Belgium seeks to link Europe’s second-largest seaport with Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City 14:59 11/11/2026Belgian Ambassador to Vietnam Pieter Leenknegt has proposed establishing a partnership between Ho Chi Minh City and Antwerp, home to Europe’s second-largest seaport, opening up opportunities for cooperation in port operations, logistics, and technology.
New wave of bomb hoaxes hits dozens of flights across Europe
World 17:35 06/11/2026Hoax bomb threats disrupted dozens of passenger flights across Europe on Thursday, forcing unplanned landings by some planes and prompting fighter jets to escort or intercept others, in a dramatic escalation after an initial wave earlier this week.
At least 11 European countries snared in freezer cyberattacks
World 11:47 04/11/2026Germany, Romania and the UK on Tuesday joined the growing list of European nations hit by cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration systems in recent days.
Vietnam welcomes 19.5mn int’l visitors in Jan-Oct as European arrivals surge 51%
Travel 19:55 03/11/2026Vietnam attracted 19.5 million international tourists between January and October, up 13.8 percent year on year, with arrivals from Europe climbing by over 51 percent, making the region the fastest-growing source market.
General Secretary and President To Lam meets with staff of Vietnamese agencies in Belgium, Vietnamese community in Europe
Vietnam News 09:04 22/10/2026As part of his official visit to the European Union and Belgium, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam, his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam met with officials and staff of the Vietnamese representative agencies in Belgium and representatives of the Vietnamese community in Europe in Brussels on the evening of October 21 (local time).
Vietnamese martial art goes from dojos to university entrance exams in Europe
Vietnam Life 16:09 21/10/2026From dojos to university lecture halls, Qwan Ki Do, a Vietnamese martial arts school founded by master Pham Xuan Tong, has carved out a distinctive path in Europe, bringing Vietnamese martial arts into the spotlight far beyond its homeland.
Vietnam leads ASEAN in attracting European businesses
Economy 17:12 08/09/2026Vietnam has emerged as the most attractive destination in ASEAN for European businesses planning expansion, with nearly two thirds of surveyed firms intending to expand operations in the country over the next five years, according to the EU-ASEAN Business Council's 12th Business Sentiment Survey released recently.
Europe's would-be water bombers in race to tackle future wildfires
World 15:38 07/08/2026TOULOUSE, France - Deep inside the carcass of a disused turboprop aircraft, engineer Jonathan Beck squeezes between rows of tanks as he demonstrates how his French startup plans to challenge ageing Canadair water-bombers in combatting European wildfires.
Europe's established tech firms emerge as unexpected AI winners
World 18:42 05/08/2026The AI boom was widely expected to favour the new companies building the models. Recent earnings suggest it is some of Europe's biggest, well-established technology groups that are emerging as AI beneficiaries.
Deadly wildfires in Europe force thousands to flee
World 14:01 24/07/2026Wildfires sweeping through parts of Italy, France and Spain on Thursday forced thousands of people to flee blazes fanned by scorching temperatures and strong winds.
Record heatwave disrupts Europe as France warns death toll to rise
World 11:16 29/06/2026Temperatures hit 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in parts of Europe on Sunday as storms moved into other areas, with France reporting 1,000 excess deaths during the record-breaking heatwave.
Climate change to blame for intensity of Europe heatwave: scientists
World 16:37 26/06/2026Human-caused climate change is "unequivocally" responsible for the intensity of a record-breaking heatwave scorching Europe, scientists said Friday.