VIETNAM TODAY

The Vietnamese real estate market is signalling the end of a prolonged downturn, with notable signs of recovery in profitability. However the pace of revival remains measured, due to sluggish sales.

The To Lich, Nhue, Kim Nguu, Lu, and Set rivers, which play a vital role in draining wastewater for Hanoi, suffer from severe pollution due to the discharge of untreated rubbish and wastewater.

Vietnamese teams were honoured at two of the world’s largest robotics competitions, including the Global Robotics Games (GRG) and the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) 2024.

At least 21 wild boars have been discovered dead at a national park in the central province of Nghe An.

A seminar on business connection between domestic and US-based Vietnamese entrepreneurs opened in Ho Chi Minh City on December 9.

Construction of a VND3.9 trillion (USD165.95) million cable-stayed bridge in the Mekong Delta region was started this morning, December 9.

Police in Thailand detained more than 120 people found in their underwear at a drug-fuelled party in Bangkok, officers told AFP Monday.

A volcano briefly erupted in the central Philippines on Monday, sending a huge ash column high into the sky as the government ordered the evacuation of surrounding villages.

Vietnam's southern economic hub, HCM City, is considering granting VND3 million (USD120) in support to women who have two children before the age of 35.

South Korean stocks tumbled Monday as the country was racked with political uncertainty after President Yoon Suk Yeol escaped impeachment following his brief imposition of martial law last week.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Iran and Syria said on December 8 that it is ready to provide emergency support for Vietnamese citizens in the region.

Hanoi is forecasted to face the first strong cold spell this winter with temperatures falling to 14 degrees Celsius from December 13.

Vietnam is making significant strides toward transforming its energy sector by fostering a competitive and sustainable market to meet the nation’s socio-economic development demands.

Vietnam's seafood industry is on a roll, with export momentum propelling it toward the 10 billion USD target for 2024, laying robust groundwork for 2025.

South Korea's interior minister resigned on Sunday following the declaration of martial law that plunged the country into turmoil, local media reported.

A fire has killed nine people at a construction site in eastern China, the local emergency management bureau said Sunday.

Ministries and sectors need to promote the mindset of daring to think, daring to act, and daring to take responsibility for the common interests.

With the sharply increasing number of measles across the country, residents have been asked to take proactive measures against the disease.

- A delegation of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee led by its member and Chairman of the NA Committee for Culture and Education Nguyen Dac Vinh paid a working visit to Belgium.