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The US Mission in Vietnam has just announced the list of 33 Vietnamese citizens selected for the Fulbright Scholarship Programme for the academic year 2023.

Hundreds of workers in a company in the southern province of Binh Duong returned to work after a strike over the removal of their 13th month Tet salary bonus.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will give strict fines to fishing vessels involved in illegal fishing with the aim of removing the European Commission's illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing prevention or “yellow card” on fishing.

Two children died after being swept away in a flash flood which occurred in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien on July 5.

A second airport in the capital region is expected to take shape by 2050 to ease the burden on the Noi Bai International Airport, according to the Ministry of Transport.

The Vietnamese national women’s football team arrived in New Zealand early Thursday morning to participate in the 2023 FIFA World Cup.

With an annual increase of 338% recorded during the first half of the year, Cambodian tourists saw the largest growth among global visitor numbers during the country’s significant post-pandemic recovery period, according to online newspaper Khmer Times.

A poor family in the central province of Nghe An is in desperate need of community support as the wife died, while the husband is facing liver cancer.

An eight-metre long whale has appeared near a beach in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue Province.

According to the Airports Corporation of Vietnam, the number of passengers in the first half of the year saw a significant increase of nearly 30 per cent.

Sheba Medical Center, the largest hospital in Israel, has recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Vingroup's VinUni University to promote ties in 3D technology and training in the medical field.

Despite a 4.3% reduction in the volume of foreign investment inflows into Vietnam in the first half of the year, experts said there are positive signs when looking into the structure of the investment.

As many as 300 foreign dancers from 11 countries and territories worldwide have registered to take part in the Hanoi Stars Dance Festival 2023 scheduled to take place in the capital this July.

The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog tried to reassure local residents and representatives on Wednesday that the planned release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant is safe.

Fifteen people died and four were missing after torrential rain lashed the metropolis of Chongqing and swathes of southwestern China, local officials and state media said Wednesday.

Vietnam is the 41st most peaceful country among 163 countries and territories studied in the 2023 Global Peace Index, up four places compared to the year before.

The Vietnamese national women’s football team departed from Hanoi on Wednesday to participate in the 2023 FIFA World Cup in New Zealand.

A couple has been killed after their house collapsed early Wednesday morning in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang's Hoang Su Phi District.

The information technology labour market in Vietnam still lacks a large number of qualified personnel, especially in fields of artificial intelligence, data and information security, an expert has said.