Hung Vuong An Giang have said goodbye to four players with two games still remaining in the V-League.

 Security officials in Ukraine say the downed Malaysia Airlines jet in eastern Ukraine suffered an explosive loss of pressure after it was punctured by shrapnel from a missile.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Many Vietnamese are concerned that Chinese mobile phone models have spyware which sends users’ personal information to servers in China without giving any warning in advance.

Hundreds of residents were forced to evacuate after a devastating fire broke out in Buon Ma Thuot City, in the Central Highland province of Dak Lak, at around 1.30pm yesterday. At least 20 houses were burnt to the ground.

 Vietnamese students won three gold, four silver and eight bronze medals at the international mathematics competition (IMC) held in Dejoun, the Republic of Korea from July 21-26.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam is considering new policies on foreign exchange management in order to help minimize exchange rate fluctuation risks for PPP (private public partnership) project developers.

 A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister cum Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh is attending the fourth Mekong-the Republic of Korea (RoK) Foreign Ministers Meeting, which opened in Seoul on July 29.

 VietNamNet Bridge - The central province of Nghe An has proposed the Government adjust a zoning plan on the south-eastern Nghe An Economic Zone (EZ).

 Politburo member and Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Pham Quang Nghi visited New York city from July 23-28 as part of his trip to the US at the invitation of the US Department of State.

  VietNamNet Bridge - Japan’s Foreign Minister Kishida Fumio will pay a visit to Vietnam from July 31 to August 2.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Around 11,000 cubic metres of red mud spilled from a reservoir belonging to the Material and Complete Equipment Export-Import Corporation last Saturday, clogging up a nearby stream and terraced fields in Ngoc Phai Commune

 VietNamNet Bridge – More merchants from the north are buying rice from southern provinces as China’s demand for rice increases.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The red pine trees in the mountainous areas of Lam Dong province have been disappearing at a rapid rate.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Thirteen years after the market was moved from Phung Hung Street to Dich Vong market in Cau Giay District, Hanoi, the largest market for used motorcycles in the north may be moved again to Bac Tu Liem district.

 VietNamNet Bridge – World-famous shoe and handbag brands like Nike, Adidas, Puma and Timberland are transferring the bulk of their orders to Vietnam to avoid risks in China.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A dance show featuring talented and famous dancers who have won major leagues nationally and internationally will take place from August 9 to 10 at Ben Thanh Theater in HCMC’s District 1.

Vietnam, Laos eye further judicial cooperation; Ambassadors urged to promote Vietnam’s image; PM says nurturing young talent key to development; President Sang meets outstanding trade union chairpersons

Strong progress has been seen in all fields in Peru-Vietnam bilateral ties during the past two decades, especially in economics, trade, investment and science and technology, Charge d'affaires ad interim of the Peruvian Embassy in Hanoi said.

Vietnam highly values and vows to effectively use Japan’s official development assistance (ODA), National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung told a senior Japanese legislator.

 VietNamNet Bridge – For most people, the name Hoi An conjures images of lanterns and cao lau (noodle). Little do they know that the ancient town of Hoi An also features very delicious banh mi (snadwich) and tao pho (soybean pudding).

 VietNamNet Bridge – A major plan to regulate the installment of outdoors advertising billboards in Ha Noi has been developed by the city to deal with unauthorised outdoor advertising.

 Australia is facing a Hepatitis " crisis-in-waiting" with half of all Australians living with hepatitis B or hepatitis C now within the "liver danger-zone" with serious liver disease scratching at the surface,

 VietNamNet Bridge - After the Hunan publishing house released a vertical map with the 10-dash line, both Chinese and foreign scholars criticized the bogus map.

VietNamNet Bridge – There will be stiff competition between domestic and foreign beverage firms as Viet Nam integrates further into the world beverage market, with tremendous potential for development,

 VietNamNet Bridge – The concert series In the Spotlight promises to enrich the North's music calendar with four concerts, performed during the final months of this year.