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In close-up: Weapons, vehicles at Int’l Defense Expo in Vietnam
The Vietnam International Defense Exhibition 2024 showcases military equipment and weaponry
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‘Dream of Happiness Day’ held for Vietnamese single moms
The event was initiated not by a single mom but a young man
7 years agoHo Chi Minh City residents getting in Christmas spending spirit
Hundreds of real Christmas trees imported from temperate-climate countries have been sold out
7 years agoExpat attacked by knife-wielding taxi driver near Reunification Palace
The 51-year-old American was stabbed, although not fatally, and sustained a broken rib before the driver also chased him with an iron bar
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Ho Chi Minh City’s iconic Ben Thanh Market heats up ahead of Tet
Many merchants have rushed to stock up on trending products such as soft dried mango and dried jujube with milk
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Car slams into house, kills 17-month-old girl in northern Vietnam
The driver is a police officer
Honda and Nissan start merger talks in historic pivot
Honda and Nissan have started talks toward a potential merger, they said on Monday, a historic pivot for Japan's auto industry that underlines the threat Chinese EV makers now pose to some of the world's best known car makers
Vietnamese people in Singapore welcome Vietnam football team for regional tourney semi
The Vietnamese men’s football team came to Singapore for the first leg of their 2024 ASEAN Championship semifinal
South Korean team develops ‘Iron Man’ robot that helps paraplegics walk
The robot is equipped with sensors on its soles and in the upper body that monitor 1,000 signals per second and anticipate the user's intended movements
Ho Chi Minh City’s iconic Ben Thanh Market heats up ahead of Tet
Many merchants have rushed to stock up on trending products such as soft dried mango and dried jujube with milk
2 hospitalized as bus hits motorbike, bicycle in Ho Chi Minh City
The bus suddenly veered into the opposite lane and collided with the motorbike and the bicycle
East Vietnam Sea tropical depression expected to strengthen into storm
Parts of the East Vietnam Sea could experience strong winds, high waves of 4-6m, and rough seas due to the impact of the storm
Da Nang’s Christmas bazaar draws thousands
The market runs daily from 5:00 pm to 10:30 pm until January 2
Trump threatens to retake control of Panama Canal
President-elect Donald Trump threatened to reassert U.S. control over the Panama Canal on Sunday, accusing Panama of charging excessive rates to use the Central American passage and drawing a sharp rebuke from Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino
Brace! Risks stack up for the global economy in 2025
If a Donald Trump presidency enacts U.S. import tariffs that spark a trade war, that could mean a fresh dose of inflation, a global slowdown or both