Football and Friendship Unite 20 International Teams in Hanoi
17/10/2026 17:54
ISA 7s World Cup - Hanoi 2026, an international seven-a-side football tournament, will take place on October 31 and November 1 at Hoang Mai Stadium in Hanoi, bringing together 20 teams representing international communities in Vietnam to celebrate cultural diversity, international friendship and the unifying power of football.
DNA Collection Offers Hope to Families of Fallen Soldiers
17/10/2026 15:16
Implementing Plan No. 551/KH-CATP-P.QLHC dated 8 October 2026 issued by the Da Nang City Police on collecting DNA samples from relatives of fallen soldiers whose identities remain unknown in the city, on the morning of 15 October, Quang Phu Ward Police, in coordination with Da Nang City Police and relevant units, organized DNA sample collection for relatives of unidentified fallen soldiers at Hall No. 1 of the Quang Phu Ward Police headquarters.
Over 2,300 Hai Phong Students Gain Access to STEAM Learning Spaces and Psychological Counseling
17/10/2026 15:12
On October 14 in Hai Phong, World Vision International in Viet Nam and KB Securities inaugurated the “Rainbow Classroom” project, introducing STEAM learning spaces and psychological counseling services to three schools, thereby supporting over 2,300 students and enhancing the skills of 50 teachers.
An Giang Collects DNA Samples to Identify Fallen Soldiers
17/10/2026 15:10
As part of the 500-day campaign to search for and recover the remains of fallen soldiers, DNA sample collection from their relatives plays a vital role in identifying those who sacrificed their lives for the Fatherland. From 15 to 17 October 2026, An Giang Provincial Police will continue the second phase of DNA sample collection for 2026, targeting more than 1,000 samples at nine collection sites covering 92 communes, wards and special administrative zones across the province.
260 Households in Lai Chau Receive Emergency Aid Following Floods and Landslides
17/10/2026 15:09
On October 14-15, World Vision International in Viet Nam, in partnership with the Lai Chau Red Cross Society, delivered emergency assistance to 260 households affected by floods and landslides in Dao San and Si Lo Lau communes. Each household received VND 4 million in support to help meet essential needs and aid recovery efforts following the disaster.
DAFO Launches Activities to Promote Responsible Business Practices
17/10/2026 15:07
On October 15, the Da Nang Union of Friendship Organizations (DAFO), in collaboration with the Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) for the Central and Central Highlands regions and Catalyste+ (Canada), convened the first consultation on the development and refinement of a Responsible Business Practices (RBP) Index. The Index is intended for adoption within the city’s business community, serving as a framework to promote ethical standards and sustainable practices among enterprises.
Viet Nam News Today (Oct. 17): Vietnam-EU Ties Set For New Heights With Concrete, Practical Outcomes
17/10/2026 07:00
Viet Nam News Today (Oct. 17): Vietnam-Russia trade at structural turning point; Vietnam-EU ties set for new heights with concrete, practical outcomes; Vietnam-Denmark ties poised for new momentum after 55 years; European businesses remain upbeat about Viet Nam’s economic outlook
Viet Nam Trade Office in Argentina Promotes Trade and Investment Cooperation with Western Argentine Provinces
16/10/2026 16:34
On October 7, 2026, during a working meeting with representatives of an Argentine consulting group and businesses, Ngo Manh Khoi, who is in charge of the Viet Nam Trade Office in Argentina, discussed opportunities to promote bilateral trade and investment, focusing on minerals, renewable energy, agricultural and food products, and the key products of western Argentina.
Bringing Disaster Preparedness Skills into Schools
16/10/2026 16:27
On October 13 in Thanh Hoa Province, Save the Children International, in coordination with Hong Duc University, held a communications event to mark the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, observed annually on October 13. The event introduced educational models designed to help school and university students proactively respond to natural disasters and climate change.
Eight More Sets of Martyrs’ Remains Found at Le Thi Rieng Park
16/10/2026 16:06
By the end of October 15, search and recovery teams had recovered 739 sets of martyrs’ remains at Le Thi Rieng Park in Ho Chi Minh City. Of these, 731 sets had been commemorated and buried during the first phase. On October 15 alone, the teams discovered another eight sets of martyrs’ remains in Area B.
India set to rank as world’s fourth-largest economy in 2027: IMF
16/10/2026 13:00
India is expected to become the world's fourth-largest economy by 2027, according to International Monetary Fund projections that on Thursday (Oct 15) laid out the Asian nations' contrasting trajectories.
Viet Nam, US Seek Higher-Quality Economic Ties
16/10/2026 10:56
Viet Nam-US cooperation will focus on five key areas: semiconductor technology and artificial intelligence; clean energy; sustainable supply chains; innovation; and high-quality human resource development.
International Resources Support Climate Education and Forest Restoration in Thanh Hoa
16/10/2026 10:06
More than 11,000 student participations in climate education activities and the planting of 44,440 melaleuca trees across 10 hectares of forest in Ben En National Park are among the key achievements of the project “Enhancing climate change resilience for children and communities through climate education and afforestation in Thanh Hoa province.” Implemented from 2024 to 2026 with support from Hyundai Engineering, the project is a collaborative initiative involving Save the Children, Hong Duc University and Ben En National Park.
Viet Nam News Today (Oct. 16): Vietnam, Australia Work to Turn Momentum Into Substantive Cooperation
16/10/2026 08:57
Viet Nam News Today (Oct. 16): General Secretary and President To Lam to visit Denmark, EU, Belgium; Vietnam, Australia work to turn momentum into substantive cooperation; Liechtenstein Prime Minister Brigitte Haas to pay official visit to Viet Nam; Vietnamese role highlighted at ICIT 2026 in RoK.
India is powering Nielsen’s AI push from GCC to global innovation engine:
16/10/2026 07:00
With more than 5,000 employees in India accounting for roughly half its global workforce, Nielsen is positioning the country as its primary innovation engine, with Bengaluru serving as its largest hub worldwide, chief technology officer Anil Goel told Moneycontrol.
Japan Law Quiz Awards Presented to Vietnamese Community in Japan
15/10/2026 15:30
The award ceremony for the third Japan Law Quiz Competition 2026 for the Vietnamese community in Japan was held at the Embassy of Viet Nam in Japan on October 12.
Vietnamese Community in India Strengthen Community Ties and Preserve Language
15/10/2026 15:27
Although members of the Vietnamese community in India live far apart geographically, they remain committed to strengthening community ties and preserving the Vietnamese language and traditional culture for their children. These issues were raised at a meeting between Vietnamese Ambassador to India Trinh Minh Manh and community representatives in New Delhi on October 12.
Viet Nam Promotes Tourism at Warsaw International Travel Fair (Poland)
15/10/2026 15:21
The Embassy of Viet Nam in Poland organized a dedicated space to promote Viet Nam’s tourism at the Warsaw Ptak Expo 2026 International Travel Fair, demonstrating its commitment to promoting Vietnamese tourism products and services and identifying Poland and the European Union (EU) as markets with significant development potential.
Seoul (Republic of Korea) Expands Employment Support for Vietnamese International Students
15/10/2026 08:53
Universities and Seoul Metropolitan Government-affiliated support agencies and organizations are ramping up various programs to help international students, including those from Viet Nam, enhance their academic capabilities, clarify their career paths, and prepare for post-graduation employment.
Viet Nam, Austria Boost Tourism Cooperation and Destination Connectivity
15/10/2026 08:47
Vietnamese Ambassador to Austria Vu Le Thai Hoang emphasized that tourism cooperation between the two countries holds significant untapped potential.
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