The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. Sign up to get it by email.. The first hotel I ever fell in love with was the Metropole, an old-world gem in Vietnam’s ...

The Australia-Vietnam 18th bilateral human rights dialogue is scheduled for April 24-25, 2023, in Hanoi. Australian leaders should use the opportunity of the two countries’ 50th anniversary of ...

At first it was with simple things like the name of their girlfriend or their favourite music band but as the war progressed, slogans, symbols and doodles started to appear on the troop’s helmets; ...

HANOI, Vietnam, June 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On 18 May 2025 a devastating electrical fire destroyed the US Protec helmet factory, the world’s first nonprofit helmet “vaccine” factory.

In January last year, Vietnam's national television station aired a football match between Vietnam and Australia with a 10-minute delay as some Australian fans brought yellow-striped flags to the ...

Vietnam's communist government is demanding Australia cease issuing commemorative coins that, it says, show the flag of the toppled US-backed South Vietnam, a claim Canberra denies.

A retired baker has returned home to Sydney after being released from prison in Vietnam, where he was serving 12 years on terrorism charges for being a member of a banned pro-democracy group.

A retired baker has returned home to Sydney after being released from prison in Vietnam, where he was serving 12 years on terrorism charges for being a member of a banned pro-democracy group.

The Australian national Chau Van Kham has reunited with his family in Sydney after being released from prison in Vietnam, four-and-a-half years after his arrest on terrorism charges. Chau, a ...

A helmet won’t protect the brain from concussion; that’s the biggest myth around the injury that must be dispelled, says neuro­scientist Alan Pearce.