A car bomb went off in the holy Shiite city of Karbala in central Iraq on Monday, killing at least 10 people and wounding 38 others, an Interior Ministry source said.

The United States and India Monday apparently showed differences over Pakistan and Kashmir, with U.S. President Barack Obama calling on India and Pakistan to set up a mechanism to solve their disputes through talks.

A little girl from Quang Ngai province won the Best contestant and the Most favourite singer titles in the final night of Do Re Mi, a singing contest for children held by the national Vietnam Television Station, on November 7.

At least seven worshippers were killed in a bomb attack in a mosque near the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Friday night, police said.

VietNamNet Bridge – Contestants of the Miss Earth 2010 pageant on November 7 raised fund for flood victims in central Vietnam in HCM City.

The death toll of a shopping mall fire in northeast China's Jilin City has risen to 19, as the rescue headquarters declared the end of rescue efforts Saturday morning.

Qantas plane QF6 experienced engine problems shortly after takeoff from Singapore Friday evening, local media reported.

The investor and contractor of Tan Rai bauxite project on November 6 told the National Assembly’s working group that they had agreed to adjust the design of the red mud reservoir to heighten its safety after the incident in Hungary.

In principle, it is now the high car sale season. However, analysts do not think that the demand would be high, because the dollar is still very expensive.

South Korea's most prestigious university wants to make Vietnam the location of its first overseas campus, part of an internationalisation strategy billed as putting "obligation and responsibility" above revenue streams.

Payment balance signals resilience; Cashew industry to assist farmers; City targets 11% rise in foreign tourists

Party leader says unity to help nation forge ahead; Vietnam-Russia Friendship Association celebrates October Revolution; Long-term strategy to cope with climate change

VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi’s vegetable-fruit-flower markets often open from 2 to 6am. From the markets, fresh vegetable, fruits and flowers are delivered to the rest of the capital.

Vietnam aims to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS by 2015; 12 more border gates to drop immigration declaration; Foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks; Joining efforts to help people in central Vietnam

According to the website of Singapore-based Larasati auctioneer, paintings by famous Vietnamese artists like Vu Cao Dam, Hong Viet Dung and Bui Xuan Phai will be auctioned in Hong Kong on November 27.

The more profuse supply and the lack of investment capital both have forced real estate developers to ease sale prices to attract more buyers.

VietNamNet Bridge - A red mud flood suddenly appeared and inundated homes and crops in Duyet Trung Commune, Cao Bang town on November 5.

In the last few days, Haiti registered 105 new deaths from cholera, increasing the death toll to 442, Haitian health authorities said on Wednesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Poor 3G mobile applications and unreasonable profit sharing have been cited as the two main reasons explaining why 3G network in Vietnam still cannot show their full advantages.

Singaporeans are losing the battle of the bulge 10.8 percent of the population being obese, local media reported on Monday.

VietNamNet Bridge – While big enterprises applaud the newly issued decree on rice export management, small traders complain that the new legal document will destroy them.

VietNamNet Bridge – Even those students, who get high marks in international English tests (TOEFL or IELTS) also make big mistakes when communicating with English native speakers.

VietNamNet Bridge – Three workers lost their lives and another had a narrow escape in a serious accident at a construction site in HCM City's Tan Binh District last Friday.

Chair of the Vietnam Energy Association Tran Viet Ngai has denied the opinion that hydropower plants are the main “culprit” of the floods

Discussing the government’s report on anti-corruption on November 4, National Assembly deputy Tran Van Kiet from Vinh Long didn’t agree that the corruption at grassroots-level agencies is more serious than at central agencies.