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Streaming giant Spotify announced that Lisa of Blackpink has become the first female K-pop artist to have a song garnering 1 billion streams on the platform with her megahit “Money.”
Lisa of Blackpink uploaded photos of herself at the Paris-based cabaret Crazy Horse, famous for its striptease performances, and said performing there was a meaningful experience for her.
Jisoo, from the K-pop group Blackpink, has committed to donate all earnings from her personal YouTube channel to support mangrove reforestation in Vietnam’s southernmost province of Ca Mau.
A design by Vietnamese fashion brand LSEOUL was eagerly sought after and sold out in just 15 minutes, following its appearance on Jennie from the South Korean girl group Blackpink.
The French First Lady Brigitte Macron and Lisa from the K-pop sensation Blackpink were recently seen sharing an umbrella, walking closely arm-in-arm.
A French court on Friday handed down jail sentences of up to 10 years in a people smuggling trial over the death of 39 Vietnamese migrants in a refrigerated container on the way to Britain.
Lisa of South Korean girl group Blackpink was recently spotted at a beachside bar on the paradise resort island of Koh Samui in southern Thailand.
Lisa of Blackpink has amassed over 100 million followers on Instagram, setting a record as the first K-pop artist to accomplish this.
Lisa of Blackpink is confirmed to attend the 2024 Gala des Pièces Jaunes, a concert run by the "Fondation des Hopitaux," a charity led by France's First Lady Brigitte Macron.
Khai jiao (Thai-style omelet rice) has been witnessing a surge in demand in Thailand after Lisa of Blackpink introduced how to cook the dish to her followers.
K-pop idol group TEMPEST performed for thousands of Vietnamese fans at the 2023 HOZO Super Fest in HCMC on Saturday.
Lisa of Blackpink appeared in a dress by Vietnamese brand DATT in her newly released music video.
Investors claim they can now use cryptocurrency Pi to pay for various purchases despite technical and legal uncertainties.
Nestled in An Giang Province in the Mekong Delta, Tra Su has been a flourishing cajuput forest since 1983, providing unique wildlife experiences.
Lisa, from the K-pop group Blackpink, was seen spending the first day of 2024 in Disneyland Paris with Frédéric Arnault, son of LVMH's founder Bernard Arnault.
Blackpink Lisa’s appearance at King Charles’ state banquet was the most-read topic on Chinese social media platform Weibo after the event, despite allegations authorities had shut down her Weibo...
The export of bananas, durians, and jackfruit from Vietnam to China and Laos surged in the first four months of the year.
Thai mango salad has sold out across the country after Lisa from K-Pop girl group sensation Blackpink posted a photo of the dish on her Instagram.
Designer dresses turned the Blackpink quartet into princesses during a UK state banquet at Buckingham Palace hosted by King Charles to welcome the South Korean President and First Lady.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked the United Nations for help responding to the rising sea levels and climate change that are roiling the Mekong Delta and other regions.
A former flight attendant was arrested Thursday for brokering sex services provided by her colleagues for US$1,000-3,000 a session.
The armed group that attacked two government headquarters in Dak Lak Province earlier this month has connections with terrorists based in the U.S., the homeland security department says.
Korean girl band Blackpink greeted 30,000 fans in Hanoi in Vietnamese and won big applauses performing their hit songs Saturday night.
Thais and foreign permanent residents in Thailand have been asked for their opinion on a government proposal of collecting departure tax of 1,000 baht ($30) to prevent locals from spending excessiv...
Vietnamese officials received Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Hanoi on Friday and expressed the desire to expand cooperation between the two strategic partners.
His music video “Hay Trao Cho Anh” (Give It To Me) has made V-pop prince Son Tung MT-P the first Vietnamese artist to appear on Billboard’s LyricFind Global chart.
American pop star Charlie Puth greeted fans in both English and Vietnamese upon his arrival at Cam Ranh International Airport prior to his appearance in the 8Wonder Music Festival.
Achieving 1 billion baht (US$27.3 million) at the global box office, “How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies” has become the most successful Asian film in Indonesia and the top Thai movie in...
King Charles on Wednesday presented K-Pop band Blackpink with honorary Member of the Order of the British Empire medals in the presence of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol during his state visit...
Kim Hyun Joong, a member of the popular South Korean boy band SS501, recently visited Ho Chi Minh City and wrote on social media about the foods he tried.
