The visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin will help strengthen the time-honoured friendship and comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong said.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vienna-headquartered Casinos Austria, one of the largest casino operators in the world, has joined the list of foreign firms eager to invest in an integrated casino resort in Quang Ninh Province,

After nearly one month of competing at the 2013 Miss Universe pageant, May did not win any prize as expected, with what the Vietnamese representative expressed, she can proudly look back her impressive journey in this beauty contest.

Hanoi Museum and the Thang Long Antique Association have worked together to organise a bazaar every Sunday for the trading of second hand handicraft and fine art articles as well as antiques.

After another two people in China were found infected with H7N9, the General Department of Preventive Medicine on Sunday issued an urgent request to health departments nation-wide to prevent the spread of the virus.

 Russia affirms its nuclear status in Vietnam; Coffee exports to Mexico fall 19%; Ad firms confront challenges; Phone handset exports up 76%; Central bank backs down on currency

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Minister of Transport defended the need to build the controversial Long Thanh International Airport project while experts have already said that it is a huge waste.

The service providers at the Cai Mep – Thi Vai port complex have complained of hardship when shipping agents decidedly don’t pay the container handling charges in accordance with the new prices levels as stipulated by the Ministry of Finance.

VietNamNet Bridge – Super-typhoon Haiyan, the 14th storm to hit Vietnam this year, killed 14 people, left 4 missing and injured 81 others by 6.30 pm of November 11, the National Committee for Search and Rescue reported.

 The Under-19 teams of Japan and Ajax Amstersdam will play at HCM City's international four-side tournament on January 6-10.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A tropical depression is regaining strength near the Philippines and is forecast to enter the East Sea in the next one or two days.

The Gravity field and steady-state Ocean Circulation Explorer (GOCE) satellite reentered on Monday the earth's atmosphere and disintegrated in the high atmosphere, no damage to property was reported, said the European Space Agency (ESA).

 VietNamNet Bridge – Several big names of Russian chamber music will perform tonight, Nov 12, to kick off Days of Russian Culture. The performance also marks the official visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin

BKAV, the Vietnamese leading Internet security firm, said in principle, it is completely possible to attach spy chips to home appliances to seek out information, when asked if there is spyware in Chinese kettles and irons.

Though the quality of care service and meals are not commensurate with the high tuitions, parents still have to bring their children to private nursery schools because state owned schools have been overloaded.

 VietNamNet Bridge – No hydropower project developer has paid money to the Forest Protection and Development Fund as required.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Long Thanh International Airport, once it is built, would help solve the problems which Tan Son Nhat airport cannot--Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang said before the electorate.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The exhibition "New Form 1" is the debut event of the Sculpture Gallery, the first contemporary sculpture space of Hanoi’s artists.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ho Chi Minh City police agency has released a nationwide arrest warrant for suspect Le Dang Luu, for a fraud worth nearly VND7 billion ($350,000).

Thieves broken into the tomb of Emperor Tu Duc, in Xuan Thuy Ward, Hue City on the morning of November 8 and stole a lot of valuable antiquities, the Deputy Director of the Center for Conservation of Hue’s Monuments said.

 VietNamNet Bridge - To avoid unwanted incidents, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has scheduled to invite a police officer to follow the national football squads to Myanmar during the 27th Southeast Asian Games later this month.

 Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) signed a cooperation deal in Tehran on Monday to enable the UN nuclear watchdog to have access to more Iranian nuclear facilities for inspection.

Vietnam and Japan consented to work closely together at multilateral forums at their fourth strategic partnership dialogue in Tokyo on November 11.

High levels of tungsten in the body could double the risk of suffering a stroke, a study in the U. S. journal PLOS ONE said Monday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Two An Binh Bank (ABBank) officials were arrested on Wednesday for lending VND80 billion to the Phuong Nam Foodstuffs Company which accumulated VND1.6 trillion in unsecured loans.