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    Holiday Stories Roundup: Group Wedding, Bui Vien Brawl and Asanzo

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    Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.

    Saigon

    - Police probe street brawl in Ho Chi Minh City’s ‘backpacker area.’ [Tuoi Tre]

    - 100 couples join group wedding in HCM City. [VietnamNet]

    - Saigon considers widening new road to airport. [VnExpress]

    Vietnam

    - Fresh tropical depression enters East Vietnam Sea, likely to become storm. [Tuoi Tre]

    - Asanzo cleared of origin fraud: VCCI. [VietnamNet]

    - Defender Van Hau to join top league Dutch club. [Dan Tri]

    - Vietnam warship leaves for first US-ASEAN maritime drill. [VnExpress]

    Other

    - China's Twitter disinformation ops have been going on for years: Report. [Straits Times]

    - Centuries of breeding have reshaped dog brains—here’s how. [National Geographic]

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