Rapper Den Vau confirmed that he has removed his music video “Troi Hom Nay Nhieu May Cuc” (It’s So Cloudy Today) as it contains images of the helicopter that crashed in Quang Ninh province on...
Luxury car dealer Phan Cong Khanh, known for selling the most expensive Lamborghini and Rolls-Royce cars in Vietnam, has been arrested for “fraudulent appropriation” of assets.
Cold air approaching northern Vietnam is forecast to send the region's temperature down below 26 degrees Celsius, with mountainous areas seeing temperatures below 15 degrees.
Vietnamese-born businessman Hoang Kieu has said he is no longer a Forbes-listed billionaire after losing $6.8 billion in stock investments but was planning to regain his title in two years.
A group of Vietnamese scientists has created a sweet corn cultivar that could be eaten raw without any processing.
The entire adult population has received at least one Covid-19 vaccine 10 months after the immunization campaign began.
Vietnam on Thursday requested the Philippines to strictly deal with protesters in Manila who tore the Vietnamese flag on Tuesday.
A driver in HCMC rammed his seven-seat car into the motorbike of two men carrying a bag containing multiple dogs that had been tasered and stolen.
Dozens of the countries around the world have put up statues and monuments honoring President Ho Chi Minh.
Rosé, Jisoo and Jennie of Blackpink returned to South Korea Monday morning after the group’s first concert in Vietnam, while Lisa did not show up due to another individual activity.
Kites and lanterns threatened planes at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport as they tried to take off and land during Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations, according to the airport.
Vietnamese model Co Ngan recently celebrated her birthday with her boyfriend American entrepreneur Wynn Katz at a famous Californian restaurant.
A restaurant inside Landmark 81, HCMC’s tallest building, is serving pho noodle soup that costs VND4 million (US$168) per person with expensive ingredients such as gold leaf, wagyu beef, and truffle...
Portuguese forward Paollo Madeira Oliveira, along with an assistant coach and a doctor for the Hoang Anh Gia Lai football club died Saturday after their car was crushed between two trucks.
In recent years, a new breed of traveler has emerged. They walk among the ancient streets of Hanoi, gather in co-working cafes in Da Nang and can be found on white beaches in Phu Quoc on a Monday...
Located in the central province of Quang Ngai, the house was thoroughly planned to endure the locality’s severe heat, storms, and floods.
Mai Duc Chung is happy with the 0-2 loss to mighty Japan in the 2024 Olympic qualifiers in his last game as head coach of the national women's football team.
Two Chinese people were among eight imprisoned Friday for illegally transporting over VND1.4 trillion ($55 million) out of Vietnam.
The sanctuary, currently home to 161 rescued bears, can accommodate up to 40 more.
A make-up artist and stylist has been arrested for allegedly acting as a pimp for models, beauty queens and popular TikTokers.
President Joe Biden left India Sunday after the G20 Summit and headed to Vietnam for a state visit upon the invitation of General Party Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.
Uyen Nhu runs a shelter where abandoned and sick pets get a new life.
A forest fire has broken out at a national park in Lao Cai Province's Sa Pa town, and the difficult terrain is hindering firefighters' efforts.
South Korean girl group Blackpink stayed at luxury rooms costing up to VND30 million (US$1,260) a weekend night during their first-ever shows in Vietnam on July 29-30.
Vietnam's population is expected to increase to 107 million in 2044, before dropping to 72 million in 2100 due to low birth rates.
“How can I be excited for Women’s Day when my wife, both directly and subtly, keeps suggesting I should buy things for her as gifts,” said 36-year-old Hanoian Tuan Anh.
Driving in the wrong direction on an expressway is extremely dangerous, yet recently a driver was given a low fine for the crime, angering the public.
Vietnamese tour guides have said that overcrowding and poor services were huge issues during tours of China during the country's national Golden Week holiday.
Legislators will vote next month on the bill that seeks to extend the validity of e-visas from 30 days to a maximum of three months and allow multiple entry.
Some Vietnamese resorts cost millions of dollars, but they advertise themselves using bad-quality photos.
A friendly visa policy and diverse entertainment services have made Thailand more attractive than Vietnam in the eyes of foreign tourists.
U.S. President Joe Biden will make a state visit to Vietnam September 10-11 at the invitation by General Party Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, announced the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tuesday.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Chinese counterpart Li Qiang agreed to enhance the countries' regular contacts as they met in Jakarta on Wednesday, during the 43rd ASEAN Summit and related...
