VOV.VN - The capital city of Hanoi has been named in the list of world's most affordable cities for tourists as compiled by renowned UK-based travel magazine Time Out.

VOV.VN - The programme “The Homeland Spring 2026 – Osaka Tet of National Solidarity”, organised for Vietnamese people living, studying and working in Japan, will take place on January 4, 2026, at Ikuno Park in Osaka, Japan.

VOV.VN - Over the past decade, digital technologies have become an integral part of Vietnam’s socio-economic life. Among them, artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI, has seen rapid and widespread adoption in recent years.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Singapore agreed to step up the implementation of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during a phone call between Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong on December 18, with a focus on economic cooperation, green energy and ASEAN coordination.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has officially launched a five-year pilot program for its digital asset market, placing cybersecurity and transparent oversight at the center to manage risks while supporting sustainable development.

VOV.VN - The city of Ulsan and South Gyeongsang province have been granted greater autonomy to directly recruit foreign workers under a new metropolitan-level visa scheme, as the Republic of Korea (RoK)moves to deal with acute labor shortages in its shipbuilding industry.

VinSpeed, an infrastructure arm of Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, signed a strategic partnership and technology transfer agreement on high-speed rail development with Siemens Mobility GmbH, a subsidiary of Germany’s Siemens AG, in Hanoi on December 17.

A nationwide ceremony marking the simultaneous inauguration or ground-breaking of large-scale, strategically significant projects will take place at 79 locations across the country on December 19, coinciding with the 79th National Resistance Day and in celebration of the upcoming 14th National Party Congress.

The border guard post at the Hoa Lu International Border Gate in southern Dong Nai province on December 17 coordinated with relevant agencies to receive 63 Vietnamese citizens handed over by Cambodian authorities.

The remains of five Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who sacrificed their lives in Laos and Cambodia during wartime have been recovered by Team K53 of the Quang Ngai provincial Military Command after more than a month of search and recovery operations under the 2025-2026 dry-season mission.