The fifth Vietnam-Japan Strategic Partnership Dialogue was held in Ha Noi yesterday under the chair of Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Ho Xuan Son and his Japanese counterpart Shinsuke Sugiyama.

 Minister of Public Security Tran Dai Quang led a Vietnamese delegation to visit China on October 26 at the invitation of Chinese counterpart Guo Shengkun.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thien Cam, one of the most beautiful beaches in central Viet Nam, offers a refreshingly undeveloped landscape.

 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung left Hanoi on October 27 for a three-day official visit to India at the invitation of his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.

Construction begins on second made-in-Vietnam offshore oil rig; Exporters make inroads into Australia; Rosatom nuclear company chairman visits Viet Nam

 VietNamNet Bridge - Ninh Thuan is known as the driest area in the country, but it also has many little-known beautiful unspoiled beaches. Visit here once and you will be attracted by the unusual scenery here.

Vietnamese students won 10 medals in the 11th International Mathematics and Science Olympiad (IMSO) held in Bali, Indonesia, an achievement that exceeded expectations.

The Ministry of Transport (MOT) is considering selling highways to foreign investors to earn money for new investment projects, a move which could lead to a new market in Vietnam - transport infrastructure.

VietNamNet Bridge – While its rival from Europe, Airbus, has obtained large orders from Vietnamese air carriers, Boeing’s market share in Vietnam remains modest. 

The Dak Lak provincial People’s Committee are seeking the government’s permission to build four more cassava starch processing plants, though there are four plants in the locality, which cause serious environment pollution.

The US ambassador to the UN has begun a visit to the three nations worst hit by the Ebola outbreak, criticising the level of international support so far.

 Millions of Brazilians are set to vote for a new president in what correspondents say is the tightest vote the country has seen in decades.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Every day, Lo Thi Hoa (not her real name) arrives at the InterContinental Hanoi Westlake at 7am to assist kitchen staff in setting up a breakfast buffet.

The Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology and the US University of Arizona on October 24 signed a memorandum of understanding on Information Security Technology training and research.

VietNamNet Bridge – Mu Cang Chai, a district of Yen Bai Province in the nation’s northern upland, has become one of the most popular destinations for travelers and photographers to capture beautiful images of terrace rice fields

VietNamNet Bridge – Bkav network security company plans to host a global WhiteHat Grand Prix Competition in 2015 with the aim of attracting the participation of both domestic and international hackers.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The second Asian Para Games wrapped up in Incheon, South Korea on October 24, with Viet Nam ranking tenth in the medal standings.

 Police have confirmed that Vietnamese oil tanker Sunrise 689 was hijacked and robbed of a third of its oil load by a gang of armed pirates, suffering an estimated loss worth about VND30 billion.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The American tradition of Saturday Morning Cartoons may be over, but in Ha Noi TVs are keeping pace with kids' appetite for American cartoon classics for better or for worse. Lucy Sexton reports.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A panel of Vietnamese and Japanese experts on October 25 spoke about the importance of preserving and conserving Asian architectural heritages at an international seminar in Hue City.

 VietNamNet Bridge – National Assembly deputies voiced their opinions about the draft revised laws on housing and on real estate business during their plenary sitting at the legislature’s ongoing eighth session on October 24.

VietNamNet Bridge - German photographer Hans Peter Grumpe visited Hanoi in 1991-1993 and he recorded images of Hanoi’s innocent children in the early renovation period.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Fansipan, often dubbed the Roof of Indochina since it at 3,143m is the highest mountain in Indochina, is becoming a favorite destination among professional mountain climbers.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem ranked second with four points at the ongoing Spice Cup Open 2014 in Missouri in the United States after winning the fourth and fifth round on October 24.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese fruits have gradually conquered world markets, said Nguyen Xuan Hong director of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development's (MARD) Plant Protection Department.