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Vietnam

Watch again: Trump arrives for second meeting with Kim Jong-un

US President Donald Trump arrived in Vietnam on Tuesday for his second summit with the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un

26/02/2019

Vietnam

Kim Jong-un receives warm welcome upon his arrival to Vietnam

Bodyguards ran alongside Kim Jong-un's limousine as the North Korean leader travelled to Hanoi for a meeting with US President Donald Trump.

26/02/2019

World

Trump and Kim head to Hanoi ahead of historic summit

Kim and Trump will meet for the second time this week after their historic meeting in Singapore last year led to general commitments to improve relations and denuclearise the Korean peninsula, but no concrete agreements.

25/02/2019

Vietnam

Trump and Kim become Hanoi style icons ahead of summit

One salon is even offering free Trump and Kim cuts until the end of the summit, with Kim's proving the most popular.

20/02/2019

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Vietnamese singles look for love at Hanoi pagoda

Locals flocked to an ancient pagoda in Vietnam's capital, Hanoi on Thursday to pray for better luck in love on the celebration of Valentine's Day.

14/02/2019

Vietnam

Incense stick production a boost to rural Vietnamese economy

Incense stick production a boost to rural Vietnamese economy

08/01/2019

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Bike rally through Vietnam capital marks end of annual gay pride week

Several hundred people participated in a bike rally on Sunday to mark the end of Hanoi's annual gay pride week and to advocate for LGBT rights in Vietnam.

12/11/2018

Vietnam

Vietnam: Giant hand bridge attracts the tourists

The "Golden Bridge" in the Ba Na Hills has attracted many tourists since it opened in June and sits a 1,000 metres above sea level

01/08/2018

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Plastic chokes Vietnam's shoreline

There's almost more plastic than sand on this long, tree-lined beach: Plastic helmets, furniture and the plastic leg of a shop mannequin all stand out of an ocean of blue plastic bags.

04/06/2018

Vietnam

My Lai massacre: Vietnam prepares to mark 50th anniversary

Hundreds of men, women and children were killed in the worst recorded US war crime committed in the Vietnam war

15/03/2018

Vietnam

USS Carl Vinson arrives in Vietnam

The USS Carl Vinson could be seen on Monday morning from the cliff tops just outside the central Vietnamese city of Danang, where the 103,000-tonne carrier and two other US ships begin a five-day visit.

05/03/2018

Vietnam

Vietnam: US aircraft carrier makes historic visit

The USS Carl Vinson's arrival in Vietnam is deeply symbolic of growing ties between the former foes

05/03/2018

Vietnam

Vietnam braces for deadly storm

Vietnam braces for deadly storm after it caused the death of 230 people in The Philippines

25/12/2017

Vietnam

You can fool iPhone X's face recognition software, but it's not easy

A Vietnamese researcher demonstrates how to hack Apple's face-recognition software with a mask and it's not a piece of cake

15/11/2017

Vietnam

Trump shifts stance on Russia election meddling

He says he believes US intelligence agencies on the issue but still wants to get on with Russia

12/11/2017

Vietnam

Trump: 'I believe Putin denial' on election meddling claim

The US and Russian leaders also discussed Syria and North Korea at their first meeting in four months.

11/11/2017

Vietnam

APEC summit: 'TPP' free trade push continues despite Trump withdrawal

Trump used the summit to reiterate his vision of 'America First'

11/11/2017

Vietnam

Apec summit: Trump defiant on trade as speculation mounts over possible meeting with Putin

10/11/2017

Vietnam

Stage set at APEC summit for Trump-Putin meeting

The pair previously met at a G20 summit in Hamburg in July

10/11/2017

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Vietnam's Hoi An floods following powerful typhoon

Vietnam's Hoi An floods following powerful typhoon

06/11/2017

Vietnam

Death toll rises as Typhoon Damrey lashes Vietnam

Dozens have been killed and thousands of homes have been flattened as the storm rages in the country's central and southern regions.

06/11/2017

Vietnam

Dozens killed in Vietnam by Typhoon Damrey

30,000 people have been evacuated as a powerful typhoon destroys buildings and cuts power.

05/11/2017

Vietnam

Typhoon Damrey claims lives in Vietnam

Typhoon Damrey is reported to have killed at least five people in central and southern Vietnam

04/11/2017

Vietnam

Thousands evacuated as floods and landslides sow death in Vietnam

The bad weather caused by a tropical depression is wreaking havoc mostly in the north and centre of the country.

12/10/2017

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Typhoon Doksuri batters central Vietnam

The typhoon, one of the strongest in recent years, has killed at least six people and cut off electricity for 1.3 million, the country's disaster agency said.

16/09/2017

Vietnam

Vietnam floods leave dozens dead

Hundreds of homes have been washed away in flooding and landslides in the north of the country

07/08/2017