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REVEALED: Hanoi | Vintage Vibes

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is set to visit Hanoi at the invitation of Vietnamese leader To Lam, reaffirming the close ties between Thailand and Vietnam.

Bangkok Post

Hanoi curbs kerb culture as city clamps down on pavement vendors

HANOI (VIETNAM) - The pavements of Hanoi's wide boulevards and narrow lanes have long been clogged with bustling food stalls, weaving scooters and crowds of coffee and beer drinkers sitting on low plastic stools.

Bangkok Post

US, Vietnam pledge to avoid currency manipulation, boost transparency

HANOI - ⁠The ⁠United States and Vietnam reaffirmed their commitment to avoid currency manipulation in a joint statement issued by the US Treasury and Vietnam's central bank following high-level consultations, the Treasury said over the weekend.

Bangkok Post

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FPT.AI recognized as a High Performer in G2's Summer Reports

HANOI, Vietnam, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- G2, the world's leading software marketplace and peer-review platform serving more than 200 million business decision-makers annually, has recognized FPT.AI as a High Performer in the AI Agent category.The ranking is based entirely on verified customer reviews and evaluates vendors across multiple criteria,…

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Vietnam–Thailand relations at 50

Tomorrow, Vietnam's President To Lam is expected to visit Thailand at a particularly important moment in bilateral relations. The two-day visit comes as Vietnam and Thailand commemorate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties, which is a milestone that reflects not only the remarkable transformation of bilateral relations but also the…

Bangkok Post

GSMA Presents Vietnam with Government Leadership Award 2026, Recognising the Country as One of the World's Most Dynamic Digital Leaders

HANOI, Vietnam, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The GSMA, the global organisation unifying the mobile ecosystem, today presented the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam with the global GSMA Government Leadership Award 2026, the highest global honour for digital policy.The award recognises the nation that best exemplifies visionary leadership paired with…

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Thailand-Vietnam ties in a 'new era'

When To Lam -- Vietnam's President and General Secretary of the Communist Party -- arrives in Bangkok tomorrow, he will find a different Thailand, one increasingly prepared to align itself with Vietnam's strategic and economic trajectory. Over the past two decades, bilateral relations have grown increasingly dynamic. It is no…

Bangkok Post

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Indians are breaking up with Europe for a Southeast Asian getaway

Indian travelers are increasingly choosing Vietnam over traditional European destinations due to rising airfares and longer flight durations to Europe. Factors like visa convenience, value for money, and shorter travel times are driving this shift, making Vietnam a rapidly growing tourism market for India.

The Economic Times

Honda Is Teaming Up With LG To Amp Up EV Motorcycle Charging In One Specific Country

Two of Asia's biggest power players are combining their efforts to help Hanoi realize its massive electrification dreams. What's going on?

RideApart

India, Vietnam looking at joint production of military hardware

India and Vietnam have agreed to jointly produce military hardware, enhancing their "enhanced comprehensive strategic partnership." Defence ministers Rajnath Singh and General Phan Van Giang met in Hanoi, focusing on expanding cooperation in maritime security, defence industry, and regional stability. The two nations also signed an agreement for cooperation in…

The Economic Times

'Our discussion today will further strengthen defence cooperation': Rajnath Singh during bilateral talks in Vietnam

India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met his Vietnamese counterpart Phan Van Giang in Hanoi. They reviewed defence ties and regional security. The meeting marked ten years of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Both nations agreed to expand cooperation in maritime security and defence industry.

The Economic Times

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pays homage to Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited Hanoi, Vietnam. He paid tribute to Ho Chi Minh on his birth anniversary. Singh held important discussions to boost defence cooperation and strategic ties between India and Vietnam. The visit also included talks on potential BrahMos missile system supply. This trip is part of a…

The Economic Times

New book reignites rumours of relationship between French president and Iranian actress

On Wednesday, Paris Match journalist Florian Tardif published his book "Un couple (presque) parfait" about Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron.

Euronews

10 Photos of Golshifteh Farahani: The Actress Whose 'Flirty' Texts Allegedly Led to Macron's 'Hanoi Slap'

The 'Hanoi Slap' incident involving President Emmanuel Macron is reportedly linked to 'flirty' texts with actress Golshifteh Farahani, sparking public intrigue and official denials.

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The Independent UK

Estonian foreign minister visits Vietnam to boost tech, trade ties

Estonia’s Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna has met with Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung in Hanoi as part of his country's effort to build ties in trade, technology and digital transformation

The Independent UK

Vietnam’s new leader meets China’s Xi on his first overseas trip

Chinese President Xi Jinping is calling on Beijing and Hanoi to prioritize advancing infrastructure connectivity and strengthen their collaborations in emerging fields like artificial intelligence and semiconductors

The Times of India

The real hero: 20-year-old man saves 7 lives after climbing into a burning building in Vietnam

A 20-year-old student, Nguyen Le Tu, bravely rescued seven people from a burning building in Hanoi. Without protective gear, he navigated thick smoke, using a wet shirt as a filter to guide residents to safety. Despite suffering smoke inhalation, Tu downplayed his heroic actions, only for his courage to be…

The Independent UK

I visited the historic Hanoi hotel beloved by the A-list

HOTELS: If walls could talk, they’d have much to say about the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, says Kate Wickers, who found out why this stalwart has been ‘the’ place to stay since 1901

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"Hanoi Rocks could've been one of the biggest bands in the world. The potential was there, but fate had other plans." Michael Monroe looks back at a career packed with thrills, spills, triumphand tragedy

You could say Michael Monroe has really lived the rock’n’roll life, but it would be an understatement

The Independent UK

Vietnam and Russia advance nuclear power deal as energy security concerns grow in Southeast Asia

Vietnam and Russia have signed a deal to build a nuclear power plant, marking a revival of Hanoi’s nuclear ambitions

Digital Camera World

“Ordinary moments carry universal stories.” This photograph is proof that award-winning images can be created from everyday, boring moments

This photo of an everyday scene captured in Hanoi won the Travel Portraits category for Travel Photographer of the Year

Times Life

The Air Here Can Kill, Welcome to the World’s Most Polluted Place

What Does “Most Polluted” Even Mean? It’s not like one place wins a forever trophy for being the worst, air quality rankings aren’t set in stone. Reports from groups like IQ Air track PM2.5 levels (fine particulate matter) over months or a year, comparing how often cities exceed safe limits…

The Independent UK

Vietnam’s military has been secretly planning for US invasion for 50 years, report says

Hanoi views the US as a ‘belligerent’ power, internal document reveals

Euronews

EU and Vietnam elevate ties to comprehensive strategic partnership

The EU and Vietnam have upgraded their relationship to a "comprehensive strategic partnership," aligning the EU with the US, China, and Russia in diplomatic status.

The Independent UK

Communist Party congress gets underway to chart Vietnam’s future amid crackdown on critics

To Lam expected to retain role as party chief and also seek state presidency

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