Việt Nam News

Twenty three artists from the State Dance Ensemble of Belarus will perform in Hà Nội and Lào Cai Province on May 25 & 27.

Vietnamese people have long taken pride in their bánh mì, a dish named as one of the best street foods in the world by CNN (American Cable News Network), and listed in the Oxford English dictionary as ‘a Vietnamese snack consisting of a baguette (traditionally baked with both rice and wheat flour) filled with a variety of ingredients, typically including meat, pickled vegetables and chili sauce’.

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Couleurs d’Asie by Réhahn – Saigon, a new gallery by Hội An-based photographer Réhahn, will open in HCM City on June 1.

Women draw up nets at sunrise on Sầm Sơn Beach in the central province of Thanh Hóa. – VNA/VNS Photo Trọng Đạt

When Napoleon's elder brother Joseph Bonaparte was forced into exile, he brought to the United States a collection of lavish rococo and neoclassical paintings that earned enduring American fascination.

Hollywood screen legend Clint Eastwood said Sunday that he isn't ruling out a return to acting — at the age of 86.

More than 1,000 artists from 10 countries and territories will compete in the fifth Việt Nam International Choir Competition in the historic city of Hội An on June 7-11.

Cultural authorities of Thừa Thiên- Huế and Đà Nẵng are establishing landmarks around Hải Vân Quan, a relic lying on the border separating the two localities.

Constipation is a common problem in childhood. Almost every child will experience it at some point. Constipation is when a child passes infrequent hard painful stools over a long period of time. Unfortunately, many times this problem goes unnoticed. Dr Philippe Collin provides some guidelines to spot the problem early on:

President Trần Đại Quang has asked artists and writers to reflect Party and State orientations on literature and art in their work, and develop the culture and people of Việt Nam to suit the requirements of the country’s sustainable development.

Vietnamese brand names and clothing shops in HCM City are offering new collections for the style-conscious young consumer this summer. 

With unspoiled beaches, ancient fishing villages, hundreds of serene islands covered with dense greenery and a national park with a diverse range of wild species, the Cát Bà Archipelago is truly a hidden gem for those in love with natural beauty. Hồng Vân reports.

Authorities in central Quảng Bình Province has given their nod to the proposal to install a ladder system inside the world’s largest cave – Sơn Đoòng Cave.

Named after the socialist republic's first president and deisgned by military genius Gen. Võ Nguyễn Giáp, the Hồ Chí Minh Trial ran over 20,000km in length through Việt Nam, Laos and Cambodia. During the American War in Việt Nam, the trial, despite heavy bombardment and even the use of chemical weapon by the Americans, never ceased to function as a crucial lifelinethat connected the country's North and South.

The 2017 Yên Bái Tourism Year kicked off with a range of art performance and cultural activities, held on Friday night in northern mountainous province of Yên Bái. 

A Space for Community Culture was launched at the central city’s East Sea Park yesterday, attracting the participation of 80 pavilions of souvenir, food courts and folk games.

 American actor Harvey Keitel is to star in a new film about the Portuguese peasant children who saw visions of the Virgin Mary 100 years ago in Fatima, its producers said on Thursday.