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A vast area of vegetable has been badly damaged by hail and whirlwinds that struck the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau's Muong Te District on Wednesday morning.

Asian markets fell further Wednesday as hopes for an early interest rate cut by key central banks faded, while data confirmed China's economy last year grew at its slowest pace in more than three decades.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had bilateral meetings with leaders of countries and the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on the sidelines of the 54th Annual Meeting of the WEF.

Vietnamese artist Tia-Thuy Nguyen's exhibition Sparkle in the Vastness has become one of the highlights of the Almine Rech Gallery in Paris when it opened to the public in January.

Khurma had to borrow her neighbour's shoes to walk to Pul-e Alam city to collect a cash handout being given to the growing number of vulnerable Afghans who are struggling to survive the winter.

The United States Mission to Vietnam, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), has announced training and technical support for Bach Mai Hospital Stroke Center to improve stroke care in Vietnam and the Mekong sub-region, the US Embassy

News of a new Vietnam Military History Museum got me thinking.

PM Pham Minh Chinh attended and delivered a keynote speech at the policy dialogue on Vietnam’s global vision during the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Switzerland on January 16.

Vietnamese airlines have continued increasing flights to meet rising demand during the coming Tet Lunar New Year Holiday.

Vietnam’s economic growth might reach 6.48 per cent in 2024, driven by innovation, economic restructuring and institutional reforms, according to a report published by the Central Institute for Economic Management at a recent conference.

Japan plans to double a fund used for disaster relief and other contingencies to $6.8 billion after a devastating New Year's Day earthquake, the government said Tuesday, as snow worsened conditions for survivors.

The global football governing body FIFA has appointed two Vietnamese referees to officiate the third qualifying round of the 2024 Paris Olympics, announced the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).

Around 20,000 more sunflower trees have been grown in Saigon River Park to welcome the coming Tet Lunar New Year.

PM Pham Minh Chinh has arrived in Zurich, beginning his working trip to Switzerland where he will attend the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos.

The People’s Court of Dak Lak on January 16 opened the first-instance trial for 100 defendants involved in the case of "terrorism aimed at opposing the people's administration, terrorism, organising illegal exit or entry for others, and harbouring criminals”

Many Vietnamese travelers have chosen outbound tours to celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday, known locally as Tet, according to representatives of local tour operators.

With approximately six million Vietnamese nationals living abroad, remittances sent to Vietnam from 1993 to 2022 have amounted to US$190 billion, according to deputy foreign minister Lê Thị Thu Hằng.

Asian stocks ticked lower Tuesday as Middle East concerns overshadowed hopes for an early Federal Reserve interest rate cut, with traders now awaiting the release of key data out of China and the United States later in the week.

A water park operator in HCM City has voluntarily handed over three black bears to the Vietnam Bear Rescue Centre in Bach Ma National Park in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue Province.