The move is a sign of growing strategic trust, but trade is likely to remain a point of friction in relations between Hanoi and Washington.

(Bloomberg) -- Vietnam and the US agreed to start negotiations on a “reciprocal” trade deal, with the breakthrough coming just hours after Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on higher tariffs.

Vietnam's Ministry of Defence document reveals deep concerns over US intentions, highlighting fears of a “colour revolution” despite elevated diplomatic ties.

Vietnam's Defence Ministry has been quietly preparing for a potential US invasion, according to a classified document leaked by a human rights group on Tuesday. The internal assessment revealed by ...

Vietnam’s support for president-elect Donald Trump may be tempered by the realities of his ‘America First’ policies, which prioritise US interests and often undermine multilateral agreements. While ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Vietnam steps up talks with US to reduce hefty tariff HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnam and the United States made progress ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Long Bien Market, one of the largest wholesale market in Hanoi HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnam has asked the United States to reconsider ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s April 2025 diplomatic tour through Southeast Asia, starting in Vietnam, represents Beijing’s strategic response to a rapidly shifting trade landscape. Xi’s decision to ...

Vietnam is resuming its push for nuclear power after an eight-year hiatus, striving to complete a nuclear power plant in just five years. To achieve this demanding goal, Vietnam has turned to its ...

Decades after the Vietnam War, US soldiers are returning to the country but on a very different mission – to help their former adversaries find the burial sites of their missing comrades. Where ...

HANOI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Vietnam's economy grew by 8% ‌in 2025, accelerating from the previous year's pace ‌due to robust exports despite U.S. tariffs, preliminary government data showed on Monday, as ...

HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnam has asked the United States to reconsider a decision that could lead to a ban on some Vietnamese seafood exports to the American market starting next year, a potential blow to ...