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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.

Following heavy rain, red sand has covered a coastal street in the southern central province of Binh Thuan’s Phan Thiet City.

Vietnam's digital economy is projected to grow 11-fold by 2030, reaching 220 billion USD, nearly half of the country's current gross domestic product (GDP).

A man in HCM City has been given a 12-month flight ban for falsely claiming to have a grenade on a domestic flight.

The Vietnamese Women's Union in Germany has just presented over VND500 million to families of dead and wounded on the 77th anniversary of Vietnam War Invalids and Martyrs' Day.

A delegation of party, state and government leaders and former leaders paid tribute to the monument to war heroes and martyrs and to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum in Hanoi on July 27.

A candle-lighting ceremony was held at many war cemeteries nationwide on July 26 to mark the 77th anniversary of Vietnam War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day.