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Deputy Foreign Minister Do Hung Viet, who is also head of the ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) delegation of Vietnam, led a Vietnamese delegation to the 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM-57) in Vientiane, Laos on July 25.

Soil taken from the second phase of the Long Thanh International Airport project will be used as filler material for the Bien Hoa-Vung Tau Expressway.

Southeast Asia's biggest ride-hailing and food delivery firm Grab has called off plans to acquire a Singapore taxi company, the city-state's competition watchdog said Thursday.

President To Lam on July 25 received a high-ranking Cambodian delegation led by Hun Sen, President of the Cambodian People's Party and President of the Cambodian Senate.

State President To Lam hosted a reception in Hanoi on July 25 for the Republic of Korea’s PM Han Duck Soo who is leading a high-level delegation of the Korean Government to Vietnam to pay respect to Party General

At least 16 people have been reported dead and missing as a result of flash floods that have battered the northern mountainous provinces of Son La and Dien Bien over the past few days.

Vietnamese consumers spent 143.9 trillion VND buying 1.53 million items on five e-commerce platforms in the first half of this year, according market analysis firm Metric.

Thousands of people queued up to pay respects to Communist Party of Vietnam General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong during the state funeral for the late leader, which was held on Thursday in Hanoi.

Three people were killed, and another suffered injuries after a container truck crashed into three roadside houses in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong's Dak Mil District on Thursday morning.

A flash flood has occurred in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien, leaving seven people dead and missing and two others injured.

Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem successfully defended his top place at the Biel International Chess Festival 2024, which concluded in Switzerland on July 24.

Many countries have sent senior leaders to attend the state funeral of the Communist Party of Vietnam General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong which began at the National Funeral Hall in Hanoi on July 25.

Vietnamese Party, Government, and State leaders paid their respects to Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong at the State funeral taking place in Hanoi on July 25.

As many as 71 children were evacuated after a fire broke out at a nursery school in the northern mountainous province of Thai Nguyen on Wednesday.

The southern city of Vung Tau has designated safe swimming areas on local beaches.

The national flag was flown half-mast at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi at 6am on July 25, marking the start of the national mourning for Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong which will last from July 25-26.

The state funeral of the Communist Party of Vietnam General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong began at the National Funeral Hall in Hanoi on July 25.

ASEAN Foreign Ministers and ASEAN Secretary General Kao Kim-hourn observed a minute of silence in commemoration of Vietnamese Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong who passed away on July 19.

Vu Quang National Park in the central province of Ha Tinh co-operated with relevant local agencies on July 23 to release a total of 36 rare animals back into the wild.