The seaside White Palace in Vung Tau hides the forgotten story of Emperor Thanh Thai, once confined there by the French for his patriotic resistance.

Vietnam’s national concert “Things Everlasting” kicks off its 15th edition, blending traditional folk sounds with symphonic beauty ahead of National Day.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel and First Lady were warmly welcomed by locals during their visit to the Vietnam Military History Museum.

From combat drones to cargo transporters, reconnaissance units, and firefighting UAVs, a wide range of unmanned aerial vehicles are drawing crowds at Vietnam’s “80 Years of Independence - Freedom - Happiness” national achievements exhibition.

Visitors gain deeper appreciation for Vietnam's cultural diversity through music, costumes, and interactive experiences.

Cultural stars and first-time press bloc participants rehearse with honor and emotion for historic parade.

For the first time, the public is able to experience commando-style camouflage, drive a windshield-free vehicle on the Truong Son trail, and interact with robot dogs at the exhibition celebrating 80 years of national achievements.

This afternoon, the Ministry of National Defense hosted a gathering and presented gifts to military delegations from countries participating in the parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2.

A centuries-old spiritual hub, Phuc Khanh Pagoda holds rare antiques and remains a living center of Vietnamese Buddhism in the capital.

Eager citizens bring food, tarps, and umbrellas to secure prime spots over 30 hours ahead of the historic parade.

Vietnam warmly received Chinese People's Liberation Army soldiers, who will take part in the parade commemorating the August Revolution and National Day.

By early afternoon, several key roads in Hanoi were paralyzed with kilometers of congestion.

Soldiers from Vietnam, Russia, Laos, and Cambodia gathered in Hanoi for a solemn rehearsal ahead of the National Day event.

Built by Ong Tran in the early 1900s, Nha Lon Long Son is a cultural and architectural treasure recognized as a national heritage site.

Hundreds gather early along Hanoi's streets despite the weather to secure spots for tonight’s military parade rehearsal.

Heavy rain turns Ecohome complexes into isolated “islands,” stranding cars and families.

Floods hit Hanoi after prolonged downpours, prompting widespread use of water pumps and emergency responses.

Surrounded by ancient dipterocarp and star trees, the over 400-year-old Khmer-style Bat Pagoda is home to rare giant bats and a local legend about five-toed pigs.

Storm Kajiki (Typhoon No. 5) caused massive flooding across Hanoi on August 26, leaving nearly 40 locations submerged, traffic paralyzed, and daily life thrown into chaos.

Storm Kajiki leaves one dead, hundreds injured, and thousands displaced across Nghe An and Ha Tinh.