Vietnamese-American News

The Miss Vietnam Global beauty pageant and competition will be celebrated Sunday, July 14 at 3:30 p.m. in the Infinity Showroom at Pala Casino Resort and Spa .

Vietnamese Catholics in Hanoi hold candles while praying last month for the release of a detained farmer and his relatives who used landmines to stop local officials from seizing their land.

Fields Corner in Dorchester really is the destination for Vietnamese cuisine in the greater Boston area.

Washington's Supreme Court has reinstated a $310,000 jury award to an Olympia man who sued five fellow Vietnamese-Americans for defaming him by calling him a communist.

"Supreme Court reinstates $310,000 jury award for Olympia man falsely accused of being a 'communist'": The Olympian of Olympia, Washington has a news update that begins, "The Washington Supreme Court reversed a state Court of Appeals ruling on Thursday, reinstating a $310,000 jury award to a Vietnamese-American in Olympia who sued five fellow ... (more)

Three Vietnamese men will face immediate deportation after serving prison sentences for growing more than 1,000 cannabis plants in an empty shop near Maesteg's police station A trio of illegal immigrants found inside a massive drugs factory will face immediate deportation when released from prison, a judge warned yesterday.

In this photo taken on April 14, 2013, a group of Vietnamese asylum seekers are taken by barge to a jetty on Australia's Christmas Island.

A new national survey says Ottawa, like the rest of Canada, is more diverse than ever, with the population of visible minorities and immigrants continuing to climb.

In a New Orleans neighborhood called Versailles, a tight-knit group of Vietnamese Americans overcame obstacles to rebuild after Hurricane Katrina, only to have their homes threatened by a new government-imposed toxic landfill.

Jolie Nhung Thi Hoang LaBarge with her American adoptive parents and her younger brother, Mnh La Barge, also a Vietnamese boy who was adopted by the couple in Vietnam in March Eleven years after leaving Vietnam with her American adoptive parents, a young girl has returned to find her biological mother, and is still hopeful after initial efforts ... (more)

This represents a 13.1cm and 10.7cm difference in height for Vietnamese men and women compared to the international average.

Two Vietnamese men, arrested in 2010 for the biggest single haul of illegal rhino horns in the Western Cape, had their case struck from the roll this week after the government was unable to supply court interpreters.

One girl gasps as the grainy black-and-white footage rolls: Women are screaming, thrusting their babies at soldiers boarding a helicopter.

On Tuesday, we commemorate the 38-year anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War.

On March 30, the Asian Pacific American Law Student Association at Florida Coastal School of Law held its Vietnamese Refugee Outreach Project.

MARK BANNERMAN: What happens when there's a political crackdown in Vietnam? Well the latest figures tell us there's a rise in the number of asylum seekers wanting to come to Australia.