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Sailing vessel HQ 286 - Le Quy Don of the Vietnam People’s Navy arrived at Port of Muara of Brunei on July 29, beginning a working visit and exchange programme with the Royal Brunei Navy.

The Ministry of Science and Technology on July 29 organised a conference to evaluate the programme to use genetic resources sustainably in the 2015-2024 period and orient its implementation in the 2025-2030 period.

President of Timor-Leste José Ramos-Horta will pay a state visit to Vietnam from July 31 to August 3, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced.

As many as 15 quakes happened in the Central Highlands Province of Kon Tum on Monday morning, after 21 struck the locality yesterday.

Vietnam's northern region has been forecasted to experience heavy rain.

Traffic accidents killed 6,204 people in Vietnam in the first seven months of this year, down 10.36 percent on-year.

A village in Hanoi's suburban District of Quoc Oai has been isolated due to rising floods triggered by heavy rain and water discharge by a local hydroelectric reservoir.

Vietnam’s consumer price index soared 4.12% in the first seven months of the year, which is bringing to bear pressure on national inflation.

The Central Highland province of Kon Tum will brace itself for more earthquakes in the coming days after it was hit by 21 earthquakes within a day on July 28, warned the Earthquake and Tsunami Warning Centre under the

Sofyan Sabi's sea-dwelling community has fished beneath the waves off the Indonesian coast for centuries, but climate change and overfishing have forced him and many of his contemporaries on land to make a living.

Total registered foreign capital in Vietnam during January – July amounted to more than 18 billion USD in Vietnam, a year-on-year increase of 10.9%, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Trade Agency.

At least two people were killed after a train collided with a car in the southern city of Dong Nai's Bien Hoa City on Sunday evening.

Vietnamese shooter Trinh Thu Vinh ranked fourth at the women’s 10-metre air pistol finale on July 28, missing out on winning a medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic event.

All five members of the Vietnamese team excelled at the 2024 International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) in Iran, bringing home two gold and three silver medals, the Ministry of Education and Training said on July 28.

A network of mines on a Japanese island infamous for using conscripted wartime labour was added to UNESCO's World Heritage register Saturday after South Korea dropped earlier objections to its listing.

Five local students picked up a gold medal at the 13th World Invention Creativity Olympic at Seoul National University of Education in the Republic of Korea.

PM Pham Minh Chinh received US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who came to offer condolences to the Government and people of Vietnam as well as the family of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, along with a US delegation sent by President Joe Biden, came to offer incense in tribute to General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong.