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Vietnam ranks among Top 8 teams at 26th Asian Physics Olympiad
13+ hour, 7+ min ago (842+ words) The Vietnamese national team secured six silver medals and two bronze medals, achieving a 100% medal rate and placing Vietnam among the five delegations whose entire teams received medals, alongside the Ro K, China, Taiwan (China) and Russia. The official results…...
Key advantages underpin growth of Malaysia's semiconductor industry
12+ hour, 2+ min ago (726+ words) The Indonesian and Malaysian governments have approved the transfer of production-sharing contracts for these assets from Petronas and Eni to SEARAH. Following the approvals, the companies are completing internal procedures to finalise the transaction. The new venture is expected to…...
Thailand strengthens cooperation with IEA to enhance energy security
12+ hour, 55+ min ago (752+ words) Government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek said after the meeting that IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol praised Thailand's energy policy direction, describing it as being on the right track and in line with the global energy situation, which is facing growing challenges....
11th NPT Review Conference under Vietnam's Presidency concludes
15+ hour, 11+ min ago (778+ words) In a statement issued after the conference, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres particularly commended Vietnam, in its role as President of the Conference, for its tireless efforts to promote substantive outcomes aimed at strengthening the NPT and advancing the treaty's objectives....
Vietnam in international MVs: From visual appeal to tourism potential
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (1040+ words) The growing presence of Vietnam in international music videos is therefore more than a story of beautiful imagery. It is also a test of how the country positions itself within the global cultural landscape. Hanoi (VNA) " Vietnam is increasingly emerging…...
Planning of Hanoi craft villages to create green, livable spaces
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (1092+ words) Hanoi is currently home to the largest number of craft villages in Vietnam, with around 1, 350 villages engaged in traditional trades and handicrafts. Hanoi (VNA) " Hanoi is accelerating plans to redesign and reorganise its craft villages into modern "streets in villages,…...
Hanoi, Saint Petersburg seek more substantive cooperation
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (949+ words) Moscow (VNA) " A delegation from Hanoi led by Phung Thi Hong Ha, Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee and Chairwoman of the Hanoi People's Council, held a working session with the Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg on May 18 during…...
Standing Deputy PM calls for transparent, careful review of each amnesty case
13+ hour, 52+ min ago (851+ words) Politburo member and Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc chaired a meeting of the 2026 Amnesty Advisory Council in Hanoi on May 24, calling for the public, transparent and prudent assessment of every case proposed for amnesty in 2026. In 2025 alone, more…...
FDI flows to Vietnam up 32% in four months
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (900+ words) Total registered foreign direct investment (FDI) into Vietnam, including newly registered and adjusted capital, plus foreign investors" contributions and share purchases, hit 18. 24 billion USD as of April 27, up 32% year-on-year, reported the Ministry of Finance"s National Statistics Office (NSO) on…...
Vietnamese rice gains foothold in Japanese market
14+ hour, 18+ min ago (79+ words) Vietnam+ (Vietnam Plus) Japan is one of the world's most demanding rice markets, where rice is not only a staple food but also deeply tied to culinary culture through dishes such as bento meals, onigiri rice balls and sushi. Amid…...