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.

Vietnam to further promote tourism in China; Gold trading floor plan cops flak; Revision of land law management urged; Bilingual online booking service makes debut; Government approves docks for liquid gas imports

Pham Thanh Ngoc, 11, does not go to school like other children. However, she has been found as very proficient in solving the mathematics questions designed for high school students and physics questions designed for 10th graders.

Council reviews amnesