In a recent viral video the founder and CEO of EngineAI stood in front of a T800 humanoid robot in protective gear and … took a full-on kick to the stomach.

I have worked as a human resources manager for more than 15 years, and one principle has remained consistent throughout my career: when hiring, I prioritize candidates who can contribute immediately over those with strong academic credentials but little practical readiness.

For years, I believed that holding a master's degree and an IELTS score of 8.0 gave me the freedom to be selective in the job market. I thought they were solid guarantees, allowing me to wait for a position that truly matched my qualifications.

Anyone driving down the country road past my mother's house in Canada will see a red brick home on a hill surrounded by snowy fields and a Christmas tree.

Two major education-related crises are weighing heavily on parents at the same time.

A friend of mine once had a stable job, a gentle personality, and a strong sense of responsibility toward his family. But he also had a habit of drinking after work.

With gasoline vehicles restricted and electric vehicles banned in apartments, people are caught between a rock and a hard place.

There are always a few cloth bags in the trunk of my motorbike, and food containers in my backpack. When a vendor hands me a plastic bag, I simply say no.

I’m 34 years old and work as a manager at a private company. My current salary is VND55 million (US$2,090) a month, plus a Lunar New Year bonus worth more than two months' pay. To many, that might sound like a dream job and a stable life. But in truth, I feel adrift.

When I turned my phone on after a seven-day jungle retreat and silent meditation, nearly 2,000 messages and emails flooded my screen.

The air pollution in Hanoi follows a predictable, seasonal pattern, like it's returning on schedule each year.

My cousin had "disappeared" in Japan. That was the initial information I received from my uncle living in the countryside.

Many people still burn trash, ride old motorbikes, and use charcoal stoves, and they treat Hanoi's air pollution as someone else's problem.

Ho Chi Minh City has reported big losses from its only metro line, but what really matters is the metro has improved the city's quality of life.

In Ho Chi Minh City, 60% of the 20-hectare Ben Nha Rong–Khanh Hoi port site is now designated for a public park, 15 times the originally planned area.

My first plate was piled high with shrimp, squid, crab, and mantis shrimp. The second was filled with oysters, salmon, and sashimi. The third was a mountain of grilled meat.

Last weekend, my family went to a popular buffet restaurant in downtown Ho Chi Minh City. The place offered more than 100 dishes, from premium seafood like lobster, grilled oysters with cheese, salmon, and sashimi to a wide range of Vietnamese, Korean, and Japanese food.

Da Lat's mountain passes are not experiencing minor erosion. They are cracking apart.

An old man, soaked from head to toe, sits on his doorstep that has just emerged after being submerged under water for four days.