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US President Biden visits Vietnam: Wartime foes to highest-level partners?

US President Biden and Vietnam’s Communist Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong expected to agree new partnership.

Al Jazeera

Biden will visit Hanoi next month as he seeks to strengthen US-Vietnam relations

President Joe Biden is heading to Vietnam next month to meet with General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and other Vietnamese leaders

The Independent UK

Curious Kids: why do babies cry when they come out of their mum?

Why do babies always cry when they come out of their mum? – Nam, 12, Hanoi, Vietnam

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How much time do you need for an international layover?

Two to three hours is generally the minimum recommended time for an international layover, but in some cases that might not even be sufficient

The Independent UK

Vatican and Vietnam agree to open resident Holy See office in Hanoi, as relations improve

Vietnam has formally agreed to let a Vatican representative live in the country and open an office

The Independent UK

Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana meets Vietnam Deputy Minister for Industry and Trade

AP Minister Rajendranath Reddy met Vietnam Deputy Minister Trung to discuss partnerships in industries and vocational training. He also visited Indian Ambassador, Vietnam Chamber of Commerce, India House, Hanoi Textile and Garments University, and Garco 10 factory. Suresh Kumar and Vinod Kumar accompanied him.

The Hindu

Buggana discusses scope of collaborations with Vietnamese trade body in Hanoi

FM Rajendranath Reddy met VCCI VP Nguyen Quang Vinh in Hanoi to discuss skill dev., training & investment opps. for Vietnamese entrepreneurs in AP. Rajendranath Reddy sought Vietnam's support for A.P.'s progress.

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The dish that defines me: Alex Outhwaite’s Vietnamese bun cha

When Alex Outhwaite spent a year teaching English in Hanoi, little did she know that her favourite after-school street food snack, bun cha, or Vietnamese meatballs, would go on to win her the cooking competition that launched her television career. As told to Kate Ng

The Independent UK

“We made a protective circle of candles around us”: how Michael Monroe ended up duetting with Axl Rose on a Guns N’ Roses cover of punk rock classic

Ex-Hanoi Rocks frontman Michael Monroe is the only guest to have appeared on two Guns N’ Roses songs

Metal Hammer

Blackpink caught up in Vietnam-China feud

Vietnam is investigating the website of Blackpink’s tour organiser, ahead of the K-Pop superstars’ concert in Hanoi, after fans complained that it shows a map of the South China Sea with disputed boundaries.

Bangkok Post

Blackpink caught up in Vietnam-China feud

HANOI: Vietnam is investigating the website of Blackpink’s tour organiser, ahead of the K-Pop superstars’ concert in Hanoi, after fans complained that it shows a map of the South China Sea with disputed boundaries.

Bangkok Post

Vietnam bans 'Barbie' movie over South China Sea map

HANOI: Vietnam has banned Warner Bros' highly-anticipated film "Barbie" from domestic distribution over a scene featuring a map that shows China's unilaterally claimed territory in the South China Sea, state media reported on Monday.

Bangkok Post

US aircraft carrier arrives in Vietnam

A US aircraft carrier arrived in the central Vietnamese city of Da Nang on Sunday, AFP journalists saw, weeks after Hanoi protested against Chinese vessels sailing in its waters.

Bangkok Post

Vietnam on financial grey list over weapons-proliferation risks

HANOI: Vietnam was added to the watch list of the FATF international financial crime watchdog, which said the nation has nonetheless committed to proving it effectively prevents the financing of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

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The best Vietnam holiday destinations: When to travel and where to stay

Where to visit from north to south for lantern festivals, historic cities and island hikes

ABC News

Australia and Vietnam sign $105m decarbonisation agreement as Anthony Albanese looks to become closer friends with Hanoi

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he wants Vietnam to become one of Australia's "top-tier" partners as he wraps up a two-day visit to Hanoi after signing a raft of agreements, including a package to help Vietnam decarbonise its economy.

ABC News

Anthony Albanese visits Hanoi to highlight Australia's growing economic ties to Vietnam

Over beers made from Australian barley, Anthony Albanese toasts Australia's growing trade relationship with Vietnam.

The New Daily

PM issues summit warning, against tense US China backdrop

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is set to visit Hanoi as Vietnam seeks closer trade, investment and people ties with Australia.

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Vietnam to cut annual rice exports by 44%

HANOI: Vietnam aims to cut its rice exports to 4 million tonnes a year by 2030 from 7.1 million tonnes in 2022, the government said in a document detailing its rice export strategy.

Bangkok Post

Chinese ships ignore Vietnam demand to withdraw

HANOI/BEIJING: A Chinese research ship and five escort vessels were in Vietnam's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) on Friday close to gas blocks operated by Russian firms in the South China Sea, a day after Vietnam urged the ships to leave.

Reuters

Chinese ships ignore Vietnam demand to leave area close to Russian-run gas fields

A Chinese research ship and five escort vessels were in Vietnam's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) on Friday close to gas blocks operated by Russian firms in the South China Sea, one day after Hanoi urged the ships to leave.

AFP

Vietnam jails noodle vendor who parodied Salt Bae

Hanoi (AFP) - A Vietnam court has jailed a noodle seller who went viral for impersonating Salt Bae, after the celebrity chef served a gold-leaf steak to a powerful official, his lawyer said.

Bangkok Post

Vietnam PM issues power shortage warning

HANOI: Vietnam faces power shortages in some areas through late this month as electricity use rises due to a heat wave, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh warned.

Bangkok Post

Vietnam bets big on LNG, South China Sea gas fields

HANOI: Vietnam's plan to quadruple by 2030 its gas processing capacity, turning it into its first source of energy, marks a big bet on imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) and its reserves in the South China Sea, despite supply and geopolitical risks.

AFP

Vietnam to demand social media users verify identities

Hanoi (AFP) - Vietnam plans to ask all social media users on platforms such as Facebook, YouTube and TikTok to verify their identities, citing the need to combat online scams.

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