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It took a senior police officer 15 minutes to talk a suspect into dropping the rifle he used to rob gold shops in central Vietnam. Colonel Dang Ngoc Son, deputy director of Thua Thien-Hue Province Police Department, was informed about a gold shop robbery in the province last Sunday afternoon. …

The U.K. said it would continue recognizing the new Vietnamese passport and grant visas to holders as normal, the British Embassy in Vietnam said on Wednesday. “The U.K. currently continues to recognize the new Vietnamese passport. Visa applicants and travelers (including those in transit) should ensure they are fully aware …

Pham Thi Lan washed and combed her calf-length hair and sat on a chair as she prepared to get it cut for donating to cancer patients. On July 1 the 93-year-old woman in Hanoi’s Nam Tu Liem District agreed to have her hair cut for the first time in her …