![First Vietnamese woman reaches summit of Mount Everest First Vietnamese woman reaches summit of Mount Everest](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/61652848853_ClineNhaNguyenV.jpg)
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 Vietnam drops health declaration for international arrivals](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/41611965900_COVID.jpg)
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 Vietnam sees record of 23,953 COVID infections on February 9](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/41611829607_vietnam.jpg)
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
![Vietnamese man jailed for 5 years for spreading coronavirus Vietnamese man jailed for 5 years for spreading coronavirus](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/81630989821_VIETNAM.jpg)
Vietnamese man jailed for 5 years for spreading coronavirus
Vietnam jailed a man on Monday for five years for breaking strict COVID-19 quarantine rules and spreading the virus to others.
Tue Sep 07 2021
![Panic buying in Vietnam's largest city before tighter COVID-19 lockdown Panic buying in Vietnam's largest city before tighter COVID-19 lockdown](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/61629539547_VIETNAM.jpg)
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 biggest city issues stay-home order as COVID-19 deaths soar Vietnam's biggest city issues stay-home order as COVID-19 deaths soar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/51629443085_vietnam.jpg)
Vietnam's biggest city issues stay-home order as COVID-19 deaths soar
The details of the order, which takes effect on Monday, have yet to be announced.
Fri Aug 20 2021
![Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City extends COVID-19 lockdown until Sept 15 Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City extends COVID-19 lockdown until Sept 15](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/61629084956_VIETNAM.jpg)
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 Vietnam taps private hospitals as Delta-driven COVID-19 infections rise](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/81627637829_VIETNAM.jpg)
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
![Vietnam jails journalists for 'propaganda' critical of state Vietnam jails journalists for 'propaganda' critical of state](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/41609841986_VIETNAM.jpg)
Vietnam jails journalists for 'propaganda' critical of state
Amnesty International said the verdict underscored the government's contempt for free media, particularly ahead of the congress.
Tue Jan 05 2021
!['Rice ATM' feeds Vietnam's poor amid virus lockdown 'Rice ATM' feeds Vietnam's poor amid virus lockdown](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/51586762759_vietnam.jpg)
'Rice ATM' feeds Vietnam's poor amid virus lockdown
A Vietnamese entrepreneur in Ho Chi Minh has invented a 24/7 automatic dispensing machine providing free rice for people out of work.
Mon Apr 13 2020
![Santino Verbeek praises Juan Cervantes for blistering battle in Vietnam Santino Verbeek praises Juan Cervantes for blistering battle in Vietnam](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-09/81569161793_SantinoVerbeekJua.jpg)
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 Down but certainly not out -- A lesson of courage from Azwan Che Wil](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-09/61569154023_AzwanCheWil.jpg)
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 Sacko hunting for success in Ho Chi Minh City](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-08/41566922638_BoboSacko.jpg)
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 Ilias Ennahachi craves more success at ONE Championship](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-08/71566037676_IliasEnnahachiONE.jpg)
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
![Two Malaysians set for ONE Championship's first Vietnam showdown Two Malaysians set for ONE Championship's first Vietnam showdown](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-08/61565949338_TBCHEWILjpg.jpg)
Two Malaysians set for ONE Championship's first Vietnam showdown
The Malaysian flag will continue to fly high at ONE Championships introductory event in Vietnam on Friday, 6 September.
Thu Aug 15 2019
![Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738813756_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked? Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51707394584_TBcancer.jpg)
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739535661_Congolesepeople.jpg)
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen? How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/41736248917_TBCANADAPM.jpg)
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51720518165_OhmatdytChildrenK.jpg)
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-09/51725854695_ArtificialIntellige.jpg)
AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41739334203_OpenAIlogo.jpg)
OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/81473819684_Headphone.jpg)
Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs? Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/41733826427_MigrantscrosstheE.jpg)
Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste? US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/51733387237_DonaldTrump.jpg)
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025