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PM Pham Minh Chinh held talks with his Kuwaiti counterpart Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah, during which the two sides agreed to upgrade the countries' relations to a strategic partnership.

The security agency for investigation on November 17 decided to officially enquire into and put Le Trung Khoa and Do Van Nga into temporary detention for anti-State propaganda.

A section of Prenn Pass in Xuan Huong-Dalat Ward in Lam Dong Province has been closed after a landslide and long cracks appeared on the road surface.

Khanh Le Pass, the key mountain route between Dalat and Nha Trang, has been closed after a landslide killed several people.

A Vietnamese mother has reunited with the French couple who adopted and raised her son from birth, thanking them in an emotional meeting at Noi Bai Airport.

A landslide on Khanh Le Pass in Khanh Hoa Province late on November 16 hit a passenger bus, killing at least five people and injuring several others.

Several North-South trains were forced to stop in Khanh Hoa Province on Sunday night after deep flooding submerged sections of track in Nam Cam Ranh Commune.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh began his three-day official visit to Kuwait on Sunday at the invitation of PM Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al Sabah.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh accompanied by his spouse Le Thi Bich Tran and a high-level Vietnamese delegation, left Hanoi on Sunday for official visits to Kuwait and Algeria.

Vietnam’s space industry stands on the brink of a breakthrough with solid foundations and timely policy support. Space technology is now a tangible and fast-evolving field in Vietnam.

Over the past 24 hours, a strong cold air mass from the north has continued moving southward and is expected to bring a deep freeze to northern Vietnam from the night of November 17.

Cau Giay Park in Hanoi has been renovated after an eight month upgrade costing more than VND 66 billion (approximately USD 2.5 million).

President of the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic Milos Vystrcil will pay an official visit to Vietnam from November 18 to 22.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has approved VND 700 billion (approximately USD 26.56 million) for four central localities affected by recent storms.

The French Navy frigate Prairial, carrying 93 crew members, arrived at Tien Sa Port in Danang on November 14, 2025, for a six day courtesy visit.

Thousands of earthworms crawled onto the pavement of an urban area in Quang Ngai Province on November 14, unsettling residents who found the ground covered in dried worms.

Ho Chi Minh City's Metro Line 2 is now slated to start construction in January 2026 after new powers from the National Assembly fast-tracked approval and contractor selection.

A fisherman in Tay Ninh Province caught a more than one-metre crocodile in his river net, then handed it over to border guards for wildlife protection.

Coconut prices in the Mekong Delta have slumped after months of stability, slashing farmers' incomes and raising concern over how to absorb rising output.