Trump family deal spree could open door for future presidents to profit from officeIn a striking maneuver, President Donald Trump's family business is broadening its horizons internationally while tapping into the burgeoni...
13 Apr, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
What is the US Automatic Military Draft? Check Start Month and Eligibility - Are women included?America is set to introduce automatic military draft registration for men. Starting December 2026, individuals aged 18 to 25 will be automa...
09 Apr, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
UN cybercrime pact to be signed in Hanoi raises hopes, concernsA new UN cybercrime treaty will be signed in Vietnam, aiming to fight global online crime. However, critics warn it could threaten human ri...
22 Oct, 2025, 10.07 AM IST
Vietnam acts to block messaging app Telegram, government document showsThe document said the ministry was acting on behalf of the country's cyber-security department after police reported that 68% of the 9,600 ...
23 May, 2025, 12.17 PM IST
US tech firms warn Vietnam's planned law to hamper data centres, social mediaThe Southeast Asian nation with a population of 100 million is one of the world's largest markets for Facebook and other online platforms, ...
04 Nov, 2024, 09.45 AM IST
China deploys drones in Vietnamese airspace, experts point to Philippines tie-upChinese drones recently entered Vietnamese airspace on August 2 and August 7, coinciding with heightened collaboration between Vietnam and ...
11 Aug, 2024, 07.57 PM IST
SpaceX's talks with Vietnam over Starlink on holdTalks between Elon Musk's company and Vietnamese authorities had been under way for months, an industry source briefed on the discussions s...
29 Feb, 2024, 12.18 PM IST
Vietnam tells foreign social media to use AI to detect 'toxic' contentVietnam has repeatedly asked companies like Meta's Facebook, Google's YouTube and TikTok to coordinate with authorities to stamp out conten...
30 Jun, 2023, 08.08 PM IST
Vietnam to require social media users to verify identityThe measure, part of the Telecommunications Law Amendment to be issued by the end of this year, will enable law enforcement agencies to tra...
08 May, 2023, 08.31 PM IST
Vietnam to conduct 'comprehensive inspection' of TikTok over harmful contentThe popular Chinese-owned application, that carries bite-sized videos, has recently allowed "toxic, offensive, false and superstitious" con...
06 Apr, 2023, 10.54 AM IST
Netflix making preparations to open Vietnam officeA local office would make Netflix the first major US tech firm with a direct presence in the fast-growing Southeast Asian country of 100 mi...
24 Feb, 2023, 05.14 PM IST
Vietnam preparing rules to limit news posts on social media accounts: reportThe rules, expected to be announced by the year-end and with details yet to be hammered out, would establish a legal basis for controlling ...
28 Sep, 2022, 06.05 PM IST
Vietnam orders tech firms to store user data onshoreVietnam's new rules will apply to social media companies like Alphabet Inc.'s Google and Meta's Facebook and telecommunications operators a...
18 Aug, 2022, 12.45 PM IST
India, Vietnam sign two agreementsThe Memorandum of Understanding were signed after bilateral talks between the prime ministers of the two countries in New Delhi.
24 Jan, 2018, 10.28 PM IST
ONGC looks for equity partner in Vietnam projectIgnoring objections from China, OVL had in July 2012 decided to continue to explore for oil and gas offshore Vietnam in the South China Sea.
06 Apr, 2014, 12.43 PM IST
Vietnam offers 6 oil and gas blocks to ONGC Videsh LtdVietnam has offered to give ONGC Videsh Ltd five offshore oil and gas exploration areas in South China Sea and its Kossor block in Uzbekist...
21 Nov, 2013, 08.24 PM IST
Vietnam gas exploration extension offer to India may rile ChinaVietnam has offered to extend India's contract for a gas block in South China Sea for 2 more years, raising the prospect of India getting e...
18 Jul, 2012, 09.24 AM IST