An Afghan man who overstayed his visa in Vietnam has been indicted along with two Vietnamese men for allegedly smuggling 56 compatriots into Cambodia for profit.
With nearly 1.3 billion people in Asia Pacific expected to be aged 60 or older by 2050, experts at the Silver Economy Forum 2026 called for greater investment in healthy aging, disease prevention and healthcare innovation.
Four major roads spanning nearly 12 km in Thu Thiem peninsula are nearing completion, improving connectivity in Ho Chi Minh City's planned financial and commercial hub.
Six soldiers from the 102nd Regiment, 308th Division, 12th Corps, died after their BMP-1 armored vehicle malfunctioned and sank during a training exercise at the TB1 National Firing Range in Bac Ninh Province in northern Vietnam.
A decade after studying and working at an Asia's top 10 university in Hong Kong, an International Biology Olympiad medalist has returned to Vietnam to strengthen science education in his hometown.
A Kuwaiti tourist who had been missing for six days was found dead at a waterfall near O Quy Ho Pass in Lao Cai Province's resort town of Sa Pa, about 200 m from where his motorcycle was discovered.
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