Under a new circular released by the Ministry of Public Security, regular passports granted via shortened procedures will be issued from Aug. 15 besides existing passport types.
Four days after his dramatic rescue from a fast-flowing waterfall, Russian tourist Pamin Kamaldinov has written a letter to Da Nang police officers to express his gratitude.
The Ho Chi Minh City police have arrested four men for allegedly running an illegal kidney trading ring and pocketing VND12 billion (US$485,000) in just a year.
Miss Universe Vietnam organizers stated that this year’s winner Bui Quynh Hoa did once use nitrous oxide balloons, but her title would not be revoked.
U.S. pop star Charlie Puth is set to perform in resort city of Nha Trang on July 22 along with Vietnamese artists at a music festival.
Singer Chi Pu sang with Chinese singer-actress Jenny Zhang on Thursday in preparation for their performance of the Vietnamese song “See Tinh” on Chinese reality series “Sisters Who Make Waves.”
Luxury car dealer Phan Cong Khanh has been accused of mortgaging a customer’s McLaren on the sly to raise money for settling debts.
In Hanoi, Hey Pelo, founded by Julien Sanchez in 2018, blends Lyon flair with Vietnamese charm for curious palates.
As soon as Bao Hoa retired from his Los Angeles city government job in southern California, he decided to go back to his roots and live in Vietnam.
Bamboo Airways has assured the public that all operations and flights are continuing normally, denying recent rumors of bankruptcy.
Visitors at a food festival held in HCMC last weekend were left disappointed by the lack of unique offerings, disorganized seating, and an uninformative culinary map.
The northern highlands province of Ha Giang has recently emerged as a popular tourist destination, but its inadequate infrastructure and poor services remain major challenges.
Experience the fusion of lobster and thick noodle soup from Nguyen Hoang Vu in the central beach town Quy Nhon, priced at around $7 a serving.
National football midfielder Do Hung Dung said the loss to South Korea this week showed the quality gap between Vietnam and Asia's top programs, adding that it will be challenging to improve.
Vietnam’s agricultural exports to China, including fruits, rice, cashew, and coffee, in the first nine months of this year were worth a record US$6.2 billion.
A fire that broke out Saturday morning in a three-story house in an alley in HCMC’s District 10 and then spread to two other houses killed four people.
The fresh Covid-19 outbreak in Hanoi means people using public transport and working at supermarkets, cinemas and bars must wear masks, authorities have mandated.
Transport company Thanh Buoi announced the suspension of its passenger service on Sunday amid investigation by authorities following a deadly accident.
An 82-year-old woman died in the southern province of Binh Duong after being mauled by her family's pit bull.
Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel and Miss Universe Thailand 2007 Farung Yuthithum have confirmed their attendance at Vietnamese designer Do Manh Cuong's show at the New York Fashion Week.
A Seoul court on Tuesday ruled that the South Korean government must compensate ₩30 million (US$23,800) to a Vietnamese woman whose family was murdered by South Korean marines during the Vietnam War.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh suggested that the University of San Francisco (USF) grants Vietnamese students more scholarships as he visited its campus in California on Monday.
Vietnam prohibits the propagation of products and prints that include China's infamous and illegal "nine-dash line" map, which falsely lays claim to Vietnamese territory, the foreign ministry...
Nguyen Thu Trang, 20, of Hanoi, broke up with her boyfriend when he scheduled a one-on-one meeting with a female stranger that had been texting him.
Undaunted by a schedule change that saw the women’s 1,500 m and steeplechase start within 30 minutes of each other, Vietnam’s Nguyen Thi Oanh went on to win both.
Apple CEO Tim Cook arrived in Hanoi Monday morning for a two-day business trip to meet notable content creators and app developers on App Store.
With 96% of the team playing domestically, Vietnam have the fewest footballers playing abroad at the 2023 Women's World Cup.
The average monthly salary of Vietnamese pilots working for Vietnam Airlines was 41% lower than their foreign colleagues’ last year, a gap that caused many to quit.
Get ready for a vibrant weekend in Saigon! Explore the city's cultural and culinary scene from an orchestra concert, and botanical art exhibition, to an Australian black winter truffle menu.
CNN has included pho bo (Vietnamese beef noodle soup) in its list of 20 best soups in the world along with China’s Lanzhou equivalent and Thailand’s Tom yum goong.
Vietnam and the U.S. announced the establishment of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for peace, cooperation and sustainable development on Sunday.