More than forty years after its conclusion, the Vietnam War is a persistent wound on the American psyche. It is a war that divided families and communities, and sparked massive protests on college ...

April marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon, and the wounds of the Vietnam War remain open ‒ not just for Americans who fought there, but also for those who lost everything when the war ended ...

Celebrated every March 29, Vietnam Veterans Day is a time for Americans to recognize and honor the courage, sacrifice, and service of those who fought in the Vietnam War. This day serves as a ...

But one country is particularly exposed. From April 9th Vietnam is scheduled to be on the receiving end of a 46% “reciprocal” tariff, in retaliation for its $123bn trade surplus in goods with ...

“We think that the risk of tariffs is real,” Osius said. “Vietnam has one of the highest trade surpluses with the United States globally.” The US ran a $123.5 billion trade deficit with ...

Some volunteered to go to Vietnam. But many of the soldiers who went were drafted into the service, ineligible for a student deferment because they had never been to college. Twenty-year-old Mike ...

HANOI, March 28 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's looming global tariffs could hit virtually all of Vietnam's goods exports to its top market, worth more than $142 billion last year ...

Lam “told me that Vietnam wants to cut their Tariffs down to ZERO if they are able to make an agreement with the U.S.” Trump said on Truth Social, describing a phone call between the leaders ...

HANOI, March 20 (Reuters) - Vietnam's government said some private banks can increase their foreign ownership to up to 49% from 30% after they took over struggling financial institutions as part ...

• Vietnam is approaching the crossroads of development. To boost GDP growth under labor and capital constraints, the country will have to rely more on gains driven by productivity. This will require ...

Listen to the full series on BBC Sounds. 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 ...