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A rare white-cheeked gibbon and a rhesus macaque have been handed over to Vu Quang National Park in the central province of Ha Tinh.

The illegal growing of durian trees in a protective forest has been cited as one of the reasons that caused the landslide in Bao Loc Pass, according to an official.

Rice export curbs by some countries like India, Russia and the United Arab Emirates will offer opportunities to both Vietnamese exporters and farmers.

Vietnamese employees will enjoy four days off from September 1-4 for the National Day Holiday.

The East Sea is anticipated to brace for two to three tropical storms or tropical depressions in August 2023 that are likely to pound the coast of Vietnam, according to the National Centre for Hydro Meteorological Forecasting.

A large amount of fish has been found dead in the Linh Dam Lake in Hanoi's Hoang Mai District over the past few days.

The Vietnam Summer Camp 2023, which brought together outstanding young overseas Vietnamese people from many countries and territories around the world, wrapped up with a ceremony in the central city of Da Nang on August 1.

Vietnam's manufacturing industry remained in contraction territory in July but showed some signs of stabilisation as softer declines were seen in output, new orders and employment while business confidence picked up, according to S&P Global.

A ceremony was held at Phu Bai International Airport on August 1 in order to welcome the first direct flight connecting Thua Thien - Hue with Seoul of the Republic of Korea (RoK).

The ministries of Industry and Trade, and Finance have sharply raised retail petrol prices from Tuesday afternoon.

The management board of Ha Long Bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh have opposed calls to open more beaches on the bay.

The Vietnam national women's football team ended their first FIFA Women's World Cup with a 0-7 defeat to 2019 finalists the Netherlands in Dunedin, New Zealand on Tuesday.

A 340-kilo bomb left from the American War was dismantled and safely detonated in the central province of Nghe An on August 1.

A Chinese zoo has been forced to deny that its sun bear is actually a human in a costume, after footage of one standing on its hind legs raised online accusations of a furry imposter.

Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee, Tran Sy Thanh, has just sent a thank-you letter to Kpop group Blackpink after their successful concerts.

Dozens of households in the central highlands province of Dak Nong have been isolated by serious flooding.

At least 17 workers were crushed to death in western India on Tuesday when a crane collapsed above an under-construction expressway outside the financial capital Mumbai, disaster response officials said.

Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of about US$15.23 billion in the first seven months of this year, an increase of 1.34 per cent over the same period last year, according to data released by the General Statistics Office of Vietnam.

Japan recruited more than 41,000 Vietnamese workers during the past seven months, making up the largest recipient of Vietnamese guestworkers in the reviewed period, according to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.