Vietnam2 days agoBritish teen reported dead after motorbike accident in VietnamLocal media reported 19-year-old Orla Wates, from London, was travelling the Ha Giang Loop in northern Vietnam when she fell from the back of a motorcycle. 2 days ago3 days agoBritish teen dies in reported Vietnam motorbike fallOrla Wates is remembered by her mother as "beautiful, independent and very funny".3 days ago4 days agoVietnam's leader To Lam strengthens power in unanimous assembly voteVietnam's communist party chief is now also the country's president - an unusual concentration of power.4 days ago2 Apr 2026Man reunited with mum decades after adoptionIke Robin says meeting his birth mother helped solve the "missing piece of the puzzle" in his life.2 Apr 202617 Feb 2026Lunar New Year 2026: Celebrations around the worldMillions of people around the world are celebrating the start of the Lunar New Year, with festivities taking place from Hong Kong to Buenos Aires.17 Feb 202630 Jan 2026Vietnam to sell tycoon's Hermès Birkin bags to offset fraud lossesLan had tried to hold on the bags, saying she wanted to leave them as "keepsakes" for her children.30 Jan 202629 Jan 2026New Isles of Scilly freight ship begins sea trialsThe 45m (148ft) long ship called the Menawethan has started its first tests at sea in Asia.29 Jan 202623 Jan 2026Who is To Lam, the ex-cop who wants to revamp Vietnam's success story?To Lam has ambitious plans for Vietnam's economy, but there is criticism of his hard fisted approach.23 Jan 202623 Jan 2026Vietnam's leader returns to power with bold promises. Can he deliver? To Lam resumes the role of communist party chief, the post he currently holds, for the next five years.23 Jan 2026...
