Vietnam

Vietnamese cars in their first Israeli test

Walla and Ma’ariv: A small VinFast electric car, about the size of a Yaris Cross and cheaper than a Kia Picanto. We look at its value and the chances it will be sold in Israel.

VinFast VF3. The company was founded in 2017 as a project by Vietnam’s richest man.
Landslides triggered by heavy rain in Vietnam have killed at least six people and injured more than a dozen, disaster agency officials said on November 17, as the country's flood-hit central belt endured relentless precipitation.

Landslide kills 6 bus passengers in central Vietnam

 Jordan's King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein addresses the 79th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York, US, September 24, 2024.

Jordan's King Abdullah arrives in Pakistan for high-level talks to expand bilateral ties

Motorists ride past cars swept away after flooding brought by Typhoon Kalmaegi in Cotcot, Liloan, Philippines, November 5, 2025.

Typhoon Kalmaegi death toll hits 114 in Philippines, rebuilds strength as it heads to Vietnam


Reclaiming the narrative of this Vietnamese family's story from Hollywood

A family saga on the enduring Vietnamese spirit over a century of conflict

THE MOUNTAINS SING   By Nguyen Phan   Que Mai  Morrow/HarperCollins   352 pages; $26.99

A Shabbat-friendly Vietnam

This was destined to be a journey that would either strengthen or destroy the bond we always had.

A RIVER runs through the northern highlands of Vietnam.

Could Syria become Iran’s 'Vietnam'?

This is one of the ironies of Iran’s role in the region.

Syrian President Bashar al Assad visits Syrian army troops in war-torn northwestern Idlib province, Syria, October 22, 2019

Iran-US-Israel’s 40 years of hostility with no end in sight - analysis

Much of the US will not view Tehran as being a country that it can do business with until it renounces the hostage incident and other similar behaviors that violate Western norms.

A military vehicle carrying Iranian Zoobin smart bomb (L) and Sagheb missile under pictures of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (R) and Late Leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini during a parade to commemorate the anniversary of the Iran-Iraq war (1980-88), in Tehran September 22, 2011.

5 epic travel experiences you can’t miss on your Vietnam trip

From mega metropolises to far-flung destinations, Vietnam is full of awe-inspiring attractions that offer a one-of-a-lifetime traveling experience.


Vietnamese woman texts parents: ‘I’m dying because I can’t breathe.'

Pham Thi Tra My is believed to be among the 39 people found dead in a truck near London on Wednesday.

Anti-racism campaigners hold candles during a vigil, following the discovery of 39 bodies in a truck container on Wednesday, outside the Home Office in London, Britain October 24, 2019

Seven tiger cubs found dead in Vietnam

This is not the only arrest of smugglers this week in South East Asia - There was a record seizure in Singapore of nine tons of ivory and a stash of pangolin scales on its way to Vietnam.

Thai veterinarian Phimchanok Srongmongkul holds a baby tiger

Middle Israel: Lessons from Israel’s most forgotten war

Half a century after the War of Attrition and half a decade since the last round in Gaza – a word in favor of strategic attrition

Eliana Duy, 8, FL, stands in front of the wreath that U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis, General John Kelly, White House Chief of Staff and Cindy McCain, wife of late Senator John McCain, lay a ceremonial wreath honoring all whose lives were lost during the Vietnam War at at the Vietnam Veteran

Malaysia to free woman accused of Kim Jong Nam murder

Malaysian prosecutors dropped a murder charge against Huong earlier this month, after she plead guilty to an alternate charge of causing harm.

Nguyen Thi Vy, stepmother of Doan Thi Huong, the Vietnamese suspect in Kim Jong Nam's murder, receives a phone call in her house in Nam Dinh province, Vietnam April 1, 2019

Israel Aerospace Industries closes $160m drone deal with Vietnam

Last month, IAI lost out in bids worth hundreds of millions of dollars for two major tenders for UAVs.

AN IAI HERON stands on the tarmac during a media presentation in Emmen, Switzerland, in 2012