Vietnamese cardiologist wins top prize at Young Investigator Award 2025
Vietnam NewsNguyen Tung Son, a cardiologist from Viet Duc University Hospital in Hanoi, won first prize at the Young Investigator Award (YIA), held during the 2025 ASEAN Federation of Cardiology Congress (AFCC) from July 17 to 20 in Penang, Malaysia, the hospital announced on Tuesday.
Vietnamese man sentenced to death for killing mother over breakfast dispute
Vietnam NewsA 30-year-old man from Da Nang City, central Vietnam has been sentenced to death for murdering his mother after she failed to prepare breakfast for him.
Deputy premier calls for solutions to loopholes after boat capsizing in Vietnam's Ha Long Bay
Vietnam NewsPermanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh has requested the Ministry of Construction to propose solutions to address loopholes following a tourist boat accident in Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh Province, northern Vietnam, which left 39 people dead, and report the results to the prime minister before August 15.
Vietnam flash flood kills five, dozens evacuated
Vietnam NewsA weekend flash flood in Vietnam's mountainous north killed five people, authorities said Tuesday, while another person remains missing after the deluge.
DJ Snake, J Balvin to perform at Vietnam concert marking National Day
Vietnam LifeDJ Snake, J Balvin, The Kid LAROI, and DPR IAN will perform at the Moments of Wonder concert in Hanoi on August 23, organizers announced on Tuesday, as part of events marking the 80th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day on September 2.
Residents in Vietnam’s Nghe An dig through mud to salvage belongings after floods
Vietnam NewsNearly a week after devastating floods swept through Tuong Duong Commune in Nghe An Province, north-central Vietnam, residents are returning to their homes to recover whatever they can from beneath thick layers of mud.
South Korean defender signs with Da Nang FC after month-long trial
Vietnam NewsSouth Korean center-back Kim Dong Su has signed with Da Nang FC after completing a one-month trial, the Vietnamese football club confirmed ahead of the 2025–26 V.League 1 season.
Russia–Vietnam cultural center inaugurated in Saint Petersburg
Vietnam NewsThe Russia–Vietnam Cultural Center has officially opened at Herzen State Pedagogical University in Saint Petersburg, with Madame Ngo Phuong Ly, spouse of Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam, in attendance.
Vietnam welcomes ceasefire agreement between Cambodia and Thailand: deputy premier
Vietnam NewsVietnam welcomes the recent immediate and unconditional ceasefire agreement between Cambodia and Thailand, which is a vital step toward de-escalation and peace restoration, Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son said at an event in Hanoi on Monday.
9 rescued from 2 sinking boats in southern Vietnam
Vietnam NewsNine fishermen were safely rescued after two squid fishing boats sank in rough seas in An Giang Province, southern Vietnam, an officer from the Nam Du Border Guard Station said on Monday evening.
