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The Vietnam national football team progressed into the knockouts of the 2022 AFF Cup as Group B winners after a 3-0 victory at home against Myanmar.

The 15th National Assembly’s second extraordinary meeting will open on January 5 and close on January 9, NA Deputy Secretary General Nguyen Truong Giang told a press conference in Hanoi on January 3.

The aviation market recorded about 55 million passengers in 2022, rising 3.7-fold from the previous year and equivalent to 69.6% of that in the pre-pandemic 2019, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.

Prices of petroleum products have slightly risen from 3 pm today, January 3, following an adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.

Local astronomy lovers will have the chance to enjoy the sight of the Quadrantids, the first major meteor shower of the year as it reaches its peak between nightfall and dawn on January 4.

Vietnamese domestic motorcycle production is estimated at more than 3.32 million units this year, with a year-on-year growth of 9.9 per cent.

The Miss & Mister Fitness Super Model World 2023 contest is scheduled to take place in May, with the southern province of Binh Thuan hosting the event.

In December, VNG Company put into operation a new and international standard data centre called VNG Data Centre in Ho Chi Minh city. The centre has an initial size of 410 server racks and will expand to 1,600 racks.

In 2023, the agricultural sector will promote negotiation to open more foreign markets for local farming commodities, said Hoang Trung, director of the Plant Protection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

A British couple were among four killed in a mid-air collision that left two mangled helicopters on a sandbank near an Australian tourist hotspot, investigators said Tuesday.

Authorities in Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport have detained a man for cheating a group of Japanese tourists with his illegal taxi service.

A man in the southern province of Binh Phuoc has just died after being attacked by a python kept at a friend's house.

Twelve outstanding young citizens of HCM City in 2022 have been honoured by the city’s Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union.

Travel firms have embarked on plans to welcome back Chinese tourists to Vietnam and take Vietnamese visitors to China after the Chinese side announced that it will cancel concentrated quarantine and COVID-19 testing for foreign visitors to the country.

As many as 50 people were killed and 51 others injured in 83 traffic accidents which occurred in the three days of the New Year Holiday, according to the Ministry of Public Security.

Hue Festival 2023, which marks the 30th anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of Complex of Hue Monuments as a World Cultural Heritage site, will be held with over 150 activities throughout the year.

Two helicopters collided mid-air killing four people Monday on Australia's Gold Coast tourism destination, officials said, with images showing one of the aircraft's rotors lying on a sand bank.

A rescue team of more than 200 members are still racing against time to rescue a 10-year-old boy who fell 35m deep into a concrete pillar at a construction site in Vietnam's southern province of Dong Thap.