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Man injured in HCMC Jeep crash says being 'thrown 2 m into the air' Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:41:30 +0700

While riding a motorbike in Ho Chi Minh City Sunday, a 30-year-old man was struck from behind by a Jeep and went flying nearly two meters into the air.

Driver comes forward in Jeep crash that killed mother, daughter in HCMC Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:26:41 +0700

A 31-year-old man has turned himself in, admitting he was the driver of a Jeep that crashed into multiple motorbikes in Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday evening, killing two women and seriously injuring a man.

Pickleball court roof collapses in Hanoi thunderstorm, players narrowly escape Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:41:46 +0700

A violent thunderstorm ripped through Hanoi on Sunday evening, causing the collapse of a pickleball court roof and sending players scrambling for safety.

Former French exec faces death sentence in Malaysia over cannabis charges Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:21:07 +0700

A French man went on trial in northern Malaysia on Monday, charged with drug possession and trafficking which could carry the death penalty if he was found guilty, his lawyer said.

Vietnam shuts down airport after repeated drone sightings near runway Mon, 16 Jun 2025 14:43:41 +0700

Vietnam's aviation authority has temporarily shut down Tho Xuan Airport in Thanh Hoa Province after repeated drone sightings near the runway sparked safety concerns and disrupted flights over several days.

Vietnam adopts constitutional changes to abolish district-level government Mon, 16 Jun 2025 13:31:14 +0700

Vietnam's National Assembly on Monday unanimously passed sweeping constitutional amendments, with all 470 delegates present voting in favor.

Car slams into 7 motorbikes in HCMC, killing mother and daughter Mon, 16 Jun 2025 09:32:47 +0700

A five-seater Jeep crashed into multiple motorbikes in Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday evening, killing a woman and her elderly mother and critically injuring another person.

Israel-Iran battle escalates, will be high on agenda as world leaders meet Mon, 16 Jun 2025 09:19:47 +0700

Israel and Iran kept up their attacks, killing and wounding civilians and raising concern among world leaders meeting in Canada this week that the biggest battle between the two old enemies could lead to a broader regional conflict.

Vietnam wishes to enhance voice, role of developing nations as BRICS partner country Mon, 16 Jun 2025 09:14:22 +0700

Vietnam has become a BRICS partner country, with a desire to contribute actively to enhancing the voice and role of developing countries, while promoting international solidarity and inclusive multilateralism based on respect for international law, said spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang.

Recurrent breast ptosis: signs, challenges, and treatment Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:00:00 +0700

Recurrent breast ptosis often results in scarring, tissue deficiency, and complex reconstruction challenges.

Two Vedan seasoning products honored at 2025 Superior Taste Award Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:00:00 +0700

Vedan Pork Flavor Seasoning and Mushroom Flavor Vegetable Seasoning have been recognized with the 2025 Superior Taste Award by the International Taste Institute in Belgium.

Hubexo Asia Awards 2025 marks 20 years of Vietnam's architectural excellence Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0700

The Hubexo Asia Awards 2025, formerly known as the BCI Asia Awards, marked two decades of architectural and construction excellence in Vietnam and across Asia with a grand celebration at the Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel.

Floods triggered by Typhoon Wutip leave 9 dead, 2 missing in central Vietnam Sun, 15 Jun 2025 10:07:14 +0700

Heavy rains brought by Typhoon Wutip have caused flooding that left nine people dead and two missing, inundated tens of thousands of hectares of crops, and disrupted transportation across central Vietnam.

New platform launched to manage foreign students' compliance in US Sun, 15 Jun 2025 09:00:00 +0700

Terra Dotta, an edtech solutions provider, has launched a new platform to help U.S. institutions manage compliance and better support international students amid increasingly complex regulations.

Cancer survivor wins three jackpots totaling $2.5M in nine months Sun, 15 Jun 2025 09:00:00 +0700

A Canadian man who says he has beaten cancer has won three lottery jackpots since August 2024, with total winnings amounting to US$2.5 million.

