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Four fishermen who were rescued on July 19 after nine days of drifting at sea safely returned home to the southern coastal province of Binh Thuan.

Construction of Phu Quoc Island’s VND1.66 trillion (USD71.55 million) International Passenger Port in the southern province of Kien Giang remains five years behind schedule.

Japan will hold a state funeral for assassinated former prime minister Shinzo Abe on September 27, the government announced Friday, with foreign leaders expected to attend.

The People’s Committee of Ha Giang and Fauna & Flora International have signed a memorandum of understanding on the conservation of the endangered Tonkin snub-nosed monkey and flora species in this northernmost province during 2022 - 2027.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has named Vietnamese striker Huynh Nhu among the six leading Asian stars who are poised to have a huge impact at the upcoming 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

Vice Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang on July 21 stressed the demand that China respect Vietnam’s sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago.

Vietnam has continued reporting a slight increase in the daily Covid-19 caseload with 1,292 new infections confirmed on Thursday, an increase of 130 case against yesterday's figure, the Ministry of Health has reported.

While the Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 have become the dominant forms among new virus cases in Vietnam, another variant, known as BA.2.12.1, has also been found in the country.

Petroleum prices have fallen to a five-month low following a decision jointly released by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Industry and Trade on Thursday.

Mack Rutherford, a British-Belgian pilot, landed his plane in the central coastal city of Da Nang on July 19 as the teenager continues on his quest to become the youngest pilot to fly solo around the world.

A Canadian tourist has died after falling off a cliff in the central province of Danang.

Hundreds of households in an urban area in Ha Long City in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh are complaining about constant flooding.

At least nine bodies have been found after a ferry sank off the coast of an Indonesian island due to bad weather, a search and rescue official said Thursday.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has just asked local airlines to temporarily stop quick check-in services.

Vietnam’s inflation would be kept around 4% in the second half of the year thanks to many favourable factors, according to experts.

Budget carrier Vietjet and Boeing successfully reached an agreement to reaffirm a previously announced order for 200 737 MAX aircraft during the 2022 Farnborough International AirShow in the United Kingdom.

Dantri/DTiNews has helped to build a dormitory for students in a mountainous part of the northern central province of Nghe An.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) lowered its economic growth forecast for developing Asia and the Pacific to 4.6% this year due to slower expansion in the People’s Republic of China (PRC), more aggressive monetary tightening in advanced economies, and

Revenues from Vietnam's information technology sector in the first six months of 2022 were estimated at 72.5 billion USD, up 17.8% year on year, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications.