Hanoi claims that the encrypted messaging app is enabling criminal activity, but there may be deeper considerations at play.

Vietnam is the 35th country to block Telegram since 2015. China, Iran, Iraq, Oman, and Mozambique are just some of the ...

A 42-year-old Korean man, an apparent long-term resident of Vietnam, has been sentenced to death by the Ho Chi Minh City People's Court for killing his own father, who had traveled to the country to ...

The Economist's latest printed edition for Asia featuring Vietnam's top leader To Lam on its cover has been banned in Vietnam ...

The May 24 issue, which is still available in the country in its electronic version, portrays Lam with two stars on his eyes on a red backdrop, in a reference to the country's national flag, with the ...

Whether you live in or are visiting Vietnam, you now need to use a VPN to keep using Telegram. Here's all you need to know.

Vietnam's technology ministry has ordered telecom providers to block Telegram due to its alleged non-cooperation in combating ...