Hanoi university student works at Nvidia before graduating Sun, 15 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0700

A Hanoi student was offered a job at global chip giant Nvidia in Vietnam before graduating early with outstanding scores from the Hanoi University of Science and Technology.

Australian shot dead in Bali, another wounded Sat, 14 Jun 2025 18:46:08 +0700

An Australian man was shot dead and another one was wounded in a shooting at their villa on the popular Indonesian resort island of Bali early Saturday, according to police who were hunting for two suspects.

Indian billionaire Sunjay Kapur, 53, dies after reportedly stung by bee at polo match Sat, 14 Jun 2025 15:00:00 +0700

Sunjay Kapur, an Indian businessman and ex-husband of Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoora, has died shortly after he reportedly swallowed a bee by accident while playing polo in England, and was stung.

Bee stings to treat cancer leave woman's breasts necrotic Sat, 14 Jun 2025 11:00:00 +0700

A 42-year-old woman has had to undergo a double mastectomy after developing severe necrosis due to using bee stings to treat breast cancer based on a folk remedy.

Wutip landed in China's Hainan island at severe tropical storm level Sat, 14 Jun 2025 09:54:13 +0700

Typhoon Wutip changed its path and landed in southern China's Hainan island at late night Friday.

Cyanide-laced dog thefts busted in Vietnam Sat, 14 Jun 2025 09:00:00 +0700

A man in central Vietnam has been arrested for allegedly stealing dogs using bait laced with the deadly poison cyanide.

115 million in China may develop dementia by 2050, study warns Sat, 14 Jun 2025 09:00:00 +0700

Dementia cases in China are projected to reach 115 million by 2050, according to a recent study published in the scientific journal PLOS One.

Airlines halt many Middle East flights after Israel hits Iran Sat, 14 Jun 2025 06:41:21 +0700

Global airlines on Friday cancelled flights to Tel Aviv, Tehran and other Middle East destinations, or rerouted planes, as airspaces were shut off following Israeli strikes on Iran.

Iran fires back at Israel after onslaught targets nuclear facilities Sat, 14 Jun 2025 06:26:32 +0700

Iran fired a barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel in a counter-strike Friday, after an unprecedented onslaught hammered the Islamic republic's top military brass and targeted its nuclear facilities and bases.

'Born again': American patient bets on Vietnam to end 15 years of agony after 6 failed surgeries Sat, 14 Jun 2025 06:06:40 +0700

A 47-year-old American has finally escaped 15 years of debilitating pain and frustration thanks to a life-changing surgery performed at Ho Chi Minh City's Binh Dan Hospital.

Which is the longest river tunnel in Southeast Asia? Sat, 14 Jun 2025 06:06:23 +0700

This underground passage lies beneath a prominent river in a major city, serving as a crucial link between the bustling downtown area and an emerging urban district across the water.

Vietnam condemns dangerous escalations in Middle East Sat, 14 Jun 2025 06:06:07 +0700

Vietnam is deeply concerned about the current tensions in the Middle East and condemns the dangerous acts of escalation, use of force and violations of international law, the United Nations Charter, and the sovereignty of nations, said Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang.

Two die, four missing amid floods as Typhoon Wutip approaches Vietnam's coastline Fri, 13 Jun 2025 19:21:14 +0700

Two people in Hue were killed while four people in Quang Binh went missing amid raging floods on Friday as Typhoon Wutip triggered heavy rains across central Vietnam.

Thousands evacuated as Typhoon Wutip nears south China: state media Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:05:24 +0700

Chinese authorities on the southern island of Hainan have evacuated thousands of people, closed schools and halted rail services ahead of the expected landfall later Friday of Typhoon Wutip, state media said.

Israel hits Iran nuclear sites, kills top brass in major strikes Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:45:12 +0700

Israel unleashed a wave of strikes on Iran Friday, hitting about 100 targets including nuclear facilities and military command centers, and killing senior figures, among them the armed forces chief and top nuclear scientists.

