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DNA brings hope in identifying fallen soldiers

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More than 4,000 sets of remains have been recovered as the campaign enters its 232nd day, bringing it close to the halfway point. Police are stepping up efforts through a second campaign across 34 provinces and cities, which is expected to conclude by mid-November.

VTV4 & Vietnam Today collaborators' conference in Europe

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VTV International held its first collaborators' conference and professional training workshop in Prague, the Czech Republic, on 30 October, bringing together around 40 contributors from across Europe.

Viet Nam tackles gaps in child online safety

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Viet Nam’s National Strategy on Child Development for 2026–2035 aims to strengthen children’s digital skills and create a safer environment for them to grow up in. But it's not only about recognising risks. Children also need to know where to seek help and trust that they will be heard when they speak up.

International cooperation to crack down on cybercrime

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The development of artificial intelligence and online technologies has brought many benefits to everyday life. But cyberspace has also become a breeding ground for transactional cybercrime, with criminal networks using digital platforms to carry out financial scams and steal assets across borders. Because these crimes operate across national boundaries, tracking down, arresting and prosecuting the perpetrators effectively requires close international cooperation.

Thai Nguyen tea culture boosts tourism

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At Thai Nguyen International Tea Festival 2026, innovative activities are bringing tourists closer to tea growers and producers, while opening up new opportunities to develop distinctive tourism experiences.

Viet Nam advances minimally invasive heart surgery

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Ha Noi Heart Hospital has performed a fully endoscopic procedure to replace two heart valves simultaneously, with the assistance of 3D technology. The operation marks a new advance in Viet Nam’s cardiac surgery capabilities and is among the first of its kind in Southeast Asia.

Hoi An adapts to tourism's low season

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Images of quiet streets in Hoi An's ancient town have drawn attention on social media. As tourism enters a quieter period, local authorities and businesses are looking for ways to attract visitors and sustain activity in the heritage town.

Lao Cai drives agricultural transformation

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In the first six months of 2026, Lao Cai's agriculture, forestry and fisheries sector recorded estimated growth of 5.19 per cent, ranking fourth nationwide. Behind this performance is the province's shift from traditional agricultural production towards an agricultural economy driven by science and technology, with a focus on increasing the value of local produce.

Viet Nam supports families to boost birth rates

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In 2025, Viet Nam's total fertility rate fell to 1.93 children per woman, below the replacement level of 2.1. As the new Population Law introduces greater choice and support for families, the question is whether these measures can help parents feel ready to have more children.