VIETNAM TODAY

Police in Nghe An have dismantled two human trafficking rings, arrested six suspects and rescued three women allegedly sold abroad as brides, including a girl under 14.

Hundreds of rescuers and thermal drones are searching for a 15-year-old boy with an intellectual disability who has been missing in a forest for five days.

Property owners in Ho Chi Minh City are cutting asking prices sharply, but high interest rates and weak demand continue to weigh on the housing market.

Around July 23-25, northern Vietnam may see widespread rain. Flash floods and landslides are possible in Thai Nguyen and Lao Cai.

After a road crash on National Highway 1 in Hung Thinh Commune left a coach ablaze and seven dead, Dong Nai City police arrested driver Tran Thanh Hai.

Dutch development bank has committed funding for a major agricultural processing centre in Vietnam's Central Highlands aimed at boosting exports.

A low-pressure system east of the Philippines could strengthen into a tropical storm and enter the East Sea this weekend, becoming this year's second named storm.

A South Korean living in Bac Ninh has won a Vietlott jackpot worth nearly VND 103 billion, the largest lottery prize ever claimed by a foreigner in Vietnam.

Lam Dong Province is seeking investors for a major coastal road project expected to boost tourism, expand urban areas and strengthen the province's coastal economy.

Authorities have recovered the remains of three Vietnamese soldiers from a 1972 battlefield in Quang Tri, where 93 troops were killed during a fierce battle.

Police in Quang Ninh have recommended prosecuting six suspects over the alleged smuggling of 20 kilograms of raw silver through Mong Cai International Border Gate.

A rare pangolin found trapped in a net on farmland has been handed over to authorities by a local resident before being released back into its natural habitat.

Hanoi aims to deliver up to 27,000 social housing units in 2026, exceeding the minimum target of 18,700 homes assigned by the prime minister.

More than 200 landslides have cut off a 35km mountain road linking two communes in Lao Cai Province, leaving sections washed away and disrupting transport and disaster relief efforts.

Exploiting unlocked lodgings, K. Aymen, a Moroccan national, slipped in and stole valuables.

Several cars were destroyed after a fire broke out at a car park in Nha Trang before dawn, prompting a major emergency response.

A coach travelling on National Highway 1 in Dong Nai City suddenly burst into flames. Many escaped, but seven died.

Tay Ninh Province is preparing to invest VND 7.6 trillion (USD 290.46 million) in the first phase of a strategic road linking the Moc Bai industrial corridor with the Xuyen A route.

More than 300 personnel have extinguished five separate forest fires in Hue after nearly a full day of firefighting operations.