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Vuong Thi Kim Hang of Ho Chi Minh City has been selected to represent the nation at the Mrs Classic United Nations 2023 beauty pageant which will be held in the United States this December.

Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue had talks with Speaker of the Iranian Islamic Parliament Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf in Tehran on August 8.

Police in the northern province of Bac Giang yesterday carried out a raid on a group of nearly 40 suspects who pretended to be bank employees to swindle money from people using online scams.

Though the reduction of the ownership ratio for individual and institutional investors at credit institutions can help prevent market manipulation and cross-ownership, it might not be suitable at this time if ratified.

At the conference to summarise the school year 2022-2023 for primary education, the Ministry of Education and Training revealed that over 52,000 grade one students did not pass the first grade.

Illegal construction violations have been detected in Hanoi’s outlying district of Soc Son where a serious landslide occurred recently.

An Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) flag-hoisting ceremony was held in Hanoi on August 8 to mark the bloc’s 56th founding anniversary (August 8, 1967 - 2023) and 28 years of Vietnam’s membership of the association.

Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam Vuong Dinh Hue on August 8 began an official visit to Iran at the invitation of Speaker of the Iranian Consultative Assembly Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf.

Australian police announced Tuesday the dismantling of a "sophisticated" child abuse ring, saying 19 men had been arrested with the help of the FBI.

Phan Thiet Airport in Binh Thuan Province will be put into operation next January initially serving military flights.

Widespread heavy rains have forced many hydroelectric reservoirs nationwide to discharge water, threatening lives and crops.

The Directorate for Roads of Vietnam has informed the transport departments of Hanoi, Lang Son, Bac Giang, and Bac Ninh about the resumption of the direct passenger bus route connecting Hanoi and Nanning City.

Dozens of fishing boats have been left unused at a port in the central province of Ha Tinh, causing problems for vessels that need to moor, particularly during the rainy season.

Authorities of the central province of Quang Nam’s Hoi An City have approved a VND982.2 billion (USD41.78 million) coastal erosion prevention and control project.

HCM City plans to add three more metro lines to connect Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport and the Cần Giờ Sea Encroachment Project to the national railway system, and two national railway stations in the city, according to its

An international football academy named after coach Park Hang-seo has been inaugurated in Hanoi recently in order to seek and nurture young hopefuls for Vietnamese football.

The Vietnamese condotel market will not recover at least until 2025 due to excess inventory, according to insiders.

A Vietnamese truck driver has been confirmed dead in landslides on a road linking Bolikhamxay Province in central Laos with Vietnam's central province of Ha Tinh.

Prices of Vietnam’s rice exports have reached the highest level in 15 years following export restrictions in some countries.