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A bill which will allow Singapore authorities to remove apps was introduced in parliament Monday to provide police with broad powers to combat malicious online crime and scams.

Authorities in HCM City are considering installing roofs on the Nguyen Hue Walking Street and Bach Dang Wharf Park in District 1 to provide shade and lighting decorations.

Asian markets struggled Tuesday as investors eyed the release of US inflation data later in the week that could play a key role in shaping the Federal Reserve's interest rate plans.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh left Hanoi on May 9 for the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Indonesia, at the invitation of Indonesian President and Chairman of the Summit Joko Widodo.

The Vietnamese U22 men’s football team have booked their place in the semi-finals of the 32nd SEA Games men’s football event after edging out Malaysia 2-1 in their third Group B match on May 8 evening.

Japanese actor Noboru Kaneko who played iconic superhero Gao Red in the famous film “Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger” is set to participate in the Manga Comic Con Vietnam 2023 due to take place in Ho Chi Minh City on July 29-30.

The number of Vietnamese students in the Republic of Korea ranks second, behind China, with 37,490 students as of April 1, according to statistics released by the Korea Educational Development Institute.

Warnings of an electricity shortfall during the summer have been issued to the northern region of Vietnam by Electricity of Vietnam.

Four endangered turtles weighing 350 kilos have been released into the sea in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang.

Dozens of houses have been badly damaged by whirlwinds that struck the central provinces of Nghe An, Quang Binh, Quang Tri, and Thua Thien-Hue on Sunday afternoon and Monday morning.

Authorities at Dinh Vu Port in the northern city of Haiphong have looked for the owner of the Rolls-Royce Cullinan car that has remained unclaimed since being imported in July last year.

A downpour left many streets in Hanoi underwater on Monday morning.

Many sections of Tri An hydropower Reservoir in the southern province of Dong Nai have dried out because of the prolonged hot weather.

All seven students of Hanoi taking part in the Pangea Math World (PMW) 2023 in Berlin, Germany, have won medals, including five golds and two silvers.

Tonnes of fish have died in the Srepok River in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong over the past few days.

The disbursement of public investment capital was only more than VNĐ110.63 trillion in the first four months of 2023 though the Government has taken many solutions to speed up and remove difficulties for the work, the Ministry of Finance estimated.

At least 22 people died when a double-decker tourist boat capsized in India's southern state of Kerala, officials said Monday.

Asian markets rose Monday, tracking a rally on Wall Street fuelled by a strong rebound in US regional banks and forecast-beating jobs data that eased fears over a recession in the world's top economy.