Within the framework of the Sithan 2025 Festival held at Khon Kaen University (Thailand) from November 2-5, the Vietnam Puppetry Theatre delegation brought many unique and rich performances, promoting the beauty of traditional puppetry art and Vietnamese culture to international friends.

After causing heavy damage in the Philippines, Typhoon Kalmaegi has made landfall in Vietnam, left 5 people dead and 3 missing, along with more than half a million people in the central region to evacuate urgently, as of the morning of November 7. Tens of thousands of households are facing the risk of lack of housing, clean water and food. World Vision International in Vietnam (WVIV) has urgently deployed emergency relief activities, aiming to support about 30,000 affected people.

Women are often confined to caregiving roles and are rarely recognized or included in decisions related to production and consumption. They also face significant barriers to accessing capital, technical training, and leadership opportunities within their communities.

The An Giang Provincial Police reported that they had received a diplomatic note from the Embassy of Ukraine in Vietnam, expressing sincere gratitude for the humanitarian and timely actions taken to rescue and assist a Ukrainian citizen in returning safely to his homeland on November 5.