Analysts say the US-Vietnam trade deal may give a glimpse of the template the US will use with other Asian countries.

Vietnam has approved the construction of a high-speed railway between Hanoi in the north and Ho Chi Minh City in the south. The move would reduce the journey time to just five hours from the ...

July 21, 1954 – Vietnam signs the Geneva Accords and divides into two countries at the 17th parallel, the Communist-led north and US-supported south. 1957-1963 – North Vietnam and the Viet ...

April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, the end of South Vietnam and the conclusion of the Vietnam War. The toll it took on both North and South was enormous: 1.1 million ...

The new plan will mark the largest shakeup of Vietnam's administrative map since the postwar unification of North and South Vietnam in the late 1970s. It will reduce the country's 63 provincial and ...

The tides of history, the tears of remembrance: Fifty years ago, on April 30, 1975, North Vietnamese military units surged into Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, forcibly reuniting the country ...

For the people of Vietnam, it would be their second Indochina war, coming eleven years after the Viet Minh’s defeat of the French colonial army and the creation of North and South Vietnam ...

U.S. officials are not attending the main public event commemorating the end of the Vietnam war in Ho Chi Minh City this week, according to a guest list released by the organizers and seen by NPR.

DES MOINES, Iowa — April 30 marks 50 years since the U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam after the fall of Saigon, leading to the unification of North and South Vietnam under communist rule.

Pham Ngoc Son is a 69-year-old veteran who was an army truck driver bringing troops and supplies from the north to the south through the Ho Chi Minh trail — the secret route used by North Vietnam.

Vietnamese flags fly on the Hien Luong Bridge, with a memorial in the distance, at the former border between North and South Vietnam, Quang Tri province, Feb. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/David Rising ...

Vietnam greenlights north-south highspeed rail link 11/30/2024 November 30, 2024. Vietnam has approved the construction of a high-speed railway between Hanoi in the north and Ho Chi Minh City in ...