Cambodian authorities have pledged continued support for Vietnam's efforts to locate and repatriate the remains of soldiers killed during past conflicts.
Central Vietnam is forecast to face severe heat on August 27-28, with temperatures topping 38 degrees Celcius in some areas, while floodwaters on several northern rivers continue to recede.
Faults on the SJC2 and AAE-1 submarine cable systems have affected international internet connectivity from Vietnam, prompting network operators to reroute traffic.
Two people were injured and 147 homes damaged as heavy rain and storms hit 12 communes and wards in Lao Cai Province, causing an estimated VND 7.5 billion in damage.
A new 1.5-hectare temporary car park near Xuan Huong Lake in Dalat is set to open ahead of the September 2 National Day holiday, with capacity for up to 600 cars.
More than 4,400 sets of remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts killed in Cambodia have been recovered and returned home over the past 26 years.
Rescue teams are searching for three people who remain missing after a boat carrying four passengers overturned on the Linh Nham River in Thai Nguyen Province.
Vietnam’s aviation authorities and national carrier have held a drill at Noi Bai International Airport to test responses to unauthorised drones and potential disruptions.
HCM City is accelerating work on a VND 1 trillion (USD 38 million) pedestrian bridge across the Saigon River, with the project entering its final stages.
Search teams have recovered 494 sets of remains believed to belong to fallen soldiers at Le Thi Rieng Park in HCM City after discovering 13 additional sets on August 25.
Storm Narra weakened into a tropical depression over the southern Gulf of Tonkin on Tuesday afternoon, with maximum sustained winds of 50-61 kph as it continued moving east.
Floodwaters on several northern rivers remained at the highest warning level on Tuesday despite easing rain, while water levels in the upper reaches of rivers in Nghe An were forecast to rise further.
Two Russian nationals wanted by Interpol on fraud charges have been arrested in Vietnam and transferred to Russian authorities, police in Khanh Hoa said.
Search teams have uncovered 26 more sets of remains believed to belong to fallen soldiers at Le Thi Rieng Park, bringing the total number recovered from the site to 481.