Vietnam moves to enshrine pho as UNESCO cultural heritage

Five years after Vietnamese journalist Pham Doan Trang was arrested at her home in Ho Chi Minh City, an international coalition of human rights and press freedo...

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Longtime entertainer Huong Giang Nguyen is set to become the first transgender woman to represent Vietnam in the Miss Universe competition this November in Thai...

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More than six decades after the end of French colonial rule, the language once imposed through classrooms and administration is steadily disappearing in Vietnam...

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Typhoon Kajiki struck central Vietnam on Monday, forcing the evacuation of nearly 600,000 residents from high-risk areas and leaving at least four people dead a...

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Local farmers are facing displacement and low compensation to make way for the Trump family-backed golf resort in Vietnam, with one farmer reportedly receiving...

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Vietnam’s 2025 national high school English exam has drawn criticism for its difficulty after even native speakers and educators struggled with it. Part of the...

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Foreigners married to Vietnamese citizens can now acquire Vietnamese citizenship without residing in the country, following newly approved amendments to the Law...

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Vietnamese real estate mogul Truong My Lan will serve life in prison after escaping the death penalty, following recent legal reforms passed by the National Ass...

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The Vietnamese government has approved a $1.5 billion proposal by the Trump Organization and its local partner to build golf courses, hotels and real estate pro...

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World Press Photo has suspended the credit of Associated Press photographer Nick Ut for the iconic Vietnam War photograph commonly known as “Napalm Girl,” citin...

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