Vietnam

At least 17 missing in South China Sea after Vietnamese vessel sinks, rescuers search for survivors

Authorities have already pulled 45 people from the water.

|ByREUTERS
A China Coast Guard ship navigating near the disputed Scarborough Shoal, as Philippine Coast Guard aircraft carrying journalists patrols the area, days after two Chinese vessels collided in the area while allegedly trying to block a Philippine supply mission, in the South China Sea, August 13, 2025.
Israeli Economy and Industry Minister Nir Barkat is seen shaking hands with his Vietnamese counterpart, Nguyễn Hồng Diên.

Cultivating resilience: Western Negev, Vietnam could build the future of food security - opinion

The seminar brought together around 20 Israeli delegates from municipal authorities, kibbutzim, and technology companies alongside more than 80 Vietnamese participants joining online...

|ByNOAM BEDEIN
A police officer stands in front of red flags used to decorate a street, in Hanoi, Vietnam, August 30, 2025.

Vietnam defies Eurosatory ban and met with Israeli defense companies

Senior Vietnamese officials, led by Deputy Minister Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang, devoted a lot of time to the Israeli companies at the exhibition

|ByDEAN SHMUEL ELMAS/GLOBES/TNS
Ret. Marine Major James Capers Jr. is presented the Medal of Honor by U.S. President Donald Trump (R) during a Medal of Honor Ceremony in the East Room of the White House on June 18, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Trump awards Medal of Honor to James Capers Jr, first living black Marine recipient

Major James Capers Jr was born in Bishopville, South Carolina in 1937 during the Jim Crow era and was raised in a family of sharecroppers. 

|ByASHER SMITH

Vietnamese cars debut in Tel Aviv ahead of planned Israeli imports

The ceremony was part of a number of celebrations marking 30 years of diplomatic relations between Israel and Vietnam.

JULY 24, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Right to left - Niv Oron, Shaun Beitner, Ly Duc Trung, Poli Mordechai, Tran Luu Quang, Thuy Bui Kim, Barak Cohen, and Ola Bernhardtz.

Not just ‘Pan-Asian’: A taste of authentic Far Eastern cuisine in Israel

As a country that is always a little behind and with Asian immigration slowly increasing, influence on cuisine in Israel is only starting to lay deep roots.

JULY 15, 2023ByLIAM FORBERG
The entrance to Seoul House in Jerusalem.

'Barbie' movie banned in Vietnam over South China Sea map

"Barbie" is the latest movie to be banned in Vietnam for depicting China's controversial nine-dash line.

JULY 3, 2023ByREUTERS
Barbie's iconic Malibu Dreamhouse, which is making a return in real life with a three-story lookalike mansion that mirrors the set of Warner Bros' upcoming "Barbie" movie made available for booking again via vacation rental firm Airbnb is shown in Malibu, California, US June 27, 2023.

US combat ship to make rare port call in Vietnam amid South China Sea tensions

The ship will arrive on Sunday afternoon and stay at Danang until June 30.

JUNE 23, 2023ByREUTERS
A view of the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), an aircraft carrier, during a goodwill visit in Manila, Philippines, October 14, 2022.

Israel and Vietnam celebrate thirty years of diplomatic relations

JUNE 21, 2023ByALAN ROSENBAUM
The celebrations of Israel’s 75th Independence Day in Vietnam

LIVE: Israeli fashion and music showcased in Vietnam

The Embassy of Israel in Hanoi presented the latest Israeli trends in fashion and music during the Israeli Independence Day event.

JUNE 12, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli Fashion and Music Showcased in Vietnam

Chinese ships ignore Vietnam demand to leave area close to Russian-run gas fields

On Thursday, when Vietnam issued a rare public statement demanding the ships leave, they were in block 129, also operated by Vietgazprom, according to Powell.

MAY 26, 2023ByREUTERS
A ship (R) of Vietnam Marine Guard is seen near a ship of Chinese Coast Guard in the South China Sea, about 210 km (130 miles) off shore of Vietnam May 14, 2014.

The only option is for Israelis to maintain their military strength of will - opinion

MARCH 27, 2023BySTEPHEN SHERMAN
THE WRITER and his wife, Nguyet, attend a Special Forces function, in 2004.

SpaceX, Netflix, Boeing to join 'biggest-ever' US business mission to Vietnam

The delegation is a sign of rising interest in the global manufacturing hub, which is benefiting from a shift away from China amid Sino-US trade friction.

MARCH 17, 2023ByREUTERS
Men transport people on three-wheel cyclo past the Government Guesthouse in Hanoi, Vietnam February 20, 2019.

Letters to the Editor March 13, 2023: Blatant omissions

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

MARCH 13, 2023ByLETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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