VOV.VN - Vietnam and Australia signed a defence cooperation plan for the 2025–2027 period following the 8th Defence Policy Dialogue between the two countries, held in Hanoi on August 12.
The 20th annual conference of the Asia Cruise Services Network (ACSN) took place on August 11 in Ho Chi Minh City.
VOV.VN - Hanoi leads the list of most searched and booked domestic destinations for August 29 to September 3, 2025, surpassing popular coastal hotspots such as Da Nang, Nha Trang, and Phu Quoc.
VOV.VN - Local authorities and people in Nhon Chau Island commune of Gia Lai province, central Vietnam, on August 12 released into the natural marine environment 11 baby turtles that hatched from their nest.
Large-scale projects invested by Korean investors in strategic sectors such as semiconductors and energy are poised to give a strong boost to foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Vietnam, creating momentum to attract more high-value projects from global investors.
The Japan – Vietnam Friendship Association organised the 14th Vietnam Dioxin Day in Tokyo on August 11, in response to the Day for Vietnamese Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin Victims (August 10).
VOV.VN - Since August 1, E10 biofuel has been rolled out across Vietnam, with PetroVietnam Oil Corporation (PVOIL) launching sales in Hanoi and Hai Phong, and the Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) introducing the fuel in Ho Chi Minh City.
The People’s Committee of central Hue city on August 11 issued a plan to restore the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945) imperial throne, a nationally recognised treasure.
VOV.VN - A total of 500 celebrated Vietnamese artists will gather for a special concert themed “Tự hào là người Việt Nam” (Proud to Be Vietnamese) at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi on August 17 to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day.
Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam's spouse, Ngo Phuong Ly, attended a tea party and visited the National Museum of Korea in Seoul on August 11, at the invitation of President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Lee Jae Myung's spouse, Kim Hye Kyung.