Trump administration issues pause on visa appointments for applicants worldwide
World 14:19 26/08/2026President Donald Trump's administration has issued a pause on visa appointments for applicants around the world during an ongoing immigration crackdown by the U.S. government in the Republican leader's second term in the White House.
US ambassador to Vietnam pays tribute at Quang Tri Citadel
Vietnam News 10:03 25/08/2026A delegation from the U.S. Embassy in Vietnam has visited the Quang Tri Citadel, where they paid tribute and learned about artifacts displayed at the historic site. The delegation is also scheduled to meet with Quang Tri provincial officials.
Canada to retaliate for US tariffs, worsening ties after talks fail
World 15:03 23/08/2026OTTAWA - Canada will impose tariffs on some U.S. goods in retaliation for 50% levies ordered by President Donald Trump on Canadian products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Saturday, after trade talks collapsed between the two neighbors.
US supports Vietnam in accelerating identification of martyrs' remains
Vietnam News 17:52 15/08/2026The Vietnamese delegation called on US agencies to accelerate the declassification and transfer of relevant records and documents, and actively encourage US veterans to provide additional information on burial sites of Vietnamese servicemen.
Vietnam exporters urged to strengthen origin traceability amid US transshipment crackdown
Economy 13:54 15/08/2026Vietnamese exporters are being urged to strengthen supply-chain transparency and demonstrate genuine production in Vietnam as the U.S. steps up efforts to detect illegal transshipment and scrutinize goods linked to China.
US grants $500,000 to back biofertilizer exports to Vietnam
Economy 14:12 05/08/2026The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a US$500,000 grant to help U.S. biofertilizer exporters expand their presence in the Vietnamese market.
US Navy carrier strike group members explore Da Nang, buy fish sauce
Vietnam News 18:30 04/08/2026Officers, sailors, and civilian personnel from a visiting U.S. Navy carrier strike group explored various attractions and cuisine in Da Nang City, central Vietnam on Tuesday, visiting traditional craft villages, Hai Van Pass and Linh Ung Pagoda, and buying bottles of Nam O fish sauce one day before the port call ends.
Stronger IP protection key to Vietnam’s competitiveness, high-quality investment attraction
In-Depth 14:33 03/08/2026Protecting intellectual property (IP) is not only essential for addressing trade barriers such as the U.S. Section 301 investigation but also for strengthening Vietnam’s competitiveness, attracting high-quality foreign investment and taking part in global value chains.
Vietnam’s localities must prepare well to attract high-quality US investment: ambassador
Vietnam News 23:30 02/08/2026Vietnam’s localities need to proactively prepare investment-ready projects, infrastructure, institutions, and a skilled workforce, while improving transparency and investor support, to attract high-quality U.S. investment as tax incentives alone are no longer enough to win over American businesses, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to the U.S. Nguyen Quoc Dung.
US Navy’s USS George Washington visits Vietnam for 1st time
Vietnam News 14:54 30/07/2026The U.S. Navy's nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington arrived in Vietnam on Thursday, marking the beginning of its first goodwill visit to the central coastal city of Da Nang.
Trump to impose new global tariffs
World 09:13 24/07/2026The Trump administration on Friday will impose new tariffs of 10% and 12.5% on goods from 60 trading partners, including the European Union, over allegations of lax enforcement of forced labor bans, just as a temporary 10% global tariff expires.
Smoke, fire, floods: US faces triple extreme summer weather threats
World 12:26 18/07/2026Wildfire smoke blanketed the eastern U.S. from the Great Lakes to Washington, D.C. on Friday, floodwaters tore through Texas's Hill Country for a third day, and new fires erupted in the Pacific Northwest overnight, with 68 large blazes now burning in 15 states.
