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Legal proceedings are underway against 961 suspects accused of producing, trafficking, storing and using drugs following a year-long investigation into the case of flight attendants illegally transporting drugs from France to Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with 70 Koreans as part of his official visit to the Northeast Asian nation on June 30.

The southeastern region, which comprises of Ho Chi Minh City, Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Tay Ninh, Binh Phuoc and Binh Duong provinces, is striving to promote tourism by developing strong products, increasing connectivity, and forming new tours.

Vietnamese Minister of Science and Technology Huynh Thanh Dat held working sessions with the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), several major universities, hi-tech parks and startup centres, as part of his working trip to Germany from

The police of Vietnam have arrested a Chinese national on the wanted list by the Chinese police.

Vietnam plans to build at least 10 new undersea cable routes by 2030, increasing the total number to 15 with a minimum capacity of 350 Tbps.

The Ministry of Transport has agreed on the pilot use of sea sand for the construction of an expressway section in the southern region.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse Le Thi Bich Tran and a Vietnamese delegation left Hanoi on June 30 morning for an official visit to the Republic of Korea from June 30-July 3.

Japan will consider new generation ODA for Vietnam, with a primary focus on new fields such as digital transformation, green transformation, climate change response and health.

The Con Dao National Park Management Board has just decided to halt swimming and scuba diving in some areas at the Con Dao Islands in an attempt to protect the coral reefs which have been bleached and died due

Foreign businesses injected nearly US$15.19 billion worth of foreign direct investment into the Vietnamese economy in the first six months of 2024, representing a year-on-year rise of 13.1%, according to the General Statistics Office.

Mongolian Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene declared victory early Saturday in parliamentary elections, after a contest dominated by deepening public anger over corruption and the state of the economy.

Hanoi will hold the first Lotus Festival in Tay Ho District on July 12-16 to promote and honour the capital city's lotus-scented tea industry and the role of the lotus in Vietnamese people's lives.

With many goods already witnessing sharp price increases in the first half of 2024, and incomes still struggling to bounce back from economic hardships, families are bracing for a potential squeeze on their budgets.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s upcoming visit to the Republic of Korea marks a pivotal moment in further elevating the RoK-Vietnam relationship, which is considered at its best, to an even higher level, said RoK Ambassador to Vietnam Choi Young-sam.

A research study conducted by Vietnamese doctors in HCM City has been published in The Lancet, a highly esteemed international medical journal.

The national economy of Vietnam has maintained its upward trajectory, expanding by 6.93% in the second quarter of the year, thereby raising first-half growth to 6.42%, reported the General Statistics Office.

Vietnam has recorded an estimated agro-forestry-fishery trade surplus of 8.28 billion USD during the first half of 2024, surging 62.4% year on year, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

A Chinese CEO in Vietnam's southern province of Binh Dinh has been banned from leaving the country after his construction company failed to pay taxes.