Time Out’s 2025 ranking of the world’s best cities features Hanoi as Vietnam’s sole representative, celebrating its history, cuisine, and community spirit.

This Tet holiday, explore Central Vietnam’s charm with destinations like Hue, Da Nang, Hoi An, Nha Trang, and Quy Nhon, offering vibrant celebrations and unforgettable experiences.

The new land price list released by Hanoi authorities, with price levels 2-6 times higher than the former levels, is expected to lead to higher prices of real estate products. But this is not the only reason behind the price increase.

David Duong, often called the "trash tycoon," has run into legal issues. His US-based waste management company is being investigated for his involvement in the election campaigns of a former American mayor and several other officials.

The small act by her future American parents-in-law left the Vietnamese girl touched. "The fridge is full of food, while my heart is full of love," she said.

Vietnam has unveiled an ambitious plan to transform Ho Chi Minh City into the first AI city globally, leveraging cutting-edge technology and partnerships to redefine urban management.

Do Xuan Lap, a key figure in Vietnam’s wood industry, has been arrested for gambling, marking a dramatic fall for the CEO of Tien Dat Wood Technology Corporation and Chairman of Viforest.

A hundred-year-old peach tree in Vinh City is on display for Tet, priced at $12,600 for sale or $6,300 for rental, making it a centerpiece of this year’s market.

Vingroup has proposed self-funding a study for Metro Line 12, connecting Ho Chi Minh City’s center with Can Gio District, as part of plans to integrate urban rail with the Can Gio Bridge project.

Hanoi will host the world’s largest drone light show featuring over 3,000 drones and high-altitude fireworks to celebrate Lunar New Year’s Eve 2025.

Vietnam and the US have reached a bilateral agreement to end a WTO dispute over anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese tra fish exports, marking a significant step in trade relations.

The Politburo has reached a high consensus on plans to streamline Vietnam's political system, proposing major structural changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Nham Manh Dung’s recent performances could make him coach Kim Sang Sik’s top choice to fill Nguyen Xuan Son’s position on the Vietnam national team.

Hanoi's low-emission zone initiative aims to tackle worsening air quality, but experts warn that it is just one piece of the puzzle in the fight against pollution.

Passengers at Tan Son Nhat Airport can now use free shuttle buses to reach an external taxi staging area during the busy Tet travel season, starting January 23.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport has announced that construction of the high-speed North-South railway will begin in December 2027, with completion expected by 2035.

Newly confirmed U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been invited to Vietnam in 2025, marking the 30th anniversary of Vietnam-U.S. relations and the second year of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Vietnam and Belarus have officially implemented a visa exemption for ordinary passport holders, allowing 30-day stays per visit and enhancing bilateral ties.

On January 21, Vietnam’s leaders congratulated Donald Trump on his inauguration, emphasizing their belief in the continued development of bilateral relations.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, along with a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, has arrived in Switzerland to attend the 55th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum and engage in bilateral discussions.

Ho Chi Minh City is set to open seven major infrastructure projects, including the newly inaugurated Tan Ky Tan Quy Bridge, to ease traffic ahead of Lunar New Year (Tet) 2025.

As year-end traffic pressures mount, Ho Chi Minh City is exploring temporary measures, including sidewalk use, to address congestion hotspots.

Prime Ministers Pham Minh Chinh and Petr Fiala announced a strategic partnership between Vietnam and the Czech Republic during a meeting in Prague.

Looking for the perfect escape near Hanoi this Tet? These scenic spots offer everything from tranquil nature to cultural experiences.

Ho Chi Minh City’s Binh Dien Market is bustling with activity as vendors and buyers gather for red carp, a traditional offering for the Kitchen Gods Day.