Head of Vietnam's parliament resigns amid corruption probe
April 26, 2024
The head of Vietnam’s parliament has resigned, according to state media, making him the latest senior member of government to leave office amid an ...Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong resigns amid anti-corruption campaign
March 20, 2024
Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong resigned after a little over a year in the position, the Communist Party said Wednesday, making him the latest ...Vietnam scraps 2-child policy as aging threatens economic growth
June 4, 2025
Vietnam abolished its long-standing two-child limit Tuesday to try and reverse declining birth rates and ease the pressures of an aging population. The National ...Vietnam court may commute tycoon's death sentences if she repays $11 billion
December 3, 2024
A court in Vietnam on Tuesday upheld the death sentence for real estate tycoon Truong My Lan but said it could be commuted to ...Vietnam storm deaths rise to 64 as a bridge collapses and flooding sweeps away a bus
September 9, 2024
A bridge collapsed and a bus was swept away by flooding in Vietnam on Monday, raising the death toll in the Southeast Asian country ...Southeast Asia looks to nuclear power to supercharge its energy transition
February 3, 2025
Southeast Asias only nuclear power plant, completed four decades ago in Bataan, about 40 miles from the Philippine capital Manila, was built in the ...