Iran's Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi said on Sunday that his country will soon stop oil exports to certain members of the European Union (EU), the semi-official Mehr news agency reported.

Defending champion and world No. 1 Novak Djokovic won his third Australian Open title after beating ten-time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal of Spain 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6- 7(5), 7-5 in a historic final here on Sunday.

The wild rose flower also has another lovely name – “climbing rose,” which was a typical feature of Da Lat.

The Ministry of Transport (MoT) aims to put into use more than 30 key projects this year in an effort to make a breakthrough in transport infrastructure development.

With its extremely cheap stocks on offer, Vietnam, rather than Indonesia, will be a great place to invest in this year, according to Forbes Magazine.

The Huong pagoda in Hanoi’s suburban district of My Duc opened on the sixth day of the Lunar New Year (January 28), attracting tens of thousands of people from across the country.

VietNamNet Bridge – For Viet Nam, 2011 was a fairly successful sporting year. Viet Nam News talked with some officials and athletes about the achievements last year and their plans and dreams for the Year of the Dragon.

The Davos Annual Meeting draws conclusion on Monday, with eurozone debt crisis being the focal point throughout the five-day process and leaders not only from Europe but all across the world striving to seek solutions to the issue.

Overwhelming curriculums, teaching-method reforms, the need for more playgrounds, and the problem of violence at school were raised by school students in HCM City during a meeting with city leaders last Saturday.

VietNamNet Bridge – A traditional spring fair featuring the sounds, tastes and smells of the ancient capital of Hue has attracted thousands of visitors in HCM City.

VietNamNet Bridge – Thousands of people who visited their hometowns in the northern and central provinces to celebrate Tet (Lunar New Year) with their families are finding it difficult to get bus and train tickets to return to the south,

Efforts to preserve traditional Vietnamese xoan singing have received a boost after the art form was listed by UNESCO as an example of world cultural heritage that need urgent protection.

VietNamNet Bridge – Games are one of the oldest forms of entertainment. Phan Thanh Thanh and Nguyen Van The who are studying at Nguyen Tat Thanh High School in Kon Tum City have created a computer game

VietNamNet Bridge – Striker Nguyen Ngoc Thanh of SHB Da Nang has said that he wants to beat his goal tally of seven last year and help his team to win the title this season.

In Zimbabwe's capital Harare, many of the hotels, restaurants and open air food spots face immediate closure for failing to meet health and hygienic standards amid fears that a cholera outbreak looms, state media warned on Saturday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Light fines for working illegally in Viet Nam have not been a deterrent to preventing the increasing number of illegal foreign workers in the country,

The 18th African Union (AU) summit opened on Sunday here in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, as African leaders gathered with the theme of "Boosting Intra-African Trade."

VietNamNet Bridge – President Truong Tan Sang launched yesterday, Jan 29, the Tree Planting Festival in Kim Dong Commune, Kim Son District in the northern province of Ninh Binh.

With the strong development of smart phones, representatives of social networks all believe that 2012 would witness the shift of social networks moving from web to mobile platform.

Journalist Nguyen Ngoc Tien, a correspondent of Ha Noi Moi Newspaper owns a unique collection which is reminiscent of a past with a lot of memories. It is a collection of objects from wartime and the subsidy period.

VietNamNet Bridge - In 1981, the world was shocked when the first case of an HIV-infected patient was discovered. Nearly 10 years later (1990), the first case of HIV infection appeared in Vietnam.

The excellent students, who join provincial selected teams to attend national competitions, understand that they have to “lay a bet” on their future.

President Truong Tan Sang on January 29 launched an order for ploughing the rice field at the beginning of the lunar new year at the annual Tich Dien (ploughing) festival in Doi Son commune, in the Red River delta province of Ha Nam.

VietNamNet Bridge – The local media has published many stories about a man who has not slept for 39 years. He is Thai Ngoc or Hai Ngoc, 70, in Que Trung Commune, Nong Son District in the central province of Quang Nam.

The Russian Progress M-14M space cargo ship docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday, the mission control center said.