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The international aviation market has fully recovered and slightly surpassed pre-COVID-19 levels, Director-General of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam Dinh Viet Thang said at the Ministry of Transport’s mid-year conference on July 3.

A poor couple in the southern province of Soc Trang are calling for financial support to save their prematurely born baby from various health problems.

It resembles a malevolent robot from 1980s sci-fi but West Japan Railway's new humanoid employee was designed with nothing more sinister than a spot of painting and gardening in mind.

The consumer price index of the Vietnamese economy is unlikely to go wild this year due to inflation and market prices cooling down globally, said Assoc. Prof. PhD Ngo Tri Long, a leading Vietnamese economist.

The Hanoi Ministry of Transport has recommended raising public bus ticket prices by 10-55 percent this year.

Many areas in the northern mountainous province of Lang Son have been isolated by rising flooding triggered by heavy rains.

The Vietnam Railway Authority has recommended a USD16.69 million injection to upgrade two bridges in Hanoi.

Vietnam currently has approximately seven million individuals diagnosed with diabetes, with more than 55 per cent of patients already experiencing complications. Notably, 34 per cent of these complications are cardiovascular in nature.

A 6.4-kilometre road in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau has been recognised as Vietnam's longest apricot blossom flanked road.

A tree fell in a forest in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai, killing one female tourist on Wednesday morning.

Two boys in the northern mountainous town of Sapa have survived by drinking water from a tank while stuck on a building's rooftop for three days.

Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh has just received four rare wild animals that local people handed over.

Many provinces in the northern mountainous region have been warned about threats of flash floods and landslides following heavy rains.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with leaders of several Korean conglomerates in Seoul on July 3, with the latter all expressing their desire to expand investments in Vietnam.

Durian exports have brought in over USD1 billion in May and June.

Authorities in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa have urgently requested the suspension of a pig farm in Lang Chanh District.

Japan's top court will issue a ruling Wednesday on a defunct eugenics law under which the government forcibly sterilised around 16,500 people, causing decades of suffering for the victims.

Vietnam's economic growth might decelerate in the second half compared to that in the first half, with several supportive factors expected to sustain the overall growth outlook, according to the Singaporean-based United Overseas Bank.

Survivors of India's deadliest stampede in over a decade on Wednesday recalled the horror of being crushed at a vastly overcrowded Hindu religious gathering that left 116 people dead.