The flood tide in Ho Chi Minh City on October 20 rose to 1.64m, a record level seen in the city in decades, submerging many roads and residential areas.

Vietnam has recorded encouraging poverty reduction results, with the rate of poor households dropping by 2 percent each year on average and 4 percent in mountainous districts, a key government mini

A book exploring contemporary life for Vietnamese people of all ages and occupations was released in Singapore on October 19.

All students in the central city of Da Nang on October 21 returned to class after they were kept from schools by Storm Nari.

The country’s economy is on the track to recovery, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung affirmed in the Government’s report presented at the National Assembly’s 6th session which opened in Hanoi on Octob

General Director of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) Nguyen Duc Loi and his counterpart from the Russian news agency ITAR-TASS Sergei Mikhailov have sought ways to further expand cooperation between t

The 2013 ASEAN Disaster Emergency Response Simulation Exercise ARDEX-13 began in Hanoi on October 21, bringing together relevant forces from all ASEAN member nations and observers from Japan, China

The sixth Vietnam – India people’s friendship festival kicked off in Hanoi on October 21, targeting to make Vietnamese and Indian people become closer via a series of cultural and tour events in th

A 4-million-EUR project was signed in Ho Chi Minh City on October 21 to help business players from the European Union (EU) to seek investment opportunities in Vietnam.

Vietnam’s track-and-field athletes have set a target of 10 gold medals at the upcoming 27th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 27) slated for December 9-18 in Myanmar, maintaining the country’s place