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The Vietnamese Ministry of Health issues a conditional approval of the Hayat-Vax COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in the country.
2021-09-10

A court in Vietnam sentences three freelance journalists to between 11 and 15 years in prison for anti-state propaganda, criticising the government and "infringing the interests of the Communist Party", among other convictions.
2021-01-5

Floods in Vietnam's Hà Giang province result in at least five deaths and damage more than 2,800 houses.
2020-07-22

Vietnam pledges on ending the trafficking and farming of bears.
2017-07-19

Vietnam files an intervention in the arbitration case about the South China Sea with Vietnam rejecting China's claims.
2014-12-13

Flooding in Vietnam has killed at least 28 people with nine more missing and nearly 80,000 displaced.
2013-11-17

A court in Vietnam jails prominent government critic Cù Huy Hà Vũ for seven years for spreading "anti-state propaganda".
2011-04-4

Police in Vietnam detain prominent government critic Cu Huy Ha Vu on charges of "propaganda against the state".
2010-11-7

As many as half a million pilgrims from 35 nations, including India, China and Vietnam, attend open-air Mass at Fátima, Portugal, celebrated by Pope Benedict XVI. The Pope criticises abortion and same-sex marriage in a speech.
2010-05-13

Vietnamese author Pham Thanh Nghien, who criticised the ruling Communist Party, is sentenced to four years in prison for spreading propaganda against the state.
2010-01-29