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Doctors at People’s Hospital 115 in HCM City have successfully saved a Russian mother and son who suffered severe traumatic brain injuries in a serious traffic accident.

Arrivals from Cambodia to Vietnam tripled in January 2026 from the previous month, making Cambodia one of the country’s three largest source markets for the first time, government data showed.

Hanoi plans to build 16 bridges across the Red River and four across the Da River between 2026 and 2035 as part of a long-term strategy to ease congestion and expand regional connectivity.

Forest rangers of Yok Dong National Park in the Central Highland province of Dak Lak have discovered a cluster of stones bearing mysterious carvings.

With just over 10 days until the Lunar New Year, Hanoi’s flower markets are unusually quiet, with traders citing weak demand and tighter traffic controls.

Long Bien Bridge's span 18 suffered a serious incident, threatening structural and traffic safety, forcing the railway sector to close the Hanoi-Gia Lam section.

Ho Chi Minh City shines brightly as numerous iconic structures complete their refurbishment, creating a splendid new appearance.

Vietnam and Cambodia agreed to deepen party-to-party relations during a summit in Phnom Penh on February 6 between the Communist Party of Vietnam and the Cambodian People’s Party.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport is expected to handle record passenger volumes during the 2026 Lunar New Year, or Tet, travel peak.

Ho Chi Minh City’s best-known dong leaf market has opened earlier than usual this year, as traders begin supplying bakeries and businesses preparing banh chung and banh tet for Tet Festival.

Three members of a family in Ha Tinh Province were found dead at home on Friday morning, with authorities suspecting carbon monoxide poisoning after charcoal was burned indoors for warmth.

The 23/9 Park area in Ho Chi Minh City have become bustling as traders transported flowers and ornamental plants, preparing for the Lunar New Year or Tet business season.

Haiphong Police arrested three Chinese suspects who broke into a Vinhomes Imperial urban area property, stealing cash, gold, and foreign currency.

A cold spell is forecast to hit northern Vietnam around midday and afternoon on February 7, bringing rain and cold weather.

Vietnam and Laos have agreed to accelerate strategic cooperation projects and work towards raising bilateral trade to USD 10 billion.

A man has sparked public outrage in Dalat after being filmed cutting cherry blossom branches in a public area and transporting them away by car, authorities said.

Vietnam has raised flight movements at its two busiest airports during the 2026  Lunar New Year or Tet holiday peak, allowing airlines to add services and ease travel pressure.

General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith has presided over an official welcome ceremony for Party General Secretary To Lam.

Ho Chi Minh City will open its Covid-19 memorial park this week, with an inauguration ceremony and floating lantern tribute scheduled for the evening of February 12.