Vietnam Communist Party head Nguyen Phu Trong, country’s most powerful leader, dies at age 80 Trong had dominated Vietnamese politics since 2011, when he was elected party chief. During his ...

Nguyen Phu Trong's death leaves the ruling Communist Party searching for a new leader to guide it amid economic and geopolitical uncertainty The sudden death of Vietnam's top Communist Party ...

The General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, To Lam (in blue suit), arrives at Halim Perdanakusuma Air Base in Jakarta on March 9, 2025. (ANTARA/HO-BPMI Sekretariat Presiden) Jakarta ...

My first observation in this gentle, attractive country: Hanoi, a city of a hundred lakes, has an island in the centre called Banana Island. No marks for guessing what it grows! The island has no ...

April marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon, and the wounds of the Vietnam War remain open ‒ not just for Americans who fought there, but also for those who lost everything when the war ended ...

At this ‘critical stage of transformation’, with outsized challenges mounting, adherence and commitment to policy choices is said to be as important as ever.

The Americans had developed a coterie of systems to enhance their capabilities. Notably, the United States military embraced the helicopter as a key platform for warfare. Arising during the Korean ...

As South Vietnam collapsed under the onslaught of communist forces, one South Vietnamese pilot made a brave and daring escape in a tiny aircraft, miraculously finding a place to land it out at sea ...

|PIC1|The Roman Catholic Church ordained the largest number of priests at one time in the history of communist Vietnam on Tuesday. The 57 new priests were ordained to service at St. Joseph's Cathedral ...

On January 27, 1973, representatives from the United States and what was then Vietnam’s three different governing bodies (The Republic of Vietnam, the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, and the ...