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General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) To Lam and his spouse will pay an official visit to Malaysia from November 21-23.

Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Minh Tue has decided to stop his walks and become a hermit after big crowds caused traffic congestion and public disorder.

More than 9,000 people were killed by traffic accidents nationwide in the first 10 months of this year, according to the National Traffic Safety Committee (NTSC).

Vietnamese PM Pham Minh Chinh and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have agreed to elevate the bilateral relations to a Strategic Partnership.

PM Pham Minh Chinh has arrived in Brazil, beginning his working trip to attend the G20 summit from November 16 to 19.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse had a meeting with staff of the Vietnamese Embassy and the Vietnamese community in Brazil.

Vietnamese President Luong Cuong left Lima, Peru, on November 16 (local time), successfully wrapping up his participation in the 2024 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week, and his working visit to Peru.

The northern region of Vietnam has been forecasted to see a slight cold spell early next week.

Many of Hanoi's pavements are currently being dug up to be repaved, plaguing residents.

A fire at the neonatal unit of an Indian hospital killed 10 newborns, authorities said Saturday, with another 16 clinging to life after a blaze blamed on a faulty oxygen machine.

The cruise route linking Beihai in China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region with Vietnam's Ha Long City has been resumed following a 16-year suspension.

Police in HCM City announced on November 15 that they were seeking a motorbike driver who crashed into two foreign tourists on Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street.

A male patient in My Thang commune of Phu My district in Binh Dinh province has died of the influenza A/H1pdm virus, confirmed the Binh Dinh Centre for Diseases Control on November 15.

State President Luong Cuong met with Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (China) John Lee Ka-chiu in Lima on November 15.

PM Pham Minh Chinh left Hanoi on November 16 to attend the G20 Summit and have bilateral activities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from November 16-19.

PM Pham Minh Chinh’s attendance at the G20 Summit in Brazil and official visit to the Dominican Republic from November 16 – 21 will convey a message of Vietnam as a dynamic and reform-oriented nation.

The Netherlands-flagged cruise ship Noordam arrived at Tien Sa Port in the central city of Danang this morning, November 15, taking around 2,000 tourists to the city.

Authorities in the central province of Quang Binh are seeking measures to capture a douc langur which attacked a resident on November 14.

Typhoon Usagi blew out of the Philippines early Friday as another storm drew closer, threatening an area where scores were killed by flash floods and landslides just weeks ago.