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Fifteen wild animals including many belonging to rare and endangered species have been released back into the wild at the Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President of Vietnam To Lam has left New York after attending the United Nations Summit of the Future and the UNGA 79 for a state visit to Cuba.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam had a meeting with US President Joe Biden as part of his US trip for the UN Summit of the Future and the UNGA.

Authorities of the southern province of Vinh Long have fined a company VND9.6 billion (USD391,836) for illegal sand mining on a local river.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh inaugurated the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) in Ho Chi Minh City at the Saigon Hi-Tech Park in Thu Duc city on September 25 as part of the HCM City Economic Forum 2024.

Two Vietnamese mountaineers stranded and in distress, in challenging weather conditions, on a famed peak in the Alps have been rescued.

After the devastation of Typhoon No. 3, Ha Long Bay faces a severe environmental threat as massive quantities of debris from damaged aquaculture rafts accumulate in the water.

The Transport Department of the northern Phu Tho Province has just proposed a plan to rebuild the Phong Chau Bridge which recently collapsed during the Typhoon Yagi.

A young man in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai has miraculously survived nine days after being swept away by floodwaters.

Party General Secretary and President To Lam had meetings with leaders of a number of international organisations in New York on September 24 (local time), as part of his US trip.

The Asian Development Bank projects a positive economic outlook for Vietnam, forecasting its gross domestic product growth at 6.0% in 2024 and 6.2% in 2025.

A crocodile farm in Thailand has culled 125 of the reptiles because of fears they could escape during ongoing floods and endanger human lives, the owner said Wednesday.

Vietnam is planning to build metro lines with a total length of 580 kilometres in the two largest cities of Hanoi and HCM City by 2035, according to the Ministry of Transport.

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam met with President of the EC Ursula von der Leyen and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in New York.

Authorities in Hanoi have decided to cancel firework displays which were earlier scheduled to be held on October 10 to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the capital's Liberation Day.

The Thai king has signed same-sex marriage into law, the official Royal Gazette said Tuesday, making Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia to recognise marriage equality.

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam met with President of Bulgaria Rumen Radev, President of Finland Alexander Stubb, and Crown Prince of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah in New York on September 24.

A South Korean national wanted for murder in Thailand has been arrested in Vietnam.

In the draft strategy for the development of Vietnam's automobile industry until 2030, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has outlined a target of 1-1.1 million cars sold, with an average annual growth rate of 14-16 per cent.