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Remains of two pilots found after 47 years

Remains of two pilots found after 47 years

The remains of a Vietnamese and a Russian pilot have been found 47 years after they went missing.
Reactions to the death of Senator John McCain

Reactions to the death of Senator John McCain

John McCain, a former prisoner of war in Vietnam who served as a U.S. senator from Arizona for more than three decades, died on Saturday at the age of 81.
August 26, 2018 | 09:00 pm GMT+7
John McCain: former foe turned ally

John McCain: former foe turned ally

Vietnam remembers departed U.S. Senator John McCain as a friend who worked hard to normalize bilateral ties.
August 26, 2018 | 04:41 pm GMT+7
Blast from the past: American blockhouses a reminder of war

Blast from the past: American blockhouses a reminder of war

These fortifications built by the U.S. in Long An Province 54 years ago served as a gateway into Saigon.
April 30, 2018 | 04:56 pm GMT+7
Decades after war, Vietnam threatened by 800,000 tons of explosives

Decades after war, Vietnam threatened by 800,000 tons of explosives

Authorities say it may take more than a century to clear the country of the deadly legacy of war.
April 02, 2018 | 03:39 pm GMT+7
Martin Luther King Jr: the dream, the man, the legacy

Martin Luther King Jr: the dream, the man, the legacy

In April 1967, King made a speech in New York opposing the war in Vietnam, where more than 11,000 US troops were to die that year.
April 01, 2018 | 09:59 am GMT+7
Vietnamese veteran returns from the grave after 33 years

Vietnamese veteran returns from the grave after 33 years

His 87-year-old mother fainted when the son she thought had died on the battlefield walked back into her life.
February 23, 2018 | 08:00 pm GMT+7
A day with Vietnam's 'Top Gun' veteran fighter pilot

A day with Vietnam's 'Top Gun' veteran fighter pilot

Meet Nguyen Van Bay, one of the most decorated pilots of the Vietnam War, at his simple farm in the heart of the Mekong Delta.
February 11, 2018 | 08:56 am GMT+7
Behind enemy lines: Vietnam's female spies who helped change the war

Behind enemy lines: Vietnam's female spies who helped change the war

In their teenage years, the Perfume River squad fought bravely in the war-shaping event the Tet Offensive. 
January 25, 2018 | 11:20 am GMT+7
Wartime bomb discovered in Hanoi a stark reminder of a lethal Vietnam War legacy

Wartime bomb discovered in Hanoi a stark reminder of a lethal Vietnam War legacy

An estimated 800,000 tons of unexploded ordnance still remain scattered across Vietnam, killing and maiming civilians on a regular basis. 
December 01, 2017 | 09:17 am GMT+7
Vietnam repatriates remains of three US soldiers at Da Nang airport

Vietnam repatriates remains of three US soldiers at Da Nang airport

It marked the 140th handover of missing American soldiers' remains since 1973.
April 03, 2017 | 12:02 pm GMT+7
Vietnamese survivor tells tragic tale of South Korean massacre

Vietnamese survivor tells tragic tale of South Korean massacre

She witnessed the murders of her mother, brother and sister.
December 07, 2016 | 04:34 pm GMT+7
Where a war is still being fought in Vietnam

Where a war is still being fought in Vietnam

The Vietnam War ended a long time ago, but mental and physical pains still torture veterans today.
July 27, 2016 | 05:20 pm GMT+7
Fighting bombs with straw hats: how a generation of Vietnamese children survived

Fighting bombs with straw hats: how a generation of Vietnamese children survived

War affects all walks of life and children are not spared from its cruelty, but a generation of Vietnamese kids survived the bombardment thanks to the humble hat.
June 03, 2016 | 05:54 pm GMT+7
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