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Northern Vietnam Braces for Heavy Rain, Strong Winds as Typhoon Matmo Nears
Matmo is moving west-northwest at 25km per hour and is expected to intensify further before entering the Gulf of Tonkin on Sunday. Eye of Typhoon Matmo at 6am on October 4. Photo: VNA Provinces in the northern region are ramping up emergency...

Improved logistics connectivity in southwest border region to open business opportunities
Tay Ninh (VNA) – Despite robust trade growth, Vietnam’s logistics sector continues to face bottlenecks that drive up costs and weaken competitiveness, especially for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Strengthening trade, production, and...

Vietnam-China farm investment set to boost pork supply to Ho Chi Minh City
Construction of a large new swine production complex in southern Vietnam will result from an agreement recently signed in Ho Chi Minh City. Partners in this significant project are BAF Vietnam Agriculture Joint Stock Company and Muyuan Foods Co....

Vietnam Airlines Set to Sell Stake in Jet Fuel Subsidiary Skypec, Reshaping Industry Landscape
Vietnam Airlines plans to sell up to 49% of its fully-owned subsidiary, Skypec, a key player in jet fuel distribution. The airline is embarking on a public auction of its shares, anticipated to occur between now and 2027, as outlined in a recent...

Vietnam’s Telecom Sector Set for 2.6% Growth, Fueled by Broadband and Mobile Data Expansion
Vietnam’s telecommunications sector is on the cusp of a transformation, with total revenue from telecom services projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.6% from 2024 to 2029. According to GlobalData, this growth will largely...

Vietnam War Ace Seeks Medal of Honor for Comrade Lost in War
Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.org Retired Col. Charles B. “Chuck” DeBellevue, an Air Force combat ace from the...

His Family Aided U.S. in Vietnam War. Now He Faces Deportation to Laos.
Katie Tarrant/The Washington Post Ann Vue cries as she takes a surprise call from her husband, Lue Yang, outside the community center in late August. The Washington Post 12:07 JST, October 4, 2025 LANSING, Michigan – Hours before a deportation...

The Vietnam War – Marland Burckhardt – Vietnam deployment and 5th Special Forces Group
We have been following Marland Burckhardt, a Russell High School graduate who served in the Army in Italy before returning to college, marrying his sweetheart, and graduating with an Army commission. Marland and Barb completed a year-long...

'Hanoi' Jane Fonda Explodes Like Dynamite on Dem Leaders Losing to Trump
Actress "Hanoi" Jane Fonda blew a gasket this week during an appearance on CNN, where she went off on Democrat Party leaders for being "not good enough" while she spewed the same tired "Trump is authoritarian" nonsense she and the other left-wing...

DGTR launches probe into cheap stainless steel imports from China, Indonesia, Vietnam
The product under review has a minimum nickel content of 6 per cent and is available in coils, strips, sheets, plates, circles and other forms.The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into...

State President meets with Ho Chi Minh City voters ahead of 15th N.A.’s 10th session
The meeting was connected online with Dong Thanh commune, where voters from 11 newly established communes under the two-tier local government model participated. The State leader underscored the importance of the N.A.’s upcoming 10th session,...

India Initiates Probe Into Dumping Of Steel Items From China, Indonesia & Vietnam After Domestic Players Cite Concern
New Delhi: India has initiated a probe into an alleged dumping of certain steel items from China, Indonesia and Vietnam following a complaint by domestic players.The Commerce Ministry's arm, Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), has...

Vietnam, Thailand seek measures to intensify bilateral collaboration
Hanoi (VNA) - Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung on October 3 held phone talks with Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow – their first discussion following the latter’s appointment on September 19. Thanking Trung for his...

Five years and autonomy of Vietnam’s defense industry
Attentively, over the past five years, our military has gradually been self-sufficient in researching and producing high-tech weapons and equipment. This achievement carries special significance in celebration of the 12th Congress of the VPA’s...
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 4, 2025
INDONESIA 1.JAKARTA WEIGHS TIGHTER SCRAP STEEL IMPORTS AFTER BANTEN RADIOACTIVE LEAK -- JAKARTA GLOBE The Environment Ministry has signaled tighter restrictions on scrap metal imports after radioactive cesium-137 contamination was detected at an...

Vietnam targets end to illegal fishing by November 2025
Da Nang (VNA) - Vietnam has set a goal to eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing by the end of November, heard the recent 15th session of the National Steering Committee for IUU Fishing Prevention and Control. With the...

Vietnam completes notification on rules of origin within WTO framework
Geneva (VNA) - Deputy Director of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Agency of Foreign Trade Trinh Thi Thu Hien has delivered a speech on Vietnam’s completion of the notification on rules of origin within the World Trade Organisation (WTO)...

Vietnam vet, dialysis tech receives lifetime achievement award
October 03, 2025 6 min read Key takeaways: Danilo B. Concepcion, CBNT, CCHT-A, FNKF, describes his career of “firsts” from Navy medic to retirement as a dialysis technician. AI and technology will govern the future of dialysis care, Concepcion...

Vietnamese-French scientists granted the Legion of Honour
HÀ NỘI - Two eminent French scientists of Vietnamese origin have been bestowed with the highest of French awards, the Légion d'honneur (Legion of Honour), by French Ambassador to Việt Nam Olivier Brochet during a ceremony in Hà Nội on Friday....

Vietnamese scientists in Japan discuss boosting strategic technology research
TOKYO — Vietnamese scientists, experts and businesses in Japan gathered at a seminar in Tokyo on October 2 to discuss ways to promote research and development of strategic technologies, with a focus on “Chip Edge AI”. Jointly organised by the...