Việt Nam News

Oscar-winner Frances McDormand had her statuette stolen at a post-show party by a man who allegedly snatched it from her table before he was arrested, police and witnesses said on Monday.

South Korean choreographer Chun Yoo-oh will stage a contemporary dance based on Truyện Kiều (The Tale of Kiều), the masterpiece by the great poet Nguyễn Du, at the HCM City Opera House this weekend.

Photos depicting the friendship between Late Commander Hugo Chavez of Venezuela and Vietnamese leaders and people are on display at an exhibition in Hà Nội.

About 3,000 people took part in a parade featuring the áo dài (traditional long dress) yesterday at the Nguyễn Huệ pedestrian street in HCM City.

The Vietnamese film Ở Đây Có Nắng (Here Comes The Sun) will compete at the 6th Seoul Guro International Kids Film Festival 2018 (GUKIFF) from May 10 to 17.

A ceremony of granting the “national intangible cultural heritage” status to traditional textile patterns of the Mông tribe was held last weekend in north-western ĐiệnBiên province’s Sa Lông Commune.

Fantasy romance The Shape of Water took home the best picture Oscar on Sunday, capping an awards season which has seen the film lavished with acclaim and glittering trophies.

Legendary filmmaker James Ivory won the first Oscar of his storied career Sunday for his screenplay of Call Me By Your Name, a sensual tale of first love set in sun-drenched 1980s Italy.

Angela Merkel's very particular sense of style got some major catwalk cred Sunday on the day the German chancellor was guaranteed her fourth term in office.

Allison Janney on Sunday took home the best supporting actress Oscar for her turn as the cold, sardonic mother of disgraced figure skater Tonya Harding in I, Tonya -- capping a sparkling awards season which saw her win all of the major prizes.

Does your child have itchy, red skin? She or he might be suffering from Atopic Dermatitis. Atopic Dermatitis (A.D.) is an inflammatory chronic eczematous disease of the skin and the most common type of eczema.

With the new year season coming around, cải lương (reformed opera) performers in HCM City are releasing new and catchy music videos after a long slog in the studio.

The 4th Steinway Youth Piano Competition will launch the countrywide audition round on March 20 to select the national winner to represent Việt Nam at the regional final in Taiwan.

Vietnamese and Italian designers and architects will gather in Hà Nội to celebrate Italian Design Day. Accordingly, they joined a workshop held in Hà Nội to discuss sustainable designs and future architecture.

Vietnamese translator Trần Thị Minh Tâm wins this year’s global Hans Christian Andersen Award, the Award Committee announced yesterday. She becomes the first Vietnamese person receiving the award.

On March 3, the Republic of Bulgaria celebrates the 140th Anniversary of its Liberation. Chargé d’Affaires Marinela Petkova of Bulgarian Embassy to Việt Nam sends a message to celebrate the old friendship between two countries.

Vietnamese and foreign visitors gathered at the Temple of Literature yesterday to celebrate the Việt Nam Poetry Day, which falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month every year.

More than 3,000 female artists and women in áo dài (Vietnamese traditional dress) will parade on HCM City’s Nguyễn Huệ Street in District 1 as part of the annual Áo Dài Festival opening today.