Global Oil Prices Slightly Rise Amidst Stalled US-Iran Talks
Global oil prices have seen a slight increase as negotiations between the US and Iran remain at a standstill. Domestic fuel prices in Vietnam are expected to adjust downward this afternoon, reflecting recent market trends.
Malaysia's Sergio Aguero Responds to Criticism Ahead of Vietnam Match
As Malaysia prepares to face Vietnam in the ASEAN Cup 2026 semifinals, midfielder Sergio Aguero has addressed criticism labeling the team as a 'C team'. He emphasizes their determination to prove their strength despite the doubts.
Rodri's Uncertain Future: Choices Between Man City, Real Madrid, and Barcelona
Rodri's recent success at the 2026 World Cup has not guaranteed his future, as he faces uncertainty with interest from Man City, Real Madrid, and Barcelona. The midfielder's next move remains a complex decision amid financial constraints and team dynamics.
Oil Prices Update: Mixed Trends on August 12
On August 12, 2026, global oil prices showed mixed trends, with WTI oil at $83.30 per barrel and Brent oil at $88.99. Domestic gasoline prices are expected to decrease in the upcoming adjustment period.
US Senator Questions Navy Officials Over Sailor Conditions
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal has raised concerns regarding the living conditions of sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, following reports of multiple sailors attempting to jump overboard. The senator's inquiries come amid ongoing issues related to basic supplies and mental health on the
Tightened Security at Tuyen Quang Specialized High School Exam
Security measures have been intensified at Tuyen Quang Specialized High School for the second round of the high school graduation exam. This follows previous irregularities that prompted a thorough review of the examination process.
Traffic Organization Review on Three Highways Managed by VEC
The Vietnam Road Administration has mandated the Vietnam Expressway Development Corporation (VEC) to review traffic organization on three major highways. This assessment must be completed by August 26, 2026, focusing on safety and operational efficiency.
Construction Contractor Pays Workers with Heroin
A shocking case has emerged where a construction contractor allegedly compensated workers with heroin instead of cash. This disturbing practice raises serious concerns about worker safety and drug abuse in the construction industry.
Bank Interest Rates Surge to Market Highs on August 13
On August 13, 2026, bank interest rates in Vietnam saw a significant increase, reaching the highest levels in the market. VCBNeo led the surge with rates up to 7.8% per annum for longer terms.
Cause of Biên Hòa Market Fire Identified by Authorities
Authorities in Đồng Nai have determined that the recent fire at Biên Hòa Market was caused by an electrical short circuit in a ground-level kiosk. The incident, which occurred on August 5, resulted in significant damage to the market's goods.
Photo of Woman Found in Wallet at War Martyr's Grave
A woman's photo was discovered in a wallet during the excavation of a war martyr's grave in Da Nang. This find is part of ongoing efforts to identify the remains of fallen soldiers.
5 Flowers to Avoid Bringing Home in July
As July approaches, many families in Vietnam are cautious about which flowers to bring into their homes. This month, known for its spiritual significance, has specific flowers that are traditionally avoided due to their associations with bad luck and mourning.