Sole survivor of Air India crash leapt from emergency exit, police say Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:24:49 +0700

Ramesh Viswashkumar, the only known survivor out of the 242 people onboard an Air India plane that crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday, had been sitting near an emergency exit of the London-bound flight and managed to jump out, police said.

Vietnam deports Slovak man for tampering with e-visa to overstay Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:44:48 +0700

A Slovakian man has been fined and deported from Vietnam after authorities caught him altering his e-visa to overstay illegally.

Air India flight makes emergency landing in Thailand after bomb threat Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:03:58 +0700

An Air India flight from Thailand's Phuket to India's capital New Delhi received a bomb threat on Friday and made an emergency landing on the island, airport authorities said.

Autistic individuals earn income and recognition at Hanoi's 'Happiness Shop' Fri, 13 Jun 2025 10:18:52 +0700

The "Happiness Shop" is the affectionate name for a unique business model in Hanoi dedicated to supporting autistic individuals by providing them with meaningful employment, wages, and recognition.

Trump unveils website for $5M US residency visa Fri, 13 Jun 2025 09:38:57 +0700

President Donald Trump touted a new website for his planned US$5 million U.S. residency permit on Wednesday, saying the waiting list for the golden visa has opened on TrumpCard.gov.

Storm Wutip triggers floods, landslides, and crop losses across central Vietnam Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:02:47 +0700

Heavy rains triggered by Wutip, the first storm to enter Vietnamese waters this year, have caused landslides, severe flooding, and extensive crop damage across central regions including Quang Tri, Hue, Da Nang, and Quang Nam.

'I stood up and ran': British man survives Air India plane crash in India that killed over 200 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 06:17:16 +0700

A British national has emerged as a rare survivor after a devastating Air India plane crash that killed at least 204 people in Ahmedabad, western India.

Dozens run love scam ring targeting American men on Indonesia's resort island Bali Fri, 13 Jun 2025 06:17:01 +0700

Indonesian police have arrested dozens on the popular resort island of Bali for allegedly running a love scam syndicate targeting American men.

Man impersonates flight attendant to take 34 free flights Thu, 12 Jun 2025 19:31:00 +0700

A Florida man has been convicted of fraud after posing as a flight attendant to access employee-only tickets and fly for free on 34 domestic flights.

Chinese nationals pepper-spray Vietnamese driver, steal car in midnight ambush Thu, 12 Jun 2025 18:31:00 +0700

A group of Chinese nationals has been arrested after allegedly pepper-spraying a Vietnamese taxi driver and stealing his car in a expressway midnight ambush.

Ahmedabad police chief says 204 bodies found after India plane crash Thu, 12 Jun 2025 17:53:10 +0700

Police in the Indian city of Ahmedabad said they had collected 204 dead bodies after a London-bound passenger plane with 242 people on board crashed into residential buildings after takeoff on Thursday.

'Many killed' as London-bound Air India plane with 242 on board crashes near Ahmedabad airport Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:56:02 +0700

An Air India plane bound for London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from India's western city of Ahmedabad on Thursday, the airline and police said, and India's federal health minister said that "many people" were killed.

Storm Wutip grounds flights, strands thousands across central Vietnam Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:31:06 +0700

Fierce winds and unrelenting rain from Storm Wutip have brought air travel in Da Nang in central Vietnam to a standstill, grounding flights, forcing emergency landings and stranding thousands of travelers.

Australian arrested for back-to-back luxury thefts at Singapore's Changi Airport Thu, 12 Jun 2025 14:57:29 +0700

A 45-year-old Australian man is facing theft charges in Singapore after allegedly stealing luxury beauty products in two same-day incidents at Changi Airport's Terminal 1.

These college majors attract the most international students to the US Thu, 12 Jun 2025 14:00:19 +0700

For the third consecutive year, Computer Science remained the most popular college major among international students in the U.S., with over 118,000 students enrolled in 2024.

