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A delegation of the National Assembly Committee for External Relations led by its deputy head Le Anh Tuan paid a working trip to South Africa from September 22 to September 28.

Rescuers were scouring the Himalayas by helicopter on Wednesday as they resumed the search for missing US ski mountaineer Hilaree Nelson on the slopes of Nepal's Manaslu peak.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son paid an official visit to Germany from September 26-27 at the invitation of his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock.

Disbursement of foreign direct investment in the first nine months of this year reached 15.4 billion USD, up 16.2 % year-on-year and marking a record high, a report from the Foreign Investment Department has shown.

Vietnamese model Phung Phuoc Thinh is set to compete for a title at Mister Tourism World 2022 due to take place in the Philippines this December.

About 2,500 children in Vietnam suffer from cancer every year, said doctor Bùi Ngọc Lan.

Super Typhoon Noru has devastated many localities in the central and Central Highlands regions of Vietnam, causing power outages and house damage in many areas.

Politburo member and President Nguyen Xuan Phuc led the Vietnamese delegation to attend the state funeral of late Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo in Tokyo on September 27.

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.