VIETNAM TODAY

Since the establishment of the Cambodia-Laos-Myanmar-Vietnam cooperation mechanism, Vietnam has consistently acted as an active and responsible member.

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted more than half a dozen times on Thursday, catapulting a colossal ash tower five miles into the sky against a backdrop of lightning.

Vietnam’s labour market faces a critical challenge as many low-skilled workers, despite losing their jobs, are reluctant to pursue vocational training programmes aimed at helping them switch careers.

PM Pham Minh Chinh joined many world leaders to attend the opening ceremony of the 8th Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Summit in Kunming, China, on November 7 morning.

Australia will move to pass new laws banning children under 16 from social media, PM Anthony Albanese said Thursday, vowing to crack down on tech giants failing to protect vulnerable users.

As the Tet Lunar New Year, Vietnam’s biggest holiday is just nearly three months away, airfares have sharply risen on some routes.

Rescue workers have found two pilots on a high mountain under heavy rain after more than 10 hours since their military plane crash in a locality of central Vietnam on November 6.

Sold by her family as a teenager, Zarin was beaten, drugged and repeatedly gang-raped -- just one of many thousands of young women trafficked in India.

Vietnam sets a goal to reduce the stunting rate in under-5 children to below 15% by 2030, but this rate currently is still high at 18.2%.

The meteorological agencies of Japan, the Philippines and Hong Kong have all predicted that Typhoon Yinxing will enter the East Sea.

Thousands of Ha Tinh students stay home due to flooding

The Consumer Price Index (CPI), an important tool to measure inflation, increased by 0.33 per cent in October compared to September, due to increased fuel prices and the impact of storms and floods.

State President Luong Cuong will lead a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam to pay an official visit to Chile from November 9 – 12.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met separately with Chinese leading infrastructure and energy corporations in Kunming on November 6 to bolster bilateral cooperation in the areas.

The Yak-130 aircraft of Air Regiment 940 had an accident on November 6, while the two pilots were flying the aircraft for training and left Phu Cat airport about 15 km.

PM Pham Minh Chinh received President of the Asian Development Bank Masatsugu Asakawa in Kunming on November 6.

Import-export turnover during the past 10 months of the year reached close to US$650 billion, with export earnings soaring by 14.9%, according to the General Statistics Office.

The World Bank and Swiss Government have signed an agreement to promote green and resilient growth in Vietnam’s major cities.

Two people died while seeking shelter from rain under a tractor when it suddenly moved in the Central Highlands Province of Dak Lak.