Vietnam

Vietnam shoemaker for Nike, Adidas cuts almost 6,000 jobs

HANOI: One of Vietnam's largest shoe manufacturers for brands such as Nike and Adidas will… Read More

Vietnam to demand social media users verify identities

HANOI: Vietnam plans to ask all social media users on platforms such as Facebook, YouTube… Read More

Vietnam reports record-high temperature

HANOI: Vietnam has reported a record-high temperature, with climate experts warning such extreme weather events… Read More

Deceased pilot to be buried after 56 years

Lt. Paul Charvet had gone missing during a mission over North Vietnam in 1967. Read More

Vietnam reports strong economic growth of 8 percent

HANOI: Vietnam's economy grew by eight percent in 2022, driven by strong exports and retail… Read More

G7 makes new $15 billion offer to Vietnam to cut coal use -sources

The Group of Seven (G7) industrialized nations has made a new $15 billion offer to… Read More

US ‘deeply concerned’ as Vietnam jails environmentalist

WASHINGTON: The United States said Sunday it was "deeply concerned" by the two-year prison sentence… Read More

Spectacular glass-bottomed bridge opens in Vietnam; video goes viral

The Bach Long pedestrian bridge in Son La province hits a total length of 632… Read More

Vietnam bans Tom Holland action movie ‘Uncharted’

HANOI: Vietnam has banned Sony's action movie "Uncharted" from domestic distribution over a scene featuring… Read More

At least 13 tourists found dead after boat capsizes off central Vietnam

HANOI: At least 13 tourists were found dead and four remained missing after a boat… Read More

This hotel offers ‘affordable’ gold leaf-coated steaks

A hotel is offering diners the chance to try gold leaf-coated steaks, seeking to tap… Read More

VIRAL: Police summon noodle seller after ‘Salt Bae’ parody video

Police in Vietnam have summoned a beef noodle seller who filmed himself imitating Nusret Gokce,… Read More

Vietnam approves Cuba’s Abdala Covid-19 vaccine

Vietnam has approved Cuba's Abdala vaccine for use against the new coronavirus, the government said… Read More

Vietnamese fleeing virus found in refrigerated truck

Fifteen people including a seven-year-old boy have been found inside a refrigerated truck in Vietnam… Read More

Vietnam to mix Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines

Vietnam's health ministry will offer the coronavirus vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer and BioNTech as… Read More

‘Tarzan’ who lived in jungle for years had ‘no idea’ women exist

A man dubbed as 'real Tarzan' who lived in complete isolation in the forests along… Read More

Lengthy jail terms given to men involved in Vietnamese truck deaths

The discovery of so many dead people - some as young as 15 - in… Read More

Vietnam scolds Netflix and Apple

Vietnam introduced a cyber security law two years ago that requires all foreign businesses earning… Read More

Couple detained over killing pet dogs and cats for meat

People alerted police, who caught a man and a woman "collecting the dead dogs and… Read More

Irish driver pleads guilty over 39 Vietnamese truck deaths

The victims, 31 men and boys and eight women whose ages ranged from 15 to… Read More