Hanoi: News
12 Sep 2024
AustraliaVietnam: Typhoon Yagi aftermath brings flash floods, landslides; 199 dead
Nearly 200 people have died in Vietnam and 128 are missing days after Typhoon Yagi battered the country's north.
03 Aug 2024
WorldMan inserts 25-inch-long eel up his rectum; it chews intestines
A 31-year-old man from India was rushed to Viet Duc Hospital in Hanoi, Vietnam, on July 27 due to severe abdominal pain.
20 Jun 2024
AsiaWhat is Putin expecting to gain from visit to Vietnam
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Hanoi on Thursday, following a rare meeting with his North Korean counterpart Kim Jong Un.
25 Apr 2024
VietnamVisit Hanoi's popular lakeside pagodas
Hanoi, the bustling capital of Vietnam, is deeply immersed in history and culture.
12 Apr 2024
VietnamHanoi's puppetry culture makes for an unmissable attraction
Hanoi, Vietnam's vibrant capital, boasts a unique cultural spectacle: its traditional puppetry.
11 Apr 2024
Ho Chi Minh CityVietnamese billionaire sentenced to death in $12.5bn fraud case
A Vietnam court sentenced real estate tycoon—Truong My Lan (67)—to death over her role in a 304 trillion dong ($12.46 billion) fraud case, the country's biggest on record.
26 Jun 2023
BLACKPINKBLACKPINK to perform in Vietnam; creates record
K-pop is one of the most followed genres in the world and BLACKPINK enjoys a huge fan following. The girl group is known for their sassy and catchy music with their amazing moves.
17 Jul 2019
India#TravelBytes: Five best places to visit in Southeast Asia
From beautiful beaches to surreal mountains, cultural diversity to historical significance, the South-eastern part of Asia has it all.
06 Mar 2019
North KoreaAfter Hanoi summit collapse, is N Korea rebuilding rocket site?
Activity has been detected at a North Korean long-range rocket site suggesting Pyongyang may be pursuing the "rapid rebuilding" of a test facility after the collapse of the Hanoi summit, according to the analysis of satellite imagery from a US think tank.
28 Feb 2019
North KoreaNo denuclearization deal reached; Trump, Kim end summit abruptly
The second summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un, held between February 27 and 28 in Vietnam's capital Hanoi, came to a conclusion on Thursday.
25 Feb 2019
North KoreaIs Kim Jong-un taking a royal train to meet Trump?
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is set to meet US President Donald Trump for their second summit in Vietnam this week.
09 Feb 2019
North KoreaTrump-Kim summit to be held on February 27-28 in Hanoi
The much-anticipated summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will take place in Hanoi, Vietnam capital, on February 27 and 28.
27 Aug 2018
Sushma SwarajSushma Swaraj arrives in Vietnam to deepen bilateral strategic cooperation
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj yesterday arrived in the Vietnamese capital, Hanoi, on the first leg of her four-day two-nation tour, which aims at deepening India's strategic cooperation with Vietnam and Cambodia.