India's defense budget to boost air force capability, experts say
13/02/2026 07:00
As the first budget after Operation Sindoor, India’s FY27 defence budget has increased the overall defence spending by 15.2% to INR7,846.8 billion ($86 billion)
Lam Dong Resolves 100% of Fishing Vessels Losing Monitoring Connection in IUU Crackdown
12/02/2026 15:01
The People’s Committee of Lam Dong Province has fully handled all cases of fishing vessels that violated regulations by losing connection to their vessel monitoring systems, achieving a 100% resolution rate. This outcome was recognized by an inspection delegation from the Ministry of Justice as a clear improvement in the province’s efforts to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
The 2026 Asia–Pacific Economic Forum to Be Held in Beijing, China
12/02/2026 14:59
Scheduled to take place in China from 30 May to 2 June 2026, the Fifth Asia–Pacific Economic Forum is expected to generate numerous opportunities for cooperation among enterprises.
Another clean energy superpower snapping at its heels — and it’s moving even faster
12/02/2026 14:00
Prem Chand is one of the many rickshaw drivers who spend their days darting and weaving along Delhi’s hectic roads. And like an increasing number of the city’s many thousands of rickshaws, Chand’s vehicle is electric.
Introducing the “Fun Learning Vietnamese” Book Series for Overseas Vietnamese
12/02/2026 09:52
On February 9 in Hanoi, the Global Network for Teaching Vietnamese Language and Culture organized the program “Introduction to the Fun Learning Vietnamese Book Series & Early Spring Gathering 2026.”
G4 Ambassadors to Vietnam Extend Greetings for the New Year of the Horse
12/02/2026 09:47
Ahead of the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Horse, Ambassadors Ambasadors of Canada, New Zealand, Norway, and Switzerland (G4) to Vietnam extended their New Year’s greetings to the people of Vietnam through a video.
Tet Filled with Solidarity Between Army and People on Phu Quoc Island
12/02/2026 09:44
In Phu Quoc Special Zone (An Giang Province), the Coast Guard Region 4 Command has carried out a range of practical and meaningful initiatives to support families under preferential treatment policy, disadvantaged households and people in the area. These compassionate efforts have helped strengthen military-civilian solidarity, further deepening the bonds between the armed forces and the people on this frontline island of the Fatherland.
Nepal interim PM Sushila Karki thanks India for March support
11/02/2026 15:47
Nepal’s interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki invited Indian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava for a meeting at Singha Durbar and thanked India for providing technical support and materials to ensure the smooth conduct of the March parliamentary elections.
Vietnam-Canada Friendship Meeting: Advancing Comprehensive Cooperation through People-to-People Diplomacy
11/02/2026 12:27
On February 9 in Hanoi, the Vietnam-Canada Friendship Get-together titled “Vietnam-Canada Comprehensive Partnership: A Way Forward” took place. The event was jointly organized by the Vietnam-Canada Friendship Association and the Canada-Vietnam Association with the aim of strengthening community connections, promoting multi-sectoral cooperation, and further deepening the friendship between the peoples of the two countries.
XTransfer Joins Forum Ekonomi Malaysia 2026
11/02/2026 09:43
XTransfer, the world's leading B2B cross-border financial platform, was honoured to be invited to join the Malaysia Economic Forum (Forum Ekonomi Malaysia 2026). Bill Deng, Founder and CEO of XTransfer, shared insights on how Malaysia can accelerate technology application and innovation to help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) scale exports under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), during FEM 2026's panel discussion, "Made by Malaysia: Accelerating Technology Applications & Innovation".
Lunar New Year in Thailand: A National Celebration and a Regional Travel Magnet
11/02/2026 09:40
As Asia-Pacific travel continues its strong rebound, Bangkok is reaffirming its status as one of the region's most compelling cultural and retail destinations—particularly during the Lunar New Year season. In February 2026, Thailand's capital will transform into a festive hub of heritage, gastronomy, and world-class shopping.
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 11): Vietnam Values Strengthening Multifaceted Cooperation With Norway
11/02/2026 07:00
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 11): Vietnam values strengthening multifaceted cooperation with Norway; FM praises Czech Ambassador’s role in strengthening bilateral ties; Vietnamese, Cambodian localities boost border cooperation;; Vietnam–China youth exchange reinforces people-to-people ties.
India’s Foreign Assistance Policy for 2026-27
10/02/2026 20:00
India’s latest foreign assistance allocations for 2026–27 reveal a familiar but telling pattern: New Delhi is deploying limited fiscal resources where they are most likely to translate into strategic influence.
Seminar in Cuba Commemorates the 60th Anniversary of Fidel Castro’s Historic Statement on Vietnam
10/02/2026 16:09
On February 5, a special seminar was held at the University of Havana (Cuba) to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the historic statement by Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro: “For Vietnam, Cuba is ready to shed even its own blood.” The seminar was jointly organized by the Embassy of Vietnam in Cuba, the Ho Chi Minh Vietnam Studies Department (University of Havana), the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), and the Cuba-Vietnam Friendship Association.
Quang Ninh Steps Up IUU Crackdown Toward Sustainable Fisheries
10/02/2026 10:09
Strictly implementing directives from the central authorities and the province, efforts to prevent and combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in association with sustainable fisheries development in Quang Ninh have achieved many positive results in recent times, creating clear improvements in fisheries management.
Defense Ministry Delegation Inspects IUU Prevention in Quang Ngai
10/02/2026 10:03
A working delegation of the Ministry of National Defense Steering Committee on combating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, led by Colonel Bui Yen Tinh, Deputy Director of the Operations Department (General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army), conducted an on-site inspection of IUU prevention and control in Quang Ngai province on February 7.
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 10): Vietnam, RoK Look to Deepen Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
10/02/2026 07:00
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 10): Vietnam, RoK look to deepen comprehensive strategic partnership; UN officially upgrades Vietnam’s peacekeeping police unit to Level 3; Spring Fair 2026 highlights strong potential for Australia–Vietnam business cooperation; High-tech FDI in Vietnam shifts to strategic, long-term investment.
Vietnamese Community in Australia Wraps Banh Chung to Welcome Tet
09/02/2026 14:34
Every Lunar New Year, members of the social and charitable group “New Sunlight for Children” in Sydney, Australia, come together to wrap banh chung - a tradition they have maintained consistently for many years to preserve national cultural identity while strengthening connections within the Vietnamese community far from home.
Gala Yeu Tet 2026 Connects Overseas Vietnamese Children from Many Countries
09/02/2026 14:24
Held online, Gala Yeu Tet 2026 brought together overseas Vietnamese children from numerous countries, creating a special space for cultural exchange where the Vietnamese Lunar New Year (Tet) was told through music, art, and the love for one’s roots nurtured by young generations living far from home.
Vietnam Calls on Overseas Vietnamese for Breakthrough Ideas and Development Initiatives
09/02/2026 08:10
On February 8, at the International Convention Center, a delegation of 100 outstanding overseas Vietnamese representatives from 32 countries and territories attending the Homeland Spring 2026 program paid a courtesy visit to Bui Thi Minh Hoai, President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front.
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