SAIGON, Thursday, Sept. 4 – North Vietnam President Ho Chi Minh, 79, who led a 25-year fight against the French and the Americans in an attempt to bring all of Vietnam under Communist rule, died ...

President Donald Trump has a complicated history with Vietnam, the country he arrived in Tuesday ahead of his summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un.

President Donald Trump gives a press conference with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo following the summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Feb. 28, 2019, in Hanoi, Vietnam.

At the same time, President Lyndon B. Johnson launched a three-year bombing campaign in North Vietnam. By 1967, President Johnson’s administration increased U.S. troops in Vietnam to 500,000, ...

A day after signing a mutual defence agreement with North Korea, Putin received a 21-gun salute at a military ceremony in Vietnam and was embraced by two of its Communist leaders.

In March 1968, President Johnson halted the bombing of North Vietnam, and announced he would not seek re-election. Peace negotiations also began between the warring sides, and in 1969, the first ...

The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago on April 30, 1975, with the departure of the last American helicopter in Saigon and the arrival of North Vietnamese tanks in the city.