Expanding Scientific and Educational Cooperation for Vietnam-Russia Development
27/08/2026 16:27
On August 26 in Hanoi, as part of the World Peoples Assembly Days in Vietnam, the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations and the World Peoples Assembly, in coordination with the University of Economics and Business (UEB) - Vietnam National University, Hanoi, held a seminar themed “International Cooperation in Science and Education as a Driver of Sustainable Development.” The seminar discussed solutions to expand cooperation in education, science and technology, with an emphasis on strengthening connections between Vietnam and the Russian Federation.
AI, Semiconductors, Quantum Technology: New Areas of Vietnam-Singapore Cooperation
27/08/2026 16:04
Vietnam and Singapore have agreed to leverage each country’s strengths and enhance cooperation in AI, data, advanced manufacturing, semiconductors, biotechnology and quantum technology, with a view to building a regional innovation ecosystem.
Hanoi Offers Free Bus and Train Rides for Independence Day Holiday
27/08/2026 15:35
From August 29 to September 2, Hanoi offers free rides on buses and two urban railway lines, while also deploying additional transport arrangements to meet the travel needs of residents and tourists.
Vinamilk Marks 50 Years in a Different Way: More Than 1,500 People Run Toward the Same Finish Line
27/08/2026 15:14
From farms, factories and logistics facilities to offices across the country, more than 1,500 Vinamilk employees collectively covered nearly 90,000 kilometers in a running event celebrating the company’s 50th anniversary.
Nguyen Thanh Hai Elected President of Viet Nam-RoK Friendship Association for 2026-2031 Term
27/08/2026 10:48
On August 26 in Hanoi, the Viet Nam-Republic of Korea (RoK) Friendship Association held its 4th National Congress for the 2026-2031 term. Nguyen Thanh Hai, Member of the Party Central Committee, Chairwoman of the National Assembly Committee on Science, Technology and Environment, and Chairwoman of the Viet Nam-RoK Parliamentary Friendship Group, was elected President of the Association. The Association aims to link friendship exchanges with substantive cooperation.
Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations and World Peoples Assembly Maintain Regular Cooperation
27/08/2026 10:20
On August 26 in Hanoi, Phan Anh Son, President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations, received a courtesy visit from a delegation of the World Peoples Assembly led by Andrey Belyaninov, Secretary-General of the World Peoples Assembly and a member of the UNESCO Committee of the Russian Federation. The two sides exchanged a number of proposals to maintain regular cooperation and expand connections in education, culture, local-level cooperation and the economy.
From smart cities to smarter living: How India is rebuilding its urban future
27/08/2026 07:00
A city reveals its transformation not through a single landmark, but through the everyday details of urban life: a tap that delivers reliable water, a road that moves traffic efficiently, a public space that invites people in, a drainage system that works, or a command centre that helps authorities respond in real time.
Youth Urged to Take Lead in Learning, Innovation and Fostering Viet Nam-China Friendship
26/08/2026 11:16
On the evening of August 24, in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China, the opening ceremony of the “Red journey for research and study” program for Vietnamese youth was held. At the event, Vice President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations Nguyen Ngoc Hung emphasized that young people should take the lead in learning and creative work, become ambassadors of peace, and actively contribute to fostering the friendship between Viet Nam and China.
Turning Vietnamese Cuisine into Tourism Asset
26/08/2026 10:23
Vietnam topped the list of the world’s 10 most attractive culinary destinations for 2026, as voted by readers of The New Zealand Herald, surpassing countries renowned for their cuisine such as Italy, Japan, Thailand, and France.
Creating Vietnamese Language Space for Vietnamese Community in Japan
26/08/2026 10:09
12 contestants took part in the final round of the “I Love My Mother Tongue” contest in Higashi Osaka City, Japan on August 23. The contest provides a space for using Vietnamese, encourages families to maintain their mother tongue, and helps younger generations learn more about Viet Nam’s history, culture, and traditions.
