18 senior officials removed as Vietnam intensifies anti-corruption drive
Vietnam NewsVietnam took disciplinary actions against 40 agency heads and deputy heads for a lack of responsibility and negligence that enabled corrupt practices in 2025, with 18 officials being dismissed.
US naval ships begin 4-day friendship visit to Da Nang
Vietnam NewsTwo vessels from the U.S. Navy’s 7th Fleet, the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli and the guided-missile cruiser USS Robert Smalls with nearly 2,300 crew members, arrived in Da Nang City on Monday for a four-day friendship visit.
Vietnam urges Thailand, Cambodia to hold back as border tensions flare again
Vietnam NewsVietnam has expressed deep concern over escalating border tensions between Thailand and Cambodia and called on both sides to act with restraint while fully implementing the ceasefire agreement reached in July, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday.
3 killed after passenger van crashes into tractor-trailer in central Vietnam
Vietnam NewsA tragic collision between a 16-seater passenger van and a tractor-trailer on Da Nang - Quang Ngai Expressway, central Vietnam left three people dead and multiple others injured early on Tuesday morning.
Vietnam, Cambodia PMs inaugurate Tan Nam–Meun Chey pair of int'l border crossings
Vietnam NewsVietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet jointly inaugurated the Tan Nam–Meun Chey pair of international border gates on Monday, linking Tay Ninh Province in Vietnam with Prey Veng Province in Cambodia.
Foreign tourist killed after construction truck drops rock onto passenger van in Vietnam’s Lam Dong
Vietnam NewsAuthorities in Lam Dong Province, central Vietnam are searching for a construction vehicle that dropped a large rock onto a 16-seater passenger van on National Highway 28B on Monday, killing a 57-year-old Russian tourist and injuring another passenger.
Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa orders probe into flood-release operations at reservoirs
Vietnam NewsThe chairman of the People’s Committee of Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam has assigned the provincial police to investigate the operation of flood releases at local reservoirs during the period of heavy rainfall from November 17 to 22, which resulted in widespread flooding and severe damage.
Luxury 7-day wedding of Indian billionaire couple draws over 1,100 guests to Phu Quoc
Vietnam LifeA seven-day wedding of an Indian billionaire couple has welcomed 1,131 guests to a resort, entertainment, and convention complex in Phu Quoc Special Zone, an island off An Giang Province in southern Vietnam.
