The National Children's Hospital in Hanoi recently performed an emergency surgery to save a three-month-old girl who had suffered severe sexual abuse committed by a male relative.
A fire broke out at an electronics store in the southern province of Dong Nai Saturday, destroying around 1,000 mobile phones, laptops, tablets, and household appliances and causing damage worth billions of dong (VND1 billion=US$38,300).
A 33-year-old man in Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, China, suffered a 13 cm rectal prolapse after spending two hours watching videos on his phone while using the toilet.
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an American tech powerhouse, has been named the world's best university once again in the 2026 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) rankings.
Two students in Taiwan have been sentenced to prison for defrauding five insurance companies in a scheme where one of them claimed his legs needed to be amputated due to frostbite injuries from a late-night motorcycle ride.
Despite its importance as a national infrastructure project, connectivity to Long Thanh International Airport, poised to become Vietnam's largest upon completion, remains limited, raising concerns about its operational effectiveness.
A male student was caught using high-tech devices to cheat on Vietnam's national high school graduation exam by transmitting the Literature test questions outside so his friend could solve them using ChatGPT.
A 19-year-old student was rescued from a scammer pretending to be a police officer, who accused him of involvement in a drug case and demanded VND600 million (US$23,000).
Vinh International Airport is preparing for a six-month closure starting July 1 to undergo extensive upgrades, including runway extension, terminal renovations and improved facilities for passengers.
Two Vietnam Airlines planes collided while taxiing at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport on Thursday afternoon, grounding both aircraft and forcing hundreds of passengers to rebook.
Vietnamese high school students took the English test for their graduation exam on Friday, and many students, along with their teachers, have lamented that the questions were too difficult.
A firefighter police officer in northern Vietnam has been suspended after allegedly driving drunk and crashing into 10 vehicles, seriously injuring two young women.
A major road in Ho Chi Minh City, Lo Lu, that was potholed and suffered from frequent flooding is being upgraded at a cost of VND755 billion (US$28.9 million).
Japan on Friday executed a man dubbed the "Twitter killer" who murdered and dismembered nine people he met online, in the nation's first enactment of the death penalty since 2022.
Beginning July 1, passengers on Ho Chi Minh City's Metro Line 1 connecting Ben Thanh and Suoi Tien will be able to use smart IC cards for automated fare payment at all stations along the route.
The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) of Singapore announced on Thursday that it removed 1,288 illegal health product listings, including 644 prescription medicine, from local e-commerce and social media platforms.
Thailand's government has announced a plan to tighten the rules on selling cannabis, the kingdom's latest attempt to restrict the drug, three years after it was decriminalized.
Data analytics and data science professionals play a crucial role in business decision-making, but the job market is heating up, and the supply of qualified talent remains limited.
A 21-year-old male student's excessive consumption of energy drinks to study late resulted in an emergency hospitalization for swollen legs and exhaustion, before doctors diagnosed him with severe kidney damage.
From a computer gifted by her father in the 1990s, Lan Vu taught herself to code, earned a PhD in Computer Science, and has since been granted 19 U.S. patents.
Indonesian authorities have arrested 285 people suspected of drug trafficking, including 29 women and seven foreigners, and seized over half a ton of narcotics during a two-month crackdown.
Over 1.16 million students took the national high school graduation exam on Thursday morning, marking the first time the exam follows two different curricula and incorporates external content for Literature.
Vietnamese authorities have uncovered a major food safety scandal where tens of thousands of tons of animal-feed oil were secretly sold as cooking oil to restaurants, factories and food producers across the country.
A growing number of young Vietnamese are facing end-stage kidney failure due to unhealthy lifestyles, with many unaware of the silent dangers of poor eating and sleeping habits.
Vietnam's gaming industry, once dominated by global tech giants, is quickly becoming a fertile ground for Gen Z entrepreneurs, offering vast potential for those with bold ideas and creative ambition.
Nguyen Van Hau, chairman of construction firm Phuc Son Group, has claimed he can make up the VND1.164 trillion (US$44.48 million) losses he caused to the government within five days by offering assets.
A Malaysia Airlines passenger sparked a bomb scare at Hanoi's Noi Bai airport by joking he was carrying explosives while disembarking, leading to a police investigation and fine.
