Viet Nam's U-23 football team came from behind to trounce U-23 Philippines 3-1 in their opening football game at the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games at Jakarta's Gelora Bung Karno Stadium yesterday.

The central State Bank of Vietnam predicted this year’s overseas remittances would likely reach US$8.5 billion, higher than the record of US$8 billion last year.

Troubled U.S. actress Lindsay Lohan was ordered by a Los Angeles judge to spend 30 days in jail on Wednesday.

PM Nguyen Tan Dung’s visit to Japan from October 30 to November 2, was a success, which confirms Vietnam’s consistent policy of attaching great importance to strengthening its friendship and comprehensive cooperation with Japan.

Apple confirmed Wednesday its latest iOS 5 mobile operating system was causing a battery problem identified by iPhone 4S customers and that a fix was coming.

UN Secretary-general Ban Ki- moon and UN General Assembly President Nassir Abdulaziz Al- Nasser are in Tripoli on Wednesday for a surprise visit to the North African country, Ban's spokesman Martin Nesirky told reporters here.

VietNamNet Bridge – Truc Diem is competing at the Miss International while Thai Ha is awaiting her license to the Miss Earth. Many models are silently practicing and waiting for a chance to advertise their names at beauty contests.

Ministries, industrial sectors and associations have proposed several changes to a draft on export and import tariffs for next year.

The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday downwardly revised its projection of the country's economic outlook and reaffirmed openness to further stimulating policy if needed.

History is on Vietnam’s side ahead of the Southeast Asian Games football match against the Philippines in Indonesia today.

At least eight businesses have got the car import licenses. A lot of businesses are nearly completing necessary procedures, ready to carry cars to Vietnam. The car market is expected to heat up again after two years of quietness.

The national wall climbing team is finalising its preparations ahead of the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Indonesia.

A collection of abstract oil paintings by artist Dang Xuan Hoa on display in HCM City's Eight Gallery features different perspectives on social life.

More than 7,000 households in five communes in central Quang Nam Province's Phuoc Son District have had their transport options limited as rising waters from a new hydropower reservoir submerged local roads.

FM Binh Minh holds talks with his Namibian counterpart; PM congratulates new Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia; Deputy FM’s Norway visit to celebrate diplomatic ties; Vietnam set to train officials for Mozambique

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) on Tuesday told local travel companies to suspend tours for Vietnamese tourists to Thailand’s sites under the threat from floods.

The Ministry of Finance has calmed the public's growing concerns about Vietnam’s rising public debt.

A lot of other real estate firms have to bargain away or offered surprisingly preferential conditions to buyers, just because of the difficulties in bank loan access.

A press conference on a project entitled Predator to support countries fighting crimes against wild animals including tigers, which are in danger of extinction in Vietnam was held in Hanoi by Interpol on November 2. 

The Minister of Planning and Investment confirmed that the government took the first shot for restructuring government’s spending by issuing Instruction 1792, dated October 15, 2011, but the restructuring is not actually implemented.