Viet suggested Russia support sub-regional development efforts ... Speaking to Sức khỏe & Đời sống (Health & Life), deputy ...

Disgraced property mogul Truong My Lan may have been the richest person in Vietnam at one point - before she was caught ...

Who knows, if that policy had been properly followed, whether the goodwill of Ho Chi Minh and of Sainteny might not have led Viet-Nam toward a gradual and peaceful independence? American hostility ...

In 1954, the French were finally defeated by the Viet Minh at the Battle of Dien Bien Phu. The French had tried to block a communist supply line and set up a defensive system at an army base in ...

The Battle of Dien Bien Phu was fought in 1954 by French troops of the Far East Expeditionary Force and Vietnamese nationalist troops of the Viet Minh commanded by General Giap. It was the ...

The city later fell to communist Viet Minh forces. In 1960, Brasilia was inaugurated as Brazil's capital, moving the seat of government from Rio de Janeiro. In 1967, a Greek army coup in Athens ...

1949 – France establishes the State of Vietnam in the southern half of the country. 1951 – Ho Chi Minh becomes leader of Dang Lao Dong Vietnam, the Vietnam Worker’s Party, in the north.

As a result, in the 1950s, the French found themselves fighting a war against the Viet Minh, an organisation dedicated to getting rid of foreign powers from Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh wanted to unite ...

Authorities have launched legal proceedings against and temporarily detained 13 related individuals, including two Nigerians ...

Born in 1970 in Hai Duong Province, Vietnam, Minh received both his BFA and MFA from the Hanoi University of Fine Arts. The artist currently lives and works in Hanoi, Vietnam.