HOI AN, Vietnam (Reuters) -Residents of Vietnam’s UNESCO-listed ancient town of Hoi An began cleaning up on Saturday as floodwaters receded after days of torrential rain that caused deadly flooding …
Floods kill 13 in Central Vietnam as rescue operations push forward
Rescue operations have intensified across central Vietnam as floodwaters recede after days of record rain and deadly landslides that left at least 13 people dead and 11 missing …
Malaysia-Vietnam ties stronger, more results-oriented than ever
Bilateral ties between Malaysia and Vietnam have entered their most dynamic stage since the relationship was upgraded to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in 2024 …
Rare earth mining expands into Laos, threatening entire Mekong River
New data show a recent proliferation of rare earth mines across river basins in Laos, potentially posing a transboundary water pollution threat to Vietnam and the entire Mekong River system. The new …
Vietnam flood death toll rises to 13, with 11 others missing
The death toll from the heavy floods in central Vietnam has risen to 13, with 11 others still missing, the government said on Friday. Floods triggered by record levels of rainfall have inundated a …
Record Vietnam floods kill 10, turn streets into canals
HOI AN: Major flooding that killed 10 people in central Vietnam this week also turned streets in Hoi An into canals on Thursday (Oct 30) after a major river reached a 60-year high, authorities said.
Record Vietnam rains kill seven and flood 100,000 homes
Flooding triggered by record heavy rains in central Vietnam this week killed at least seven people and inundated more than 100,000 homes, the environment ministry said on Wednesday.Many of the more …
Vietnam equity outflows ease on currency rebound, growth hopes
To be clear, global funds remain on pace for their biggest annual outflow from Vietnam since at least 2010, the data show. Foreigners have pulled more than US$4 billion from local shares this year, …
UK and Vietnam reach deal on curbing illegal migration
Britain said on Wednesday it had agreed to a deal with Vietnam to curb illegal migration in what it described as the strongest Hanoi had ever agreed with another country. British Prime Minister Keir …
Floods kill nine in Vietnam as historic cities inundated
Torrential rains have triggered severe flooding in central Vietnam, killing nine people and leaving five missing, authorities said Wednesday. The floods have also injured 11 people, Vietnam’s civil defence agency said in a report.