VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam walked away with two silver medals from the 20th World Senior Karate Championship which closed in Belgrade , Serbia, yesterday, Oct 31.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper's International Football Championship Cup stayed in Viet Nam for the second time after Viet Nam's U19 team defeated the Thai U21 2-1 yesterday in HCM City.

An eighteen-year-old U.S. woman named Alexandria Mills was crowned Miss World in south China's tropical island province of Hainan on Saturday.

U.S. President Barack Obama has chosen Ohio as the key state for his final rally before the Nov. 2 mid-term election. More than 8,000 Democrats gathered at Cleveland State University's Wolstein Center on Sunday to show support.

A team of Australian and Chinese scientists on Friday announced they have pioneered a new method to make clean energy from land contaminated with toxic waste.

The ruling Workers Party (PT)'s presidential candidate Dilma Rousseff was elected Brazi's 40th president after Sunday's runoff votes.

The State’s policies do not corrupt SOEs or badly affect private enterprises. But it is the corrupt people who take unfair advantage of the loopholes in the legal framework to commit wrongdoings.

Foreign press hails a hospitable Vietnam; Hanoi Railway Station announces Tet sales; VND70 billion for Ha Tinh flood victims; Vietnam to receive 5 million foreign visitors; ASEAN delegates’ families visit Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

A senior White House official said Sunday bombs found in parcels in U.S.-bound cargo planes were "an al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula effort," and there could be more out there.

Vietnam Airlines signs deal for eight Boeing Dreamliners; Vietnam’s biggest automobile exhibition opens; NZ firm agrees aircraft deal with VN; Hanoi launches promotion month; VN urges ADB President to better infrastructure

PM meets Japanese and Australian counterparts; Party General Secretary receives Japanese, Australian, and Filipino leaders; Press conference on Vietnam-US cooperation held in Hanoi; Japan seeks comprehensive cooperation with Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - Tsunamin triggered by a magnitude 7.2 earthquake in West Sumatra province of Indonsia has claimed nearly 450 lives, with 96 others still missing, a senior official said here on Sunday.

VietNamNet Bridge - For decades, the two iron doors at the front of Hung Ky pagoda on Hanoi’s Minh Khai street have been wrapped in chains.

VietNamNet Bridge - The Ministry of Finance is backing the petroleum price stabilisation fund despite mounting opposite.

VietNamNet Bridge - Hydropower plants in the south and in the Central Highlands are facing some of the worst water shortages in 50 years - and the rainy season is expected to end this month.

VietNamNet Bridge - Russian President Dmitri Medvedev and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard were warmly received by Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet in Hanoi on October 31.  

VietNamNet Bridge - Chinese and South Korean investors are interested in cooperating with the United States-based AES Corporation to develop the $2.1 billion coal-fired power plant in Quang Ninh province.

At least 18 people are now confirmed dead while 100 others are still missing in a boat tragedy in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal Saturday, a senior police official said on Sunday.

VietNamNet Bridge - Russia and Vietnam on Sunday signed a deal worth an estimated US$5.6 billion for Vietnam's first nuclear power plant on the occasion of Russia President Dmitry Medvedev's visit to Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge - Thien Duong is Vietnam’s longest cave and filled with magical and mysterious formations, no wonder Quang Binh province hope to entice tourists into the dark.

VietNamNet Bridge - Industrial manufacturers that cause pollution in Ha Noi will be moved from the city's urban and residential areas by 2015, according to a plan from the municipal People's Committee.

Vietnamese Culture Week in Cambodia leaves deep impressions; Violinist Chau Giang returns home for performance; Vietnam strikes gold at major art photo contest; Uncle Ho’s poems translated into Mongolian; HIV/AIDS exhibition to open in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge - The Corporation for Financing and Promoting Technology (FPT) and its subsidiary FPT Telecom will become strategic partners of EVN Telecom.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam had all the conditions for a boom in broadband internet use, network operators agreed at two-day forum on internet telecommunications on Wednesday in the capital city.

The State Bank of Vietnam has issued a new regulation forbidding commercial banks from lending cash against gold collateral, in a move aimed at easing pressure on the foreign exchange market, as well as lowering risks to the banking system.