Vietnam: News
Macron's wife slapped him after 'seeing flirtatious texts with actor'
A new book, "Un Couple (Presque) Parfait" by Florian Tardif, has claimed to shed light on the viral incident involving French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte.
Unique wedding gifts from Vietnam that stand out
Vietnamese weddings are a beautiful blend of tradition and culture, and the gifts exchanged during these ceremonies reflect that.
India, Vietnam elevate ties, aim for $25B bilateral trade
India and Vietnam have upgraded their bilateral relationship to an Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Modi government might sell BrahMos missiles to Vietnam
Vietnamese President To Lam's visit to India is likely to focus on strengthening defense ties, including a possible purchase of BrahMos missiles, as per Reuters.
PM Modi to host Vietnamese president from May 5-7
Vietnamese President To Lam, also the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, will visit India from May 5 to 7.
Vietnam trip on your mind? Keep reading
Vietnam is a beautiful country with rich history and culture, but some of its tourist spots are a bit overrated.
China to launch its 1st rocket from international waters today
China is gearing up to launch its first-ever rocket from the open waters of the South China Sea.
When in Vietnam, try these cucumber-based snacks
Vietnamese street food is famous for its variety and flavors, and cucumber-based snacks are no exception.
Miss World 2026: When, where 75th anniversary edition is happening
The 75th anniversary edition of the Miss World pageant will be held in Vietnam.
'Scary, dangerous' burnout: OpenAI employee quits, raises alarm
Hieu Pham, a technical staff member at OpenAI and former employee of xAI, has announced his resignation from the company.
Vietnam clears SpaceX to launch satellite internet service
Vietnam's government has cleared SpaceX to roll out its Starlink satellite internet service in the country, according to the state media.
These Vietnamese wedding traditions are pretty significant!
Vietnamese weddings are a beautiful blend of tradition and culture. They are not just a union of two individuals but also of two families.
Fan of water chestnut? Then these snacks are for you
Water chestnuts, a crunchy and slightly sweet root vegetable, are a staple in many Southeast Asian cuisines.
Heineken CEO to step down as brewer navigates market challenges
Dolf van den Brink, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dutch brewing giant Heineken, has announced his decision to step down from the role on May 31.
'Modi didn't call': Trump aide on why India-US deal stalled
United States Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has claimed that a potential trade deal between the US and India fell through because Prime Minister Narendra Modi didn't call President Donald Trump.
Planning a Vietnam trip? Skip these overrated caves
Vietnam is famous for its stunning caves, but not all of them are worth the hype.
When in Vietnam, try these delectable taro snacks
Taro, a root vegetable, is a staple in Vietnamese cuisine, providing a unique texture and flavor to a number of dishes.
Invited to a Vietnamese wedding? These traditions are stunning
Vietnamese weddings are a beautiful blend of cultural traditions and rituals, which have been passed down generations.
When in Vietnam, try these mung bean-based snacks
Mung beans are a staple in Vietnamese cuisine, lending a unique flavor and texture to many dishes.
Why Google wants US visa-holding employees to avoid overseas travel
Google has advised its employees in the United States on visas to avoid international travel due to long delays in visa re-entry processing at US embassies and consulates.
Visiting Vietnam? Give these overrated tourist spots a miss
Vietnam is a beautiful country with rich culture and history, but some tourist spots are more popular than they deserve.
VinFast parent plans to invest $3B in Telangana
Vietnam's largest private conglomerate, Vingroup, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Telangana government to invest $3 billion.
How Hyundai's proposed $2B shipyard could boost India's shipbuilding sector
South Korea's HD Hyundai, one of the world's largest shipbuilders, is eyeing a major investment in India's shipbuilding sector.
'Love in Vietnam' to release in Korea soon
The cross-Asian romance film Love in Vietnam, directed by Rahhat Shah Kazmi, is set to make its debut in South Korean cinemas on December 8.
Seafood exports rise as India's diversification softens Trump tariff impact
India's seafood industry is witnessing a major shift in its export strategy, with a significant surge in shrimp shipments.
Taro stems are the superfood you need to know about
Often overlooked, taro stems are a versatile ingredient used in various global cuisines.
Super Typhoon Fung-wong intensifies; 100,000 evacuated in Philippines
The Philippines has evacuated over 100,000 people from its eastern and northern regions as Super Typhoon Fung-wong, locally known as Uwan, intensified on Sunday.
5 aspects of Vietnamese water puppetry
Vietnamese water puppetry is a unique cultural art form that has been captivating audiences for centuries.
Global manufacturing rebounds in October led by India, Thailand, Vietnam
Global manufacturing activity witnessed a significant upturn in October, with Asian economies such as India, Thailand, and Vietnam leading the charge.
Typhoon Kalmaegi claims 58 lives in Philippines; headed toward Vietnam
Typhoon Kalmaegi, locally known as Tino, has wreaked havoc in the central Philippines, killing at least 58 people.
Record rains in Vietnam kill 9, flood 100,000 homes
Floods caused by record torrential rains have killed at least nine people and left five missing in central Vietnam.
Fascinating facts about Vietnam's magical lantern festivals
Vietnamese lantern festivals are a unique cultural experience that draws visitors from all over the world.
Why China's curbing of rare earth magnet exports are worrying
China's rare earth magnet exports have witnessed a significant decline in September.
Why lethal injection vs. hanging debate has started again
The Supreme Court of India is hearing a petition seeking to replace hanging with less painful methods of execution, such as lethal injection.
US no longer on most-powerful passport list; what about India?
The United States passport has fallen out of the top 10 most powerful passports in the world for the first time in two decades, according to the Henley Passport Index 2025.
VinFast parent wants to set up smart cities in India
Vietnam's largest conglomerate, Vingroup JSC, is eyeing a foray into multiple sectors in India.
Trump's 50% tariffs hit today: What is India's defense plan
India is bracing for the impact of US President Donald Trump's 50% tariff on Indian goods, effective today.
Typhoon Kajiki hits Vietnam; 3 killed, widespread flooding, landslides reported
Typhoon Kajiki has left a trail of destruction in Vietnam, killing at least three people and injuring 10 others.
Thousands evacuated, flights canceled as Typhoon Kajiki approaches Vietnam
Vietnam is preparing for the arrival of Typhoon Kajiki, which is expected to make landfall on Monday.
How Trump's 50% tariff will impact on Indian economy
The trade rift between India and the US is set to worsen from August 27, as President Donald Trump has announced a major tariff hike.
Vietnam makes its 1st US oil purchase of the year
Vietnam's Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical (BSR) has made its first US oil purchase of the year, buying one million barrels of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for delivery in November.