VietNamNet Bridge – Mr. Bill Clinton returned to Hanoi on November 14 the second time as the President of Clinton Foundation, after his visit in 2006.

An explosion on Sunday killed 6 and injured 20 others in a hotel in the Mexican resort city of Cancun, in southeastern Mexico, Quintana Roo's prosecutor Francisco Alor Quezada said.

Leaders from member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum concluded their meeting on Sunday after adopting a leaders' declaration that pledged further efforts in free trade and balanced economic growth.

The UN Children's Fund ( UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday launched a polio immunization campaign that will provide vaccinations to 3 million children and adults in central Africa,

“Vietnam’s Mekong Delta needs floods and develops thanks to floods,” the acting director of the Southern Institute for Irrigation Planning Nguyen Ngoc Anh told VietNamNet.

Seven people were killed and many injured in a fire burning migrant workers' residence in eastern France over Saturday night, local media reported Sunday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Previously, to gamble online, players had to contact agencies in Vietnam and pay fees to “bosses” – but now it is much simpler.

The boom in Vietnamese language information websites has stirred up many problems.

“Off-line meetings” are now an up-to-date fashion for some teens. A number of websites provide a platform for organizing these “off-line meetings,” which are actually sex parties.

Games available in public allow players to spy upon girls bathing, couples kissing, etc. at Internet cafés and shopping malls in HCM City.

We’ve translated and summarized a series of stories from the local media about the business of brokering marriages betwen Vietnamese women and Korean men. 

A marriage broker says that all sorts of Korean men come to Vietnam in search of brides, but most are industrial workers or farmers. And the brokers are good at their chosen professions.

Though it’s illegal, ‘marriage brokers’ are doing a thriving business finding Vietnamese brides for lonesome Korean men.

We’ve translated and summarized a series of stories from the local medial about the booming business of brokering marriages between Vietnamese women and Korean men. The stories have triggered hundreds of letters to VietNamNet.  

VietNamNet Bridge – Several world-class seaports will be put into operation in Vietnam in the next several years but cranes and wharfs are not enough.

As the exporter of some essential products and a big importer of many materials, maritime transport is crucial to Vietnam’s economy but 80% of its import-export goods are shipped by foreign vessels.

Vietnamese pianist performs in US; Pageant for Vietnamese HIV Beauties; Books help Vietnam, Italy come closer; Austria to host Vienna charity ball in Hanoi; Int’l workshop on Hanoi takes place in France;

With its distinctive culture, beautiful natural scenery and affordable attractions, Viet Nam has emerged as one of the top destinations for travellers in the next two years from Thailand, Australia, Japan and Singapore, according to a survey.

Deputy PM Trong meets Vietnamese team at ASIAD; Hanoi hosts first International Futsal champs; Vietnam to participate in Pattaya Traditional Boat Race Festival; More than 1,000 athletes at the 16th ASIAD athletes’ village

For admirers of the art of lacquer, Tuong Binh Hiep Village is almost a sacred spot.

Japanese investors were impressed by the changes in Vietnam's investment policies, but worried about power shortages and the chaos they saw on city roads.

Microsoft Corp. sued Motorola Inc. on Tuesday, alleging Motorola charged "excessive and discriminatory" royalties for some patents used in Microsoft's Xbox gaming console, U.S. media reported.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy accepted the resignation of current cabinet presented by Premier Francois Fillon on Saturday, the Elysee Palace said in a statement.

Local exporters to the American market should heed some new safety regulations on children’s products provided in the U.S. consumer protection law, U.S. experts have warned.

Vietnam in Group B of the Asian Games football tournament reached the last 16 on Saturday in China’s Guangzhou despite of their 0-1 defeat to Iran, and will take on North Korea in the knock-out round.