First Vietnamese woman reaches summit of Mount Everest
Nha, a lawyer from Ho Chi Minh City, aspires to conquer the 'Seven Summits' - the seven highest mountains in the world.
Wed May 18 2022
Vietnam drops health declaration for international arrivals
The move is in response to recent reports of prolonged waits and congestion at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City.
Wed Apr 27 2022
Vietnam sees record of 23,953 COVID infections on February 9
This brings the total caseload in Vietnam to 2,404,651 infections.
Thu Feb 10 2022
Panic buying in Vietnam's largest city before tighter COVID-19 lockdown
The scramble for purchases is hurting efforts in the nation's largest city to contain the spiralling COVID-19 outbreak, an official said.
Sat Aug 21 2021
Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City extends COVID-19 lockdown until Sept 15
The city administration said it wanted to maintain the positive effect and reach a 20 per cent reduction in deaths.
Mon Aug 16 2021
Vietnam taps private hospitals as Delta-driven COVID-19 infections rise
After successfully containing the virus for much of the pandemic, Vietnam has been facing record daily increases in cases since late April.
Fri Jul 30 2021
Santino Verbeek praises Juan Cervantes for blistering battle in Vietnam
No match at ONE: IMMORTAL TRIUMPH produced fireworks how Santino Verbeek and Juan Cervantes did in Ho Chi Minh City.
Thu Sep 12 2019
Down but certainly not out -- A lesson of courage from Azwan Che Wil
Though he left Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam a defeated athlete, Azwan Che Wil is not a defeated man.
Wed Sep 11 2019
Bobo Sacko hunting for success in Ho Chi Minh City
Bobo 'The Panther' Sacko is keen to make his ONE Championship debut at ONE: IMMORTAL TRIUMPH unforgettable.
Mon Aug 26 2019
Ilias Ennahachi craves more success at ONE Championship
Dutchman Ilias Ennahachi could not have wished for a better start to his ONE Championship career.
Thu Aug 22 2019
Ceritalah ASEAN - Hau: the Charming Millennial
Hau, a twenty-three-year-old, newly-employed quality controller in Ho Chi Minh City has a dream that may well shatter their well-laid plans.
Thu Aug 31 2017
Ceritalah ASEAN - Vietnam wins again? How the new ASEAN dynamo is overhauling its education policies
Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are exhilarating and exhausting in turn.
Tue May 30 2017
Ho Chi Minh City warns against chicken-pox outbreaks
The chickenpox season in the south usually begins in February and lasts until June, peaking in May and June.
Thu Feb 09 2017
Michael Learns To Rock, Wonder Girls at Vietjet's concert in Vietnam
The concert will be held at Quan Khu 7 Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City on Dec 21, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reports.
Wed Nov 30 2016
Malindo Air expands route to Hanoi
The expansion is in line with the airline's international network plan, bringing its route network to 40 destinations in 13 countries.
Thu Sep 01 2016
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024