Lawmakers approve mergers to reduce Vietnam's cities and provinces to 34 Thu, 12 Jun 2025 13:00:26 +0700

The National Assembly (NA) on Thursday passed a resolution on the reorganization of provincial-level administrative units in 2025 to merge 63 cities and provinces into 34.

16-year-old tech prodigy earns master's degree with perfect GPA at US university Thu, 12 Jun 2025 11:48:42 +0700

At just 16, Yevin Goonatilake has earned both a bachelor's and a master's degree in computer science from George Mason University, each with a perfect 4.0 GPA.

Woman beats neighbor to death over dog defecation dispute Thu, 12 Jun 2025 11:48:09 +0700

A woman in southern Vietnam beat her neighbor to death in a fight that erupted from a disagreement over the neighbor's dog defecating in front of her house.

Vietnam carriers expand Italy, Australia, South Korea services to meet summer travel boom Thu, 12 Jun 2025 11:01:24 +0700

Vietnamese airlines are adding new international services this summer to destinations across Europe, Australia and Asia amid the boom in travel.

Vietnam deputy minister who created red tape for overseas jobs bribery arrested Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:30:13 +0700

A former deputy labor minister, who is currently a deputy minister of home affairs, has been arrested for allegedly increasing paperwork merely to extract bribes from labor export companies.

Storm Wutip may strike China or enter Gulf of Tonkin Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:16:49 +0700

Storm Wutip, the first storm to enter Vietnam's waters this year, is likely to pass over China's Hainan Island before making landfall in mainland China.

Chinese students account for one-third of revenue at leading Sydney universities Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:57:58 +0700

As the Australian government's clampdown on international education continues, new data highlights the extent to which some institutions rely on Chinese enrolments.

Which is the most expensive city in the world? Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:57:40 +0700

It’s not just about skyline views and fancy coffee; some cities will cost you a small fortune just to live in. Which one is the priciest of all?

Luxury Bangkok villa raid busts Vietnamese love scam ring Wed, 11 Jun 2025 16:12:50 +0700

Thai police have dismantled a Vietnamese-led romance scam ring after raiding two luxury villas near Bangkok on Tuesday, arresting 27 suspects accused of swindling emotionally vulnerable victims out of more than US$1.38 million.

For 10 years, Vietnamese man rescues stranded drivers, asking nothing in return Wed, 11 Jun 2025 13:22:29 +0700

For the past decade, a man in Lao Cai City in northern Vietnam has responded to thousands of calls for help from stranded motorists without charging a single penny.

Woman fined $2,000 for publicly pantsing male colleague Wed, 11 Jun 2025 13:21:53 +0700

A court in South Korea's Gangwon Province has fined a woman 2.8 million won (US$2,000) for pulling down the trousers and underpants of a male colleague in front of other staff members.

US arrests Chinese scientist for smuggling biological material at Detroit airport Wed, 11 Jun 2025 11:06:15 +0700

A Chinese doctoral student from Wuhan has been arrested in the U.S. for allegedly smuggling concealed biological materials tied to roundworm research, a case federal authorities say poses a threat to national security and the integrity of American research.

Ho Chi Minh City streets under nearly a meter of water after heavy rain Wed, 11 Jun 2025 09:40:26 +0700

Prolonged heavy rain inundated several areas of Ho Chi Minh City on Tuesday evening, with floodwaters reaching nearly a meter deep in some locations, submerging homes and paralyzing traffic.

Tropical depression intensifies into storm, to bring heavy rain to central Vietnam Wed, 11 Jun 2025 08:12:50 +0700

A tropical depression formed over the East Sea strengthened into a storm after one day on Wednesday morning and is forecast to bring prolonged heavy rainfall across central and south-central Vietnam.

Indian man caught smuggling 100 exotic animals from Thailand Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:42:07 +0700

Indian customs officers have seized nearly 100 exotic animals, including lizards, sunbirds and tree-climbing possums, from a passenger arriving from Thailand, in what officials called a "significant" wildlife smuggling bust.

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