Việt Nam News

On the occasion of Qatar’s National Day, Ambassador Mohamed Ismail MH Al-Emadi reflects on national achievements in different fields and celebrates Qatar’s diplomatic relationship between Qatar and Việt Nam.

Finnish conductor Kalle Kuusava will lead a concert celebrating the 100th anniversary of Finland at the HCM City Opera House on December 19.

Many people die from infections caused by resistant bacteria. The culprits include Escherichia Coli, Klebsiella Pneumoniae and Staphylococcus Aureus. Whenever antibiotics are used in excess or in bad conditions, bacteria can mutate and become difficult to eradicate.  If nothing is done, there will be no recovery for ordinary infections - and low-risk surgical operations could become life-threatening.

A voyager who dares to dream, dares to make dreams come true, who owns true patience and keeps to his chosen path. That’s how people talk about Trần Đặng Đăng Khoa. Right now, the 30-year-old is on his way around the world, travelling by motorbike.

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Hà Nội, Hải Phòng and their vicinities were heavily bombarded in an aerial raids in December 1972, known in Việt Nam as "Điện Biên Phủ in the Air” and in the West as the 1972 Christmas bombing.

Noted water puppeteer Phan Thanh Liêm has just opened his second miniature theatre for water puppetry at his private home in Hà Nội’s Long Biên District.

A photo exhibition in marking the 50th publishing anniversary of the novel, One Hundred Years of Solitude by Nobel Prize winning Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez (1927-2014), will be held at the central city’s Fine Arts Museum on December 18-30th.

Fans of pop singer Mỹ Tâm will flock to the open-air concert at the Phạm Văn Đồng Park in Đà Nẵng tomorrow to watch their idol perform songs from her latest album.

The beautiful landscapes of Việt Nam’s sea and islands of Việt Nam, lives of islanders and the marine economy are featured in an exhibition that opened on Thursday in Hà Nội.

The overall plan to preserve and promote the values of Bút Tháp Pagoda, a special national cultural historic relic in the northern province of Bắc Ninh, has been approved by the Prime Minister.

The Duyên Hà Resort Cam Ranh in the central coastal province of Khánh Hòa was recognised as a Luxury Villa Resort at the 11th World Luxury Hotel Awards.

Well-known singers and music players will perform at a charity concert tonight (December 15) in HCM City to raise funds for poor children and people affected by floods in the south central coastal province of  Khánh Hòa last month.

Super Size Me star and producer Morgan Spurlock confessed in an open letter Thursday to a series of sexual misdeeds over the years, admitting: "I am part of the problem."

Meghan Markle is to become the first fiancee invited to spend Christmas with the British royal family -- a move hailed Thursday as a sea change in the monarchy's traditionalist attitude.

Đông A Book Company have republished epics Kiều’s Tale by Nguyễn Du (1766–1820) and Lục Vân Tiên’s Tale by Nguyễn Đình Chiểu (1822 – 1888).

The latest and most outstanding plays of the Việt Nam National Drama Theatre are being staged locally to celebrate its 65th anniversary.

Photographs depicting the beautiful seascapes and islands of Việt Nam, islanders’ daily life and marine economic activities are featured in an exhibition that opened yesterday in Hà Nội.