Standing vice chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man will run the NA in place of Vuong Dinh Hue, who was dismissed from his position as chairman on Thursday.
As many as 328 people in the southern Dong Nai Province suffered food poisoning on Wednesday and Thursday, after buying banh mi from the same eatery on Tuesday.
Vuong Dinh Hue was dismissed from his position as chairman of the National Assembly for the 2021-2026 term following an extraordinary Thursday session.
As millions across Southeast Asia suffer a blistering heatwave that is melting railway tracks, a Thai village resorted to an unusual method to seek rain: parading a Japanese cartoon cat.
Two former heads of the Vietnam Register are among 254 people who have been charged with multiple crimes including bribery after neglecting violations in registration procedures for vehicles.
A driver has been fined and had his license revoked after traffic police found him carrying 57 passengers in a 26-seat sleeper bus on an expressway in northern Vietnam.
Several areas in HCMC got partial relief from the oppressive heat thanks to brief showers Thursday morning following a record stretch of scorching days.
During the five-day Reunification Day-Labor Day holidays that ended Wednesday, there were 347 traffic accidents that resulted in 138 deaths and injuries to 285 people.
A Hanoi 12th grader has been admitted to three Ivy League universities in the U.S. after crafting an essay on her musical journey since a young age, showcasing her unique identity and passion.
The National Assembly will convene in an extraordinary meeting on Thursday afternoon to discuss personnel matters, its general secretary Bui Van Cuong said on Wednesday.
In Bangkok's central Siam Square, Suriyan Wongwan sweats while he waits to collect the food that he will deliver by motorbike as Thailand bakes through a heatwave.
A boat carrying a group of friends capsized on the Be River in southern Binh Phuoc province during their outing, resulting in the deaths of three individuals, including one child.
The Philippines has closed schools down and warned of overloading on its power grid, as authorities across Southeast Asia issued a series of health alerts for a crushing and deadly heat wave.
Around 200 trees will be either cut down or relocated to make room for bus stations and infrastructures for better connectivity with HCMC's Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien metro line.
From trees felled in protected national parks to massive swaths of jungle razed for palm oil and paper plantations, Indonesia had a 27% uptick in primary forest loss in 2023 from the previous year, according to a World Resources Institute…
A ceremony was held on Sunday to inaugurate the Cam Lam-Vinh Hao Expressway running through three central provinces and open the Dien Chau-Bai Vot Expressway in the north-central region to traffic.
Around 12,000 people including military and police officers joined a rehearsal on Sunday for the parade to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu battle.
South and Southeast Asia braced for more extreme heat on Sunday as authorities across the region issued health warnings and residents fled to parks and air-conditioned malls for relief.
Trains SE22 and SE21, operating both ways between Ho Chi Minh City and the coastal city of Da Nang and equipped with modern amenities, commenced operations on Saturday.
The Lang measuring station in Hanoi registered a temperature of 41.5 degrees Celsius (106.7 degrees Fahrenheit) on Saturday, the highest temperature recorded since the start of the year.