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

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.

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Vietnam's government has ordered the blocking of Telegram. It accused the app of not complying with criminal investigations ...

With authorities set to block Telegram, young users weigh privacy, legality, and practicality - some preparing to “digitally ...

Vietnamese telecom operators have been ordered to report on the implementation of technical measures to block the operations ...

Vietnam authorities have instructed local telecoms and internet service providers to block the Telegram messaging app in the ...

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

Telecom and internet service providers in Vietnam have been requested to block the messaging app Telegram using technical ...

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

While the block didn't come into force immediately, Telegram appears to be inaccessible from the country at the time of writing. This means everyone living in or visiting Vietnam now needs one of ...