The Latest Breaking News from Vietnam

Record numbers expected as Europe’s biggest arms fair opens in London

Egypt, Vietnam and Indonesia among countries sending delegations to four-day DSEI at ExCeL

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2023

Coffee Prices Under Pressure From a Stronger Dollar

Dec arabica coffee (KCZ23 ) this morning is down -1.25 (-0.82%), and Nov ICE robusta coffee (RMX23 ) is down -11 (-0.45%). Coffee prices this morning are moderately lower, with robusta coffee falling to a 2-1/2 week low. A stronger dollar today is weighing on coffee prices. Also, a slight...

Barchart · Sep 12, 2023

China concerns drive historic upgrade in US-Vietnam relations

In Hanoi, Joe Biden says ties have ‘entered a new stage’, as analysts note Vietnam is prepared to challenge China’s regional ambitions

The Guardian - AU · Sep 12, 2023

Joe Biden’s rambling speech cut off by White House staff

‘I’m going to go to bed,’ president says during Vietnam press conference

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023

Biden wraps Vietnam visit by talking with business leaders and visiting a memorial to John McCain

President Joe Biden is wrapping up a visit to Vietnam by calling on the two countries to improve their collaboration

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023

After G20, Macron visits Bangladesh, Biden goes Vietnam to strengthen alliances

French President Emmanuel Macron is in Bangladesh for a two-day visit, the first by a French President in 33 years. Macron visits Dhaka following his participation in the G20 summit in New Delhi, with his trip coinciding with US President Joe Biden's visit to Vietnam.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 11, 2023

G20 over, Modi waves to cameras, Biden answers queries even after staff ends Vietnam press conference

After finishing off all bilateral meetings at the end of the G20 summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the international media centre at the event venue on Sunday evening. But not for a press conference – he just walked around an enclosed area, waving to a sea of media…

Newslaundry · Sep 11, 2023

Biden says U.S. outreach to Vietnam is about providing global stability, not containing China

Vietnam elevates the U.S. to its highest diplomatic status, comprehensive strategic partner. The move reflects broader moves across Asia to counter China’s influence.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 11, 2023

Vietnam Airlines Considers $10 Billion Deal With Boeing

The agreement, which is still in its initial stages, involves the acquisition of about 50 Boeing 737 Max jets, say sources.

Zenger · Sep 10, 2023

Joe Biden calls for stable US-China relationship during south-east Asia tour

US president’s remarks came after after meeting in Vietnam with Communist party official to secure global supply chain

The Guardian - US · Sep 10, 2023