Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange ended sharply lower on Wednesday, as traders took profits on previous gains.

Attorneys general in 26 U.S. states on Wednesday announced they have formally petitioned the Supreme Court to take up their case to challenge a specific mandatory clause of the healthcare reform law, the Affordable Care Act,

The exciting Tran dynasty (1225-1400), which repelled the Yuan-Mongols on three occasions and ended up being the most brilliant reign in Vietnamese history, is to be celebrated at a major festival in Nam Dinh Province

Vietnamese car trade companies are running a race to become the official Vietnamese distributors of some famous car brands which still do not have showrooms in Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Muong Land exhibition featuring contemporary artworks that explore Muong culture will be open to the public from tomorrow at the Muong Cultural Museum in the northern province of Hoa Binh.

Vietnamese designer to bring collection to China; Vietnam’s largest jade Buddha displayed; Japanese conductor recognized for ten-year devotion to Vietnam; Actress Ly Nha Ky selected Vietnam’s tourism ambassador    

An awards ceremony was held at Sheraton Hotel, Hanoi on September 28 to honour 12 most outstanding Chief Information Officers (CIOs), also known as information technology (IT) directors, in Southeast Asia.

Electricity of Vietnam Group (EVN) and Japan Atomic Power Company (JAPC) inked a contract in Hanoi on Sept. 28 to provide consultancy for the Ninh Thuan 2 nuclear power plant in Ninh Hai district of the central Ninh Thuan province.

Vietnam re-affirmed the pursuit of renewal cause and a foreign policy of comprehensive international integration while attending the 66th session of the UN General Assembly and other activities.

About 4700 enterprises have got dissolved, according to a report by the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI), a small figure if noting that enterprises are facing big difficulties due to the high inflation and low demand.

VietNamNet Bridge – More than 400 scientists, researchers, and business people from the Asia-Pacific region have gathered in HCM City to discuss ways to improve quality management for sustainable development.

The European Commission Wednesday presented a proposal for a Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) in the 27-nation bloc.

VietNamNet Bridge – An artwork titled The Past Moved by artist Bui Cong Khanh has been selected among the 15 finalists at the Asia-Pacific Breweries Foundation Signature Art Prize 2011 competition.

A raging fire partly destroyed a historic sports center building here Wednesday morning, and sent at least three persons to hospital with smoke inhalation injuries.

One killed, 23 injured in head-on collision; VND2.56 trillion to built the capital's Ring Road 2; Tay Ninh woman gives birth to baby with four arms; VN, Chinese men jailed for human trafficking

Vietnam re-elected to the WIPO Co-ordination Committee; VN, Philippines to boost military ties; Hanoi to host ASEM green growth forum; Voters should offer more opinions: Party chief

The production season for the 2012 Tet sale has begun. While producers feel pessimistic, distributors keep optimistic about the purchasing power in the season.

VietNamNet Bridge – At this coffee shop, you will sit down near a black loophole to sip a cup of black coffee and see the sunset on the West Lake.

VietNamNet Bridge – Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Kong Xuanyou on September 28 hosted a banquet to mark China’s 62nd National Day (October 1). 

The Environment Police Agency did not raise any lawsuit in the last five years, since its establishment, because the 2005 Environment Protection Law proves to be “too vague”.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang and Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Abdul Razak have affirmed their commitment to develop bilateral relations, meeting the aspirations of the two peoples.

VietNamNet Bridge – The 38th Run for Peace, organised by Ha Noi Moi newspaper, will be held this Sunday in the capital city.

VietNamNet Bridge – The growing problem of illegal deforestation in Viet Nam has led to a swift response from the Government in order to prevent it from spiralling out of control.

At least 18 people were killed and 35 others wounded Friday in fierce clashes that rocked Yemen's capital Sanaa hours after President Ali Abdullah Saleh returned from Riyadh and called for a ceasefire between his troops and foes,

VietNamNet Bridge – Cold winds and fears of hand-foot-mouth disease spread have caused an increasing number of children to be hospitalised at the Ha Noi National Hospital of Paediatrics for respiratory diseases.