The British Supreme Court on Friday decided to hear an appeal by Wikileaks founder Julian Assange against his extradition to Sweden.

Dioxin clean-up begins at Phu Cat airport; War-left big bomb found in central province; Over 25,000 additional plane seats offered during Tet; Inequality remains between children and women; Thief exacts brutal revenge on five family members  

An outspoken overseas Vietnamese who has been boasting of protection of his countrymen was recently exposed as a human trafficker.

According to the auditing law which takes effect the next year, more companies will have to have their finance reports audited, not only public companies or listed companies.

VietNamNet Bridge – Many Americans uttered that it is not the truth and they do not believe that it could happen, but it is the truth, said American veteran – photo-journalist Ronald Haeberle.

The National Assembly Standing Committee concluded its four-day meeting yesterday after giving opinions on the committee's proposed agenda for 2012 and debating the draft Law on Water Resources.

A gunman armed with a rifle opened fire Friday in an office building of Southern California Edison in Los Angeles, killing two employees and wounding two others before taking his own life.

After four or five years of sweating blood and tears for studying at universities, a lot of graduates go selling vegetables at markets or working as taxi motorbike drivers, simply because they cannot find the jobs fitting their training majors.

Instead of using smart or luxurious mobile phones, a lot of people now decide to use normal phones as they need to cut down expenses. This gives an important reason for counterfeit mobile phone products to return to the Vietnamese market.

Exhibition on Vietnamese army and people’s spirit opens; Targeting a Renovated and Integrated Vietnamese Cinema; HCMC café to host charity arts show  

VietNamNet Bridge – After many days of excavation, an old temple buried in sand in Ky Khang commune, Ky Anh district in the central province of Ha Tinh has been unveiled. Many pottery items are also excavated.

Vietnam’s top tennis player Do Minh Quan trounced defending champion Thanh Trung 7-5 in a tennis tournament for outstanding national players nationwide, which concluded in Danang city on December 15.

The death toll in the illicit liquor disaster in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal has risen to 171, as several more people died Friday after drinking the spurious liquor Tuesday night, reported local media Friday.

The Dutch Embassy in Vietnam will present the capital city of Hanoi with 4,625 pots of lily for decoration during its upcoming flower festival.

Microsoft on Thursday announced that it will automatically upgrade the Internet Explorer (IE) to the latest version to give Windows customers more protection against malicious software.

A Vietnamese delegation led by Trade Minister Vu Huy Hoang has joined the 8th World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference which opened in Geneva on December 15.

A ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organization in Geneva formally adopted the accession agreement of the Russia Federation, drawing a finishing line for the country's 18-year-long membership accession.

A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Le Dinh Tien attended the 12th Ministerial Meeting of the Forum for Nuclear Cooperation in Asia (FNCA) in Tokyo on December 16.

Work on Vinh Thinh Bridge over Red River is scheduled to start tomorrow, December 18, with a total investment of US$137 million, according to the Ministry of Transport.

Coming to Quy Nhon, visiting Eo Gio to hear the wind whispering through mountain walls, caves and then harmonize with waves crashing onto the shore is a must.

Vietnam has earned US$515 million in revenue from exporting vegetables and fruit to become the fifth largest exporter in the world.

PM welcomes Lao health, post-telecoms ministers; PM to visit Myanmar next week; Foreign military attachés join shooting contest; Ambassadors play important role in socio-economic development; IOM backs Vietnam’s labour export

Vietnam has always attached great importance to and actively participated in the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) mechanisms through initiatives and specific contributions to all GMS cooperation programmes.

World economy is facing gloomy prospects and all countries need to take action to deal with the global challenge, said the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday.

Despite boasting great potential for solar power development, Vietnam has just made little use of it due to a lack of a detailed roadmap and incentive policies.