Flooding in China's southwest has driven more than 80,000 people from their homes, state media said on Wednesday, as a collapsed bridge forced the dramatic rescue of a truck driver left dangling over the edge.
Indonesian prosecutors said Tuesday they were seeking one-year prison sentences for three British nationals accused of drug offences on the resort island of Bali, a major reprieve in a country with some of the world's toughest drug laws.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel, in coordination with the Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt, has successfully facilitated the safe entry of nearly 50 Vietnamese citizens into Egypt.
Sookmyung Women's University has revoked former South Korean first lady Kim Keon Hee's master's degree after finding she plagiarized her thesis, the school announced on Tuesday.
Thai authorities have seized over 2 metric tons of crystal meth disguised as corn flour bags from a tourist boat in eastern Thailand, preventing the US$90 million shipment from being smuggled out of the country.
The finance and economics sector continues to be a sought-after career path for young professionals, offering attractive salaries and a wealth of opportunities. However, the competitive job market demands strong skill sets to stand out.
TranDuc Corporation held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Nam Tan Uyen Factory on June 23, marking a major milestone in its sustainable development strategy.
Beginning June 2025, those applying for F, M, and J visas to the U.S. must reveal all social media usernames used in the past five years, as announced this week by the embassies.
Nearly 70% of Australia's universities experienced a decline in a recent global ranking, with the higher education sector facing increasing challenges driven by political and financial difficulties.
Hanoi People's Court opened a 10-day trial on Tuesday against 41 defendants, including 30 high-ranking state officials involved in corruption that prosecutors say caused damage worth more than VND1.164 trillion ($44.48 million) to the state.
A sweeping corruption trial involving 41 defendants, including high-ranking state officials, opened in Vietnam on Tuesday as part of the government's widening anti-graft crackdown.
Foreigners with Vietnamese spouses or family ties can now apply for Vietnamese citizenship without needing to meet residency, language or financial requirements, under new amendments to the Law on Vietnamese Nationality passed on Tuesday.
A Vietnamese student has won a rare scholarship to one of America's top Ivy League universities, combining near-perfect grades, pandemic research and relentless determination.
A car carrying three adults and two small children was swept away by floodwaters in Vietnam's northern Tuyen Quang Province on Monday night after following Google Maps directions into a submerged area.
Asia accounted for 71.7% of approximately 1.4 million foreign students in the U.S. last year, according to data from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
U.S. President Donald Trump said that a "complete and total" ceasefire between Israel and Iran will go into force with a view to ending the conflict between the two nations, moments after both sides threatened new attacks.
Vinh International Airport in central Vietnam's Nghe An Province is set to shut down for six months starting July 1, as an expansion project kicks off to meet soaring passenger demand and upgrade aging infrastructure.
Cai Yuxin, a well-known Taiwanese car model, has died after spending 18 days in a coma due to complications from an insomnia treatment involving the anesthetic propofol.
Ho Chi Minh City has edged past Singapore in a new global ranking of cities people do not want to leave, cementing its status as one of the world's most magnetic places to live.
Thai police have arrested 20 scam suspects from South Korea and one Chinese national who were found operating at a luxury pool villa in Bang Lamung district, Chon Buri province.
Games developed by British University Vietnam (BUV) students during the annual Game Jam and Games Nexus event have attracted considerable attention for their quality and creativity.
A 52-year-old man from Svay Rieng province died of H5N1 human avian influenza, becoming the fifth human death from the virus in Cambodia this year, the Cambodian Ministry of Health said.
French police have detained twelve suspects after 145 people reported being pricked with syringes during the country's annual street music festival, officials said Sunday.
A routine roof repair in southern Vietnam's Dong Nai Province took a shocking turn when a construction worker discovered a human skeleton hidden inside a rooftop water tank.
Commercial airlines around the world on Monday were weighing how long to suspend Middle East flights as a conflict which has already cut off major flight routes entered a new phase after the U.S. attacked key Iranian nuclear sites and Tehran vowed to defend itself.
A man driving his teenage daughter slammed into a South Korean man's car in northern Vietnam, sparking a dramatic multi-vehicle crash after using drugs en route, authorities said.
