The Obama administration will undertake a case-by-case review of illegal immigrants who are facing deportations from the country, the White House announced Thursday.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam has an ambitious plan to bring renewable energy to around 600,000 households in rural, mountainous and out-of-the-way coastal areas by 2020, according to the Institute of Energy.

The Finnish company Spektikor has recently developed a novel type of disposable heart rate indicator, local media reported on Sunday.

VietNamNet Bridge – As sacred places, many temples of hundreds of years old in HCM City are being misused as trading places.

The sovereign debt report by the end of 2010 has raised worries among the public. However, Nguyen Thanh Do, Director of the External Finance Department under MOF, has affirmed that no need to get rattled over it.

VietNamNet Bridge – Japanese and Vietnamese experts discussed measures to preserve the 540-year-old Phuoc Tich Village on the outskirts of Hue city, train local residents in serving tourists, and promote its traditional pottery craft.

Admitting that eliminating brick kilns is a must, but the Nghe An provincial authorities say that the removal cannot be done overnight.

Six people were killed in two separate small plane crashes in the southern part of Poland on Sunday night, local media reported.

Government tanks Monday rolled out of the Bab al-Aziziyah compound of embattled Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in a bid to fend off rebels who already controlled most of the capital.

U.S. presidential candidate Rick Perry's controversial stem-cell treatment may inspire desperate patients to follow his lead while causing medical and legal concerns, according to media reports Monday.

When all sides need a political document to cool down tension in the East Sea, like the guideline for implementing the Declaration of the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea (DOC), seeking a compromise formula is a compulsory.

Banks to give priority to agriculture; “HCMC Sales Promotion Month” in September; Ha Noi to build nine industrial zones; Feed maker sold to Hong Kong firm; Vietnam faces setback in wood furniture export;

Libyan rebel forces have controlled Tripoli except Bab Al-Aziziyah and are clearing up the remnants of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's forces, National Transitional Council's senior official Abdullah Almayhop said.

VietNamNet Bridge – Four fashion designers introduced their new designs at “Touch”, the first show in the “Sense Fashion Show” series, organized by Tai Hoa Viet Company in HCM City on August 21.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnamese contestant and beauties around the world are now in Brazil to prepare for the Miss Universe pageant, which will last until September 12.

VietNamNet Bridge – Encroachment upon railway safety zones has been blamed for causing an alarming increase in the number of railway accidents, prompting authorities to remove illegal crossings.

The notices by schools on the tuitions and fees students have to pay at the beginning of the new academic year have dazed poor parents. A lot of students still cannot go back to school because they still do not have money to pay.

Chemical producers cry about the lack of industrial salt, but MOIT still cannot grant quotas to import the products, because it still needs to consult with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

VietNamNet Bridge – Experts have called for professionalising environmental management and protection and scrapping contradictory environmental regulations.

Huong carefully applies a thin layer of foundation and powder to her face, adds some pink on her cheeks and brushes her eyelashes. Huong is now ready to stand in a downtown Ha Noi clothing store as a living mannequin.

Stocks in the last weeks of August are likely to be affected by signals of lower interest rates and easing credit policies for the real estate and securities sectors.

VietNamNet Bridge - HCM City plans to promote strongly the development of renewable energy over the next decade.

Although four films from Hollywood hit the screens over the weekend, they are no match against two holdovers from previous weeks.

Researchers have discovered how a human egg captures an incoming sperm for fertilization, paving the way to help couples suffering from infertility, according to media reports on Monday.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Sunday that he expected to have parliamentary elections conducted in February of 2012 in an interview broadcast by state TV.