Rick Springfield recounted traveling to South Vietnam in 1968 as a 19-year-old to perform for soldiers. During an attack on a Marine base near Da Nang, he loaded and fired mortar rounds, and was later told one killed a Vietcong fighter. He said the experience still haunts him.

The Berlin public prosecutor's office announced that the suspect in the case of the discovery of the body of Vietnamese girl Lisa Ta had previously been sentenced to a one-year suspended prison sentence by the Passau court.

On November 10, representatives from the Vietnamese embassy and the Association of Vietnamese Associations in Germany visited the family of a Vietnamese victim murdered in Berlin, offering condolences and support.

The Vietnam Intellectual Forum 2026 took place on November 8 at TU Dortmund in North Rhine-Westphalia, gathering over 100 scientists, experts, and representatives. The event marked the founding of the Vietnamese Intellectual Network in NRW to promote research cooperation, technology transfer, and innovation between Vietnam and Germany. Vietnamese officials Nguyen Phu Binh and Kim Ngoc Thanh Nga participated online.

Police discovered the body of Lisa Ta, a Vietnamese girl who went missing on November 3, in an abandoned house in the German state of Brandenburg near the Polish border.