VIETNAM TODAY

Vietnam's gross domestic product expanded by about 7.4% in the third quarter and 6.82% during the first nine months of 2024 compared to the respective periods of last year, the General Statistics Office has reported.

Pregnancy is the result of the combination of male and female bodies. Ensuring that both eggs and sperm are healthy during conception will greatly increase the chances of successful conception. For women, it's important to maintain a healthy body

The air quality of Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, reached an “unhealthy” level on October 7 morning, placing it at the top of the world’s most air polluted cities list.

Asian markets rose Monday after a blockbuster US jobs report soothed any concerns about the world's top economy, while the dollar held gains with traders scaling back bets on another bumper interest rate cut.

Foreign investors, particularly those from the US, have expressed their interest in investment opportunities in Vietnam’s liquefied natural gas infrastructure market to meet the country's energy needs.

It's becoming increasingly common for younger couples to face challenges with infertility. According to the latest report from the World Health Organization, 1 in 6 adults worldwide are infertile at some point in their lives. In Vietnam, about 7.7%

Flash flooding in popular Thai tourist hotspot Chiang Mai has killed three people, a health official said Sunday, as visitors evacuated hotels through knee-high muddy water and shops closed in the city centre.

The Investor Newspaper golf tournament has just raised the newspaper's million for charity activities, according to the newspaper's editor-in-chief, Pham Duc Son.

A project to expand Nguyen Hoang Ton Street in Hanoi has remained stalled for 14 years, affecting local residents.

Villagers in India have beaten to death a wolf believed to be the last of a six-member pack that killed nine people, eight of them children, wildlife officials said on Sunday.

HCM City authorities have approved a project to construct a VND997-billion (USD40.81 million) bridge over the Saigon River.

The cultural festival for peace is underway in Hanoi to mark the city's 70th Liberation Day (October 10, 1954-2024) and 25 years since receiving the title “City for Peace”.

There is plenty of room for Vietnamese fruit and vegetables to enter more stringent markets such as the US, Australia, and the EU by focusing on high-quality fruit, accurate origin certificates, and food safety standards, according to insiders.

This year’s total registered foreign investment, including new capital, adjustments, and capital contributions via share purchases, exceeded 24.78 billion USD as of September 30, up 11.6% year-on-year.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has launched a movement themed “Mai am cho dong bao toi” (houses for our compatriots) to build and upgrade houses for the needy across the nation within 450 days.

More than 100 athletes are competing for 12 sets of medals at the 2024 Asian Open Junior Pickleball Championships that has opened in Quang Nam province.

Mingma Rita Sherpa was not home when the muddy torrent roared into his village in Nepal without warning, but when he returned, he did not recognise his once beautiful settlement.

Up to around 120,000 hectares of forests in Quang Ninh have been ravaged by Typhoon Yagi, according to the provincial Department of Agricultural and Rural Development.