Hanoi plans incentives to encourage young people to marry earlier
Vietnam NewsHanoi will introduce support and incentive policies encouraging young people to marry earlier and have children sooner, as part of the city’s population and development goals for 2026, according to the municipal administration’s plan signed on Monday.
Photos of Vietnam’s 14th National Party Congress opening
Vietnam NewsThe Communist Party of Vietnam on Tuesday opened its 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi under the motto ‘Solidarity – Democracy – Discipline – Breakthrough – Development.’
Da Nang doctors save S.Korean tourist from life-threatening cardiac shock
Vietnam NewsDoctors at Da Nang Hospital in Da Nang City, central Vietnam have successfully saved a young South Korean patient suffering from cardiogenic shock, septic shock, and acute respiratory failure after deploying veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or VA-ECMO, the hospital said on Monday.
Vietnam name full-strength squad for U23 Asian Cup semi against China
Vietnam NewsVietnam will field their strongest available line-up when they face China in the semifinals of the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup later on Tuesday, with key players cleared to start after completing training.
14th National Party Congress opens in Hanoi
Vietnam NewsThe Communist Party of Vietnam opened its 14th National Congress on Tuesday in Hanoi, bringing together 1,586 delegates representing more than 5.6 million party members nationwide to set the country’s political, economic, and development direction for the coming decades.
History casts shadow over Vietnam ahead of U23 Asian Cup semifinal with China
Vietnam NewsVietnam’s under-23 team head into their semifinal at the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup buoyed by recent progress and rising confidence among supporters, but the historical record against China remains a lingering concern.
Scenes from Vietnam’s 14th National Party Congress preparatory session
Vietnam NewsThe 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam held its preparatory session at the National Convention Center in Hanoi on Monday, electing a 16-member presidium, a five-member secretariat, and a 13-member committee to verify delegate credentials.
In Hanoi, man fined $95 for offering drugs to entice foreign tourists into massage parlors
Vietnam NewsHanoi police have fined a local man VND2.5 million (US$95) after he was filmed offering illegal drugs to foreign tourists in the Old Quarter to draw them into massage parlors.
Vietnamese police, border guards rescue 2 foreign tourists from drowning
Vietnam NewsLocal police and border guard forces successfully rescued two foreign tourists who were swept out to sea while swimming in Hoa Xuan Commune, Dak Lak Province, Vietnam on Monday morning.
