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Singapore on Friday hanged a 55-year-old man for drug trafficking, its narcotics enforcement agency said, the city-state's third execution in a week as the United Nations called for a halt.

Authorities in the tourist city of Dalat have warned about a rising number of tricks targeted at visitors booking hotels and services for the coming Dalat Flower Festival 2024.

Fifteen villas have had their illegally-built parts dismantled in the central coastal city of Nha Trang.

Vietnam and Malaysia have issued a joint statement on upgrading bilateral relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during Party General Secretary To Lam's official visit to Malaysia.

The country has rejected claims that it is tightening visa controls and emphasized its commitment to facilitating the entry, exit, and residence of foreign nationals.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam met with the President of the Malaysian Senate, Dato’ Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah, in Kuala Lumpur on November 21.

As many as 150 sets of human remains have been discovered while upgrading a drainage system on a Hanoi street.

The US has just delivered five next generation American-made T-6C Trainer Aircraft to Vietnam.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam held talks with Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim on November 21.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim chaired an official welcome ceremony for Party General Secretary To Lam, his wife and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam on November 21 in Kuala Lumpur.

Rescue forces in Thua Thien-Hue Province are searching for two people who went missing after a garbage truck fell off the Binh Thanh suspension bridge into the Huu Trach River on Thursday morning.

NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man left Hanoi on November 21 for an official visit to Cambodia.

Social media companies could be fined more than US$30 million if they fail to keep children off social media under new laws to be debated in Australia's parliament Thursday.

Authorities in the central province of Nghe An's Anh Son District are investigating a mass fish death case at four local ponds, which is alleged to have been caused by poisoning.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam left Hanoi on November 21 for an official visit to Malaysia at the invitation of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

PM Pham Minh Chinh and President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader Corona held talks in Santo Domingo as part of the Vietnamese leader's official visit to the Caribbean country.

Some roads in the northern mountainous province of Bac Kan remain unrepaired after being damaged by Typhoon Yagi, creating hazards for travellers.

State President Luong Cuong on November 20 hosted a reception for President of the National Assembly (NA) of Armenia Alen Simonyan who is on an official visit to Vietnam.

Vietnam pledges to enhance the partnership with the World Bank and hopes to continue cooperation in programs aimed at promoting sustainable growth, green economy, digital economy and circular economy.