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Vietnam tycoon sentenced to death in $12.5bn fraud case

A court in Vietnam handed the death sentence on Thursday to real estate tycoon Truong My Lan for her role in a 304-trillion-dong ($12.5-billion)...

Fed up with poor pay, Vietnam workers turn to TikTok

Vi Thi Anh spent half a decade doing monotonous low-paid work in industrial hubs near Vietnam’s capital Hanoi, assembling mobile phones for global electronics...

Vietnam upgrades ties with Japan to highest level

Vietnam and Japan on Monday officially upgraded their relations to a "comprehensive strategic partnership" during a visit by Vietnamese president Vo Van Thuong to...

Vietnam’s Mekong Delta may run out of sand by 2035: study

HANOI: Vietnam's Mekong Delta may run out of sand by 2035, a leading expert warned Thursday, as sand-mining and dams strip the "rice bowl"...

US expects to upgrade Vietnam ties, risks China anger

HANOI: The United States (US) expects to elevate its diplomatic relations with former foe Vietnam to the top level as President Joe Biden travels...

Vietnam’s manufacturer for Nike, Adidas cuts 1,200 jobs

HANOI: One of Vietnam's largest shoemakers for brands such as Nike, Adidas and Reebok will cut jobs for the third time this year, state...

Thousands evacuated as typhoon nears southern China, Vietnam

BEIJING: Tens of thousands of people were being evacuated in southern China and Vietnam on Monday, and dozens of flights cancelled as a typhoon...

Vietnam probes BLACKPINK concert organiser over South China Sea map

Vietnam has launched an inspection into the website of K-pop group BLACKPINK's tour organiser, ahead of the group's concert in Hanoi, over criticism from...

INS Kirpan: India gifts active warship to Vietnam

An active duty missile corvette of the Indian Navy is on its way to Vietnam as a gift, the first warship given by India...

US aircraft carrier arrives in Vietnam

DANANG, Vietnam: A US aircraft carrier arrived in the central Vietnamese city of Danang on Sunday, AFP journalists saw, weeks after Hanoi protested against...

Several killed, wounded in Vietnam police station attacks

HANOI: Several people were killed and wounded in shootings at two police headquarters in Vietnam's Central Highlands on Sunday, authorities said. Six people were arrested...

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 cut thousands of workers at the end of next...

Vietnam to demand social media users verify identities

HANOI: Vietnam plans to ask all social media users on platforms such as Facebook, YouTube and TikTok to verify their identities, citing the need...

Vietnam reports record-high temperature

HANOI: Vietnam has reported a record-high temperature, with climate experts warning such extreme weather events would continue. The country's scientists have warned that global warming...

Deceased pilot to be buried after 56 years

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

Vietnam reports strong economic growth of 8 percent

HANOI: Vietnam's economy grew by eight percent in 2022, driven by strong exports and retail sales, authorities said on Thursday. Growth in the nation stuttered...

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 Vietnam to agree during a summit next week on...

US ‘deeply concerned’ as Vietnam jails environmentalist

WASHINGTON: The United States said Sunday it was "deeply concerned" by the two-year prison sentence given to a high-profile environmental activist in Vietnam this...

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 metres (690 yards).

Vietnam bans Tom Holland action movie ‘Uncharted’

HANOI: Vietnam has banned Sony's action movie "Uncharted" from domestic distribution over a scene featuring a map that shows a disputed line declared by...

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