Politics & Law
Top leader asks for building lean, efficient, strong Capital Armed Forces
The leader stressed the necessity of building the Capital Armed Forces lean, efficient, strong, revolutionary, regular, elite, and modern, adding that strong political foundations must be used as the basis to elevate overall strength and combat readiness.
Sci-Tech
Project to build big-data legal database approved
From 2028 to 2030, the project aims to complete the development of a centralised legal data repository, integrating 100 per cent of legal data sources from ministries, agencies and localities. It will also establish a National Legal Knowledge Graph to support smart search, analysis and data use, as well as digital applications for lawmaking and law enforcement.
Economy
ST25 rice finishes second in world's best rice competition
Despite missing out on the top prize this year, the Vietnamese variety remained among the leading entries in the competition.
Multimedia
Hà Nội celebrates Liberation Day with spectacular fireworks
Hà Nội celebrates Liberation Day with spectacular fireworks
Hoàn Kiếm Lake abuzz as capital marks 72nd Liberation Day anniversary
Hà Nội Liberation Day: From historical memory to a modern “City for Peace”
Vietnamese, Panamanian leaders' spouses explore Việt Nam's ethnic cultures
Trường Sanh Palace, a royal garden in Huế
From lab to life: robots take centre stage at Vietnam InnoShow 2026
World flavours draw crowds at Hà Nội culture festival
World Culture Festival brings colour to Hà Nội
Equipment testing under way at Long Thành airport
Việt Nam's Engineering Unit Rotation 4 returns home after successful UN peacekeeping mission
LSouth China Sea: Communication, transparency key to preventing miscalculation, crisis
LBehind the tuồng curtain
LFor today, tomorrow and for generations to come
LRestoration of Kính Thiên Palace marks milestone for Thăng Long Citadel
LHCM City 2075: Building a city for the next century
LQuảng Trị's future as national tourism hub
LA spice ship carrying culinary stories
LDay care centres bring health service closer to elderly
LYoung hands, new life for Mid-Autumn traditions
LSABECO - elevating Vietnamese values through 150 years of heritage
Society
Life & Style
Hà Nội’s autumn charms visitors with scenery, food and memories
Hoàn Kiếm Lake remains a popular attraction, with colourful flowerbeds drawing residents and tourists for walks and photos. Visitors can continue through the Old Quarter, explore cafés in old buildings and sample local favourites such as phở and bún chả.
Sports
Viên dives again to popularise swimming passion
Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên made national headlines when she competed in a warm-up event ahead of the National Sports Games in HCM City.
Environment
HCM City targets 90% modern waste treatment by 2030, pushes mandatory source sorting
HCM City is resolving administrative bottlenecks for waste-to-energy projects while refining its at-source waste sorting scheme to reduce landfill reliance and treat 90 per cent of its domestic waste using advanced technologies by 2030.
Opinion
Young people’s mental health: We need to listen – and act
On the occasion of the World Mental Health Day (October 10), Silvia Danailov UNICEF Representative in Việt Nam, wrote to Việt Nam News reflecting on this year theme of “Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change”, and why listening to young people must lead to action.
World
Malaysia to work towards Myanmar's full reintegration into ASEAN, PM says
Former Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing is on a two-day visit to Malaysia as he seeks greater international legitimacy after becoming president in April following an election that Western nations and rights groups widely criticized as a sham.
Sơn La holds second coffee festival, targeting stronger businesses in future
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PM's visits create additional development resources for all Việt Nam, Laos, Cambodia: minister
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Manchester United, AC Milan and Inter Milan to play friendlies in Việt Nam in 2027
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Top leader applauds Công An Hà Nội FC's 70-year achievements
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Hà Nội celebrates Liberation Day with spectacular fireworks
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