Vietnam backs AO victims seeking accountability from US chemical companies
Vietnam News 17:33 26/06/2026Vietnam has expressed support for victims of Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin in their efforts to hold U.S. chemical companies accountable for supplying the toxic herbicide used by the U.S. military during the war in Vietnam, Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Pham Thu Hang said on Thursday.
Vietnam, US sign customs data-sharing deal to combat trade, origin fraud
Economy 15:07 26/06/2026Vietnam and the United States on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to share electronic customs data, aiming to strengthen efforts against trade fraud, counterfeit goods, origin fraud, and tax evasion, Vietnam Customs said.
US Navy chief pledges continued cooperation with Vietnam on war missing personnel recovery efforts
Vietnam News 17:06 24/06/2026Acting U.S. Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao on Tuesday visited a search site in Quang Tri Province, north-central Vietnam, where efforts are underway to search for Americans missing in action from the war, and pledged continued cooperation with Vietnam to recover and repatriate war remains from both sides.
Vietnamese-American man sentenced to 11 years in child trafficking scheme disguised as adoption
Vietnam News 17:58 18/06/2026A court in Ho Chi Minh City has handed down a 11-year sentence on a Vietnamese-American man for trafficking children under the guise of adoption and attempting to take them to the United States.
Germany beat combative US in co-hosts' final World Cup warmup
World 10:11 07/06/2026Kai Havertz and Leroy Sane led Germany to a 2-1 win over the United States in Chicago on Saturday, but an impressive performance in defeat by the World Cup co-hosts will do little to dampen feverish expectations among home fans.
Vietnam, US reaffirm commitment to macroeconomic policy consultations
Economy 09:40 31/05/2026The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury have issued a joint statement on monetary policy, reaffirming their commitment to maintaining close consultations under the Vietnam-U.S. Macroeconomic and Financial Policy Dialogue framework.
Ho Chi Minh City police receive 33 Vietnamese citizens deported from US
Ho Chi Minh City 12:12 13/05/2026Police in Ho Chi Minh City have coordinated with relevant authorities to receive 33 Vietnamese citizens deported from the United States through Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi.
US lawmaker demands FIFA pay World Cup transport bill amid ticket hikes
World 17:22 15/04/2026A top U.S. lawmaker called on FIFA to pay for World Cup public transportation costs on Tuesday following a report that local authorities in New Jersey are planning massive price hikes during the tournament.
American Heart Association urges people to favor plant-based proteins, replace full fat dairy
World 10:47 01/04/2026The American Heart Association's new nutrition guidance, released on Tuesday, emphasized a dietary pattern rich in vegetables, fruits and whole grains, prioritizing plant-based protein over meat.
Adobe reaches $150 million settlement of US lawsuit over termination fees, subscription cancellations
World 13:37 14/03/2026Adobe reached a $150 million settlement to resolve a U.S. government lawsuit accusing the Photoshop and Acrobat maker of harming consumers by concealing hefty termination fees and making it difficult to cancel subscriptions, the Department of Justice said on Friday.
American family pays $3,000 each to wash dishes, catch fish in Vietnam
Travel 12:36 04/03/2026A family of four from the United States spent some US$3,000 per person on a 10- to 12-day year-end journey through Vietnam, choosing not luxury resorts or crowded tourist attractions, but the rhythms of everyday rural life.
More strikes aimed at Iran after US, Israeli assault kills supreme leader
World 12:08 01/03/2026DUBAI/JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON - Israel said it had launched another wave of strikes on Iran on Sunday, as Iranians faced uncertainty after the killing of their supreme leader in U.S. and Israeli attacks that threatened to destabilize the wider Middle East.
