in the northern coastal city of Haiphong have evacuated hundreds of households from old apartment buildings that have begun to teeter in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi.

An increasing number of children in Ho Chi Minh City have been hospitalised for respiratory diseases despite the peak season not yet having arrived.

Up to around 120,000 hectares of forests in Quang Ninh have been ravaged by Typhoon Yagi, according to the provincial Department of Agricultural and Rural Development.

A horrifying fire on a Thai school bus this week that killed at least 23 people, most of them children, underscores how the kingdom's roads are some of the deadliest in the world.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the fifth meeting of the National Steering Committee for the implementation of Vietnam's commitments at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) on October 2.

Many Buddha’s hand orchards in Hanoi have been severely damaged by massive flooding following Typhoon Yagi.

The dinging bell of a tram rattling through the streets of the Indian city of Kolkata is all it takes for Deep Das to have the "happiest moment" of his day.

The flooding situation during heavy rains has been included among eight criteria for the pricing of non-agricultural land in Hanoi, according to a recent decision of Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee, Trần Sỹ Thanh.

Typhoon Yagi uprooted and damaged 41,000 trees along the Hanoi-Haiphong Highway.

Deadly floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon Yagi have affected nearly six million children across Southeast Asia, the UN said Wednesday, as the death toll from the disaster rose.