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Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra to perform in a Vietnamese-American concert in Hà Nội

Vietnam Veteran Richard Baird’s Legacy Celebrated On Memorial Day
ALTON — The 20th Annual Memorial Day Sunset Ceremony on Monday evening, May 26, 2025, took on special significance as the late Richard Baird was honored for his long-standing dedication to the event and the community. Baird coordinated the...

Vietnam aluminium project
Duc Giang Chemicals Group plans to build an aluminium, bauxite and alumina complex in Vietnam. The organisation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lam Dong Province to study, survey, and propose the development. According to the...
Vietnam welcomes ceasefire agreement between Israel, Hamas: Spokesperson
Vietnam calls on all parties concerned to strictly adhere to the agreement, thereby creating conditions for the achievement of the two-state solution and moving towards a sustainable and lasting peace solution for the Palestinian issue....
Vietnam’s re-election to UN Human Rights Council affirms growing global standing: Deputy FM
Vietnam’s re-election to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026-2028 term reflects international recognition of the country's socio-economic achievements over the recent past as well as its commitment to promoting and...

(URGENT) S. Korean woman found dead near Vietnam-Cambodia border: police

Korean woman found dead in Vietnam near Cambodia border
Published: 15 Oct. 2025, 19:00 - A Korean woman in her 30s was found dead near the Vietnam-Cambodia border, police announced on Wednesday. An investigation is ongoing. Police discovered the dead woman on Oct. 7 at an undisclosed location in...

Korean woman found dead in Vietnam near Cambodian border: police
A Korean woman was found dead in Vietnam near the border with Cambodia last week under unclear circumstances, police said Wednesday. The woman in her 30s was found dead near the Vietnam-Cambodia border on Oct. 7, according to the Hyehwa Police...

Vietnam Accelerates Digital Payments for Economic Growth
Vietnam is accelerating its transition to a digital economy, with digital payments at the forefront, according to the National Financial Inclusion Strategy by 2025, with a vision to 2030. The government aims for a 20–25% annual growth rate in...

Woodbury Senior Center Offers Fall Décor Swap, Trip to Stew Leonards, Vietnam Program and More
WOODBURY – The Woodbury Senior Center has planned the following activities from October 20 through October 31. The center is located at 281 Main St. South. Those seeking more information may visit woodburyseniorct.org or call 203-263-2828. Members...

Trump Saved This Vietnamese Real Estate Mogul’s Fortune. Now They Are Opening A Golf Resort Together
In May, Donald Trump’s son Eric, the executive vice president of the Trump Organization, traveled to Vietnam to unveil a new Trump-branded real estate project: the $1.5 billion Trump International Hung Yen. The sprawling project is set to feature...

Reform achievements help Vietnam boost strong economic growth: Diplomat
In response to questions from students at the University of Belgrano (UBE) about Vietnam’s Doi moi process, the diplomat said that building on the achievements gained during nearly four decades of Doi moi, Vietnam’s ongoing reforms aim to improve...

Pakistan, Vietnam launch negotiations on PTA to boost economic ties
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and Vietnam have officially signed and launched negotiations on a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) aimed at strengthening bilateral trade, investment, and economic cooperation between the two countries. The announcement and...

analytica Hanoi Debuts to Strengthen Vietnam’s Growing Laboratory, Analysis, Biotechnology and Diagnostics Market
First-ever spinoff of analytica Vietnam, bringing the world-class trade fair experience to northern Vietnam. Dedicated platform serving the fast-growing laboratory, analysis, biotechnology, and diagnostics market in Hanoi and northern provinces....

Nepal lose 0-1 to Vietnam in second fixture
Nepal’s hope for a maiden berth in the Asian Cup ended in Vietnam as they lost 0-1 to the hosts at Go Dau Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City in their second fixture of the qualifier’s group stage on Tuesday. Having lost 1-3 on October 9 at the same venue...

Trade & investment: Pakistan-Vietnam PTA talks get underway
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Vietnam on Tuesday formally launched negotiations on a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) aimed at strengthening bilateral trade, investment and economic cooperation. The announcement and signing took place during a...

Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra to perform in a Vietnamese-American concert in Hà Nội
HÀ NỘI — A concert entitled Kết Nối Giai Điệu Việt - Mỹ (Connecting Vietnamese-American Melodies) will bring a vibrant cultural exchange and inspire young people to connect with music on October 16 in Hà Nội. Held at the Hồ Gươm Opera, the...

Rumored Apple Home Hub tablet to be made in Vietnam, cost $350
A new report suggests the long-rumored Apple Home-focused tablet is expected to launch in March 2026 with two configurations, will cost $350, and be made in Vietnam. Apple is finally ready to launch the "Home Hub" tablet device and smart cameras...

Volodin in Hanoi: A Visit Illuminating Vietnam-Russia Ties Amid Geopolitical Turbulence
On Sept. 28, 2025, Vyacheslav Volodin, chairman of Russia’s State Duma, stepped onto the tarmac at Nội Bài International Airport as Hà Nội’s monsoon rains gave way to clear skies. Welcomed by National Assembly Vice Chairman Vũ Hồng Thanh and...
Citi eyes Vietnam’s forex trade as investors pile in ahead of market upgrade
It’s been a very active year for the FX business, says global forex head Flavio Figueiredo [SINGAPORE] With the global currency market hitting a fresh high of nearly US$10 trillion in daily turnover this year, Citi is not missing its slice of the...