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The Vietnam war wasted countless human lives, American and Vietnamese veterans say, and has left a legacy of mines, bombs, poison and birth defects. It's not clear whether the world has learned any ...
More than 60% of Vietnam is under the age of 40, with no memory of what people here call the American war. For them, April 30 was a grand holiday, a day off from the office, not a haunting memory.
Samples of two weight loss products sold in Vietnam have been found to contain sibutramine, a banned substance that causes ...
I have to say it was terrifying,” said the retired Air Force officer. “It caused my brain to start looking upward to the ...
Commemorations of the end of the Vietnam war are happening, but US diplomats in Hanoi are not likely to attend.
SAIGON, Vietnam — Russian-built Vietnamese air force planes and helicopters zoomed overhead, ambassadors and bureaucrats ...
Vietnam celebrates the end of the war with the United States and the formation of its modern nation 50 years ago with a ...
Nothing defines Vietnam more right now than the desire to be seen anew, to have the country and its people recognized for their strengths.
These 10 films, assembled to mark the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, range from indelible anti-war classics to ...
F ifty years ago, communist forces took over Saigon in a chaotic and tragic ending to what had become a lengthy and ...
I was buzzing with excitement over the bustling Ho Chi Minh City streets and the aromatic bowls of phở at every turn. But, ...