Search-and-rescue efforts were underway after a landslide in the central province of Quang Tri, resulting in what may be the country’s greatest military loss in peacetime.
Japan, Vietnam agree to boost defense, economic, energy ties
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, in his first summit foray since taking office last month, agreed with his Vietnamese counterpart to step up defense and security cooperation …
Japan, Vietnam Reach Broad Agreement on Transfer of Defence Gear
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Monday Japan and Vietnam had reached broad agreement on transfers of defence equipment and technology. “It is a big step in the field of security for …
Vietnam army barracks hit by landslide; 22 personnel missing
A landslide in central Vietnam on Sunday buried at least 22 army personnel, just a week after another landslide killed 13 as heavy rains continued to pound the region, state media reported.
Landslide hits barracks in Vietnam, killing 14 and leaving 8 missing
A landslide early on Sunday killed at least 14 military personnel and left eight missing in central Vietnam, the government said, in what could be the country’s largest military loss in peace time as …
Vietnam landslide: Rescuers search for survivors at barracks
A frantic search is under way in Vietnam to find 11 soldiers whose barracks were buried by a huge landslide as the country battles its worst floods for years. Eleven bodies have so far been pulled …
‘Wave’ of investment shifting to Vietnam – Identifying the prospects
Vietnam is receiving a wave of investment, said experts At the business forum named “Through the disturbance” held on the afternoon of October 15, Mr. Bruno Jaspaert, General Director of DEEP C Indust …
Suga’s Vietnam visit to spur global race for investment deals
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is set to arrive on Sunday in Vietnam for the first stop in his Southeast Asian tour, which also marks a diplomatic restart of sorts for Hanoi as it courts …
Vietnam landslide hits army camp, buries 22 personnel
A landslide in central Vietnam has buried at least 22 army personnel, just a week after another landslide killed 13 as heavy rains continued to pound the region …
Killer Tropical Storms in Vietnam Seen as Eerily Routine
Back-to-back tropical storms left at least 28 people dead in Vietnam over the past week, raising fears climate change has brought the Southeast Asian country a spike in severe weather. Vietnam lies …