Many Activities to Celebrate National Day
26/08/2026 09:43
On the occasion of the 81st anniversary of National Day (September 2, 1945-September 2, 2026), Hanoi will hold fireworks displays at five locations, along with a wide range of vibrant programs and experiential activities in various areas to serve residents and visitors.
Mobilizing Resources to Support Officers, Soldiers, and Residents in Border and Island Areas
26/08/2026 09:41
On August 24, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City said it had carried out a range of practical activities to support officers, soldiers and residents in border and island areas. The city has mobilised significant social resources to improve living and training conditions, while providing encouragement and strengthening the morale of forces stationed and performing duties along the nation’s borders and at sea.
Vietnam News Today (Aug. 26): Vietnam, France Boost Defense Cooperation Across Multiple Areas
26/08/2026 09:40
Vietnam News Today (Aug. 26): Prime Minister commends close cooperation between Vietnamese, Lao inspection agencies; Vietnam, France boost defense cooperation across multiple areas; Vietnam and Singapore advance technology and talent cooperation; Vietnamese culture promoted at National Day celebration in Sri Lanka.
World Peoples Assembly Days in Viet Nam: Connecting Resources, Turning Ideas into Concrete Cooperation
26/08/2026 08:00
Held in Viet Nam for the first time, the “World Peoples Assembly Days” aim to expand spaces for dialogue, connect resources and promote cooperation initiatives through people-to-people channels, thereby gradually moving from exchanges to substantive cooperation, and from ideas to concrete programs and projects.
Environmental Protection Takes Center Stage in Bac Ninh’s Development
25/08/2026 15:29
Alongside recognizing the efforts of party committees and party organizations at all levels in environmental protection, the 3rd Plenum of the 14th Party Central Committee seriously discussed and analyzed shortcomings in this area. On that basis, the Plenum issued Conclusion No. 75-KL/TW dated July 28, 2026, on environmental protection and proactive responses to climate change in the new period, emphasizing the view that environmental protection and responses to climate change must be incorporated into a broader new mindset and vision and placed at the center of development decisions.
China's Xi likely to visit India for first time in seven years
25/08/2026 15:00
Chinese President Xi Jinping is likely to attend next month's BRICS summit in New Delhi with a large delegation, three sources said, in what would be his first visit in seven years and a fresh sign of a thaw between the countries.
Vietnam Introduces New Rules for Foreigners’ Entry and Residence
25/08/2026 14:54
Law No. 118/2025/QH15, amending and supplementing a number of provisions of 10 laws related to security and public order, took effect on July 1, 2026. The law introduces a number of important amendments and supplements to the Law on entry into, exit from, transit through, and residence in Vietnam of foreigners. The new regulations focus on improving visa policies, facilitating entry into and residence in Vietnam for foreigners, accelerating digital transformation, reducing administrative procedures, while ensuring state management requirements concerning security and public order in the new situation.
500-Day-and-Night Campaign: 1,863 Martyrs’ Remains Recovered, Identification Efforts Accelerated
25/08/2026 14:18
After the launch of the 500-Day-and-Night Campaign to intensify the search for, recovery of, and identification of martyrs’ remains, as of August 22, the forces involved had recovered 1,863 sets of martyrs’ remains. Of these, 839 were found in Vietnam, 174 in Laos, and 850 in Cambodia.
Vietnamese Community in Singapore Urged to Contribute to Deeper Bilateral Ties
25/08/2026 10:09
Standing member of the Secretariat Tran Cam Tu encouraged experts and intellectuals overseas to contribute knowledge and technology to the homeland's development.
A VND 50 Million Win That Has the Whole Mekong Delta Neighborhood Trying Their Luck
25/08/2026 08:30
A year ago, a young café owner in An Giang unexpectedly won VND 50 million from a promotional campaign. The story is still talked about whenever people tear off labels and enter their codes after enjoying a refreshing drink.
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