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A writing published by the London-based Financial Times has described Vietnam as one of the seven economic wonders of a worried world.

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has asked Binh Thuan Province to kick off the construction of Phan Thiet Airport in 2023.

An additional 1,585 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed on Tuesday, raising the national tally to over 11.47 million, according to the Ministry of Health.

The Asian Development Bank today announced plans to provide at least $14 billion over 2022–2025 in a comprehensive program of support to ease a worsening food crisis in Asia and the Pacific.

Five more airports in the central region of Vietnam have been suspended as Typhoon Noru nears.

Indian police are searching for a teacher accused of beating a low-caste student to death over a spelling mistake, officers said Tuesday, after suppressing violent protests triggered by the incident.

Apple is set to move production of 65% of wireless earbuds AirPods to Vietnam by 2025, slowly reducing its reliance on China, according to JP Morgan analysts.

People in the central city of Danang are flocking to buy food and groceries as Storm Noru is nearing.

European firms have shown their optimism about the Vietnamese economy, which is recovering strongly after the COVID-19 pandemic, Vice Chairman of the EuroCham Nguyen Hai Minh has said.

International and local environmentally themed films are being screened at an environmental film festival organised in Vietnam for the first time.

The dollar lost a little of its strength Tuesday after starting the week by surging against major peers, including a record high versus the pound, though equity traders struggled to claw back recent losses owing to recession fears.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has registered 248 aircraft under Vietnamese nationality so far this year, up six from the same period last year.

Danang, Phu Bai, Pleiku, Phu Cat and Chu Lai airports in the central and Central Highlands regions have closed during September 27 – 28 as super typhoon Noru nears.

Rescue workers recovered 26 more bodies on Monday after a boat carrying religious pilgrims capsized in Bangladesh, taking the death toll to 51 with at least a dozen people still missing, police said.

A poor woman in the northern province of Thai Binh is calling for help to save her daughter who is struggling with leukaemia.

Moving to low-carbon rice production offers the highest potential for Vietnam to meet its goal of cutting methane emissions by 30% by 2030 while boosting the competitiveness of a strategic export item, a new World Bank report says.

Never in their wildest dreams did IT engineers Chu Quang Khánh and Phạm Dương Nam ever imagine that they would be on the stage receiving an award for their work on national security.

An additional 1,432 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed on Monday, raising the national tally to over 11.47 million, according to the Ministry of Health.

Dozens of households in Quy Nhon City in the southern coastal province of Binh Dinh have constantly been living in fear of possible landslides during flood season.