The Latest Breaking News from Vietnam

Vietnam joins agriculture visa program

Vietnam has signed a memorandum of understanding with Australia over its agriculture visa program, which provides labour supply across primary industries.

AAP · Mar 28, 2022

China-Russian relations carry deep memories of mutual respect... and scorn

As the world awaits Beijing’s response to the Ukraine war, history shows its reaction could be complicated

The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2022

The notorious Edinburgh pub that locals dubbed 'The Vietnam'

Today it's a child-friendly gastropub serving macchiatos, mocktails and quinoa salads - a far cry from the notoriously rough boozer that locals dubbed 'The Vietnam'.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 26, 2022

Vietnam Airlines to suspend regular flights to Russia from March 25

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will temporarily suspend regular flights from Hanoi to Moscow starting from March 25 until further notice, the state run Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported on Wednesday.

Reuters · Mar 23, 2022

Ukraine War: Asian Nations Feel Economic Brunt of Conflict

India, Bangladesh, and Southeast Asian countries are all feeling economic strain triggered by the war. India’s edible oil market and exports are suffering, while Bangladesh-Russia trade has taken a hit due to sanctions.

The News Lens · Mar 22, 2022

People-smuggler jailed for nearly four years over tragic plot

Dragos Stefan Damian was extradited from Italy to face a UK court following the investigation into the lorry deaths of 39 Vietnamese nationals

The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2022

Daizen Maeda Celtic fitness concerns see him miss out on Japan double-header

The 24-year-old has had to pull out of World Cup qualifying matches against Australia and Vietnam

Glasgow Live · Mar 21, 2022

Inquest begins into diabetic teenager Lachlan Cook's death on school trip to Vietnam

The mother of a diabetic teenager who died after becoming seriously ill on an overseas school trip three years ago tells a coroner's court her son should never have died and she wants to make sure no other family experiences the same loss.

ABC News · Mar 21, 2022

Finding solace through helping a TV show understand war

When Associated Press journalist and Marine Corps veteran James LaPorta agreed to advise the NBC-TV show “This Is Us” about depicting the military authentically, he found more than he'd bargained for

The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2022

Hanoi urges shipping lane extension

Vietnam has asked the government to expand a shipping navigation route between its Phu Quoc island and Thailand as part of a coastal shipping lane cooperation deal previously agreed by the two countries and Cambodia.

Bangkok Post · Mar 17, 2022