Church should not rush to judge people by their appearance, says Benedictine, a former drug addict who runs a rehab center ...

The NBC News correspondent writes about her family’s perilous journey to America and growing up in a new culture.

Images and stories of the horrific events occurring in South East Asia flooded the news as former allies Cambodia and South ...

Vietnam has lifted the death penalty for eight crimes in legal reforms that may spare the life of a real estate tycoon ...

Vietnam will remove the death penalty for eight offences from next month, including embezzlement and activities aimed at ...

Teenage mothers in Andhra Pradesh face challenges due to early marriage, poverty, and limited opportunities for education and ...

Vietnamese families are having fewer children than ever before. The birth rate in 2021 was 2.11 children per woman, just over the replacement rate required for a population to avoid shrinking over ...

The country’s communist government introduced the two-child policy in 1988 to ensure it had adequate resources as it transitioned from a planned to a market economy. At the time, Vietnam was ...

Birth rates in Vietnam aren’t falling evenly. In Ho Chi Minh City — the country’s biggest city and economic hub — the fertility rate in 2024 was just 1.39 children per woman, much lower ...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam abolished its long-standing two-child limit Tuesday to try and reverse declining birth rates and ease the pressures of an aging population. The National Assembly ...