Today's Lunar Calendar: Special Events on August 12
August 12 marks the last day of the lunar month in Vietnam, known as the day of the Horse. This day is significant for various global observances, including International Youth Day and World Elephant Day.
Columbus Crew vs UNAM Pumas: Match Preview and Predictions
Columbus Crew is set to face UNAM Pumas in the Leagues Cup on August 12, 2026. With Columbus Crew in impressive form and UNAM Pumas struggling, the match promises to be a challenge for the latter.
Former Vietnam National Football Coach Phan Thanh Hung Passes Away
Vietnamese football mourns the loss of Phan Thanh Hung, a legendary coach who passed away at the age of 66 after battling illness. His contributions to Vietnamese football as both a player and coach were significant and will be remembered by many.
Investment Funds Withdrawn from Real Estate Market
The real estate market in Vietnam is facing liquidity issues as high interest rates impact investor confidence. A recent survey shows a significant drop in the number of individuals choosing real estate as their primary investment channel.
Over 200 Students Undergo Drug Rehabilitation in Hue
More than 200 students have received drug rehabilitation treatment in Hue, with 78 successfully completing the program and reintegrating into their communities. The facility also offers legal education and vocational training.
Thai Media Amazed by Rapid Construction of Vietnam's PVF Stadium
Thai media outlets have expressed astonishment at the rapid construction of the PVF Stadium in Vietnam, likening its advanced design to something created by artificial intelligence. With a seating capacity of 60,000, the stadium is set to become one of the most modern venues in the country.
Where to Watch Champions League Matches in Vietnam
As the UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds heat up, fans in Vietnam are eager to know where they can catch the action live. This article provides insights into the best platforms to watch the matches.
Trump's Secret Flight Amid Iranian Threat Raises Questions
President Donald Trump reportedly took a secret flight from Turkey due to an Iranian assassination threat, contradicting public statements made by the White House. This operation involved using a decoy aircraft while the president was said to be aboard Air Force One.
Perseid Meteor Shower: A Celestial Spectacle This August
The Perseid meteor shower is set to dazzle skywatchers this August, peaking on the night of August 12-13. With ideal viewing conditions, this annual event promises to showcase 50-100 meteors per hour, making it one of the year's most anticipated celestial displays.
Typhoon Dolphin Hits China, Leading to Widespread Evacuations
Typhoon Dolphin has made landfall in China, prompting mass evacuations across several coastal regions. Authorities are taking significant measures to ensure the safety of residents as the storm approaches.
Lyon Faces Sparta Prague in Crucial Champions League Qualifier
Lyon will take on Sparta Prague in a pivotal Champions League qualifier on August 12, 2026, trailing by one goal from the first leg. The French side aims to leverage their home advantage to overturn the deficit and advance to the next round.
RNLI Urges Safety Amid Heatwave and Spring Tides in Wales
As Wales faces its fifth heatwave of the year, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) emphasizes the importance of water safety and awareness of spring tides. With rising temperatures, visitors to the coast are urged to stay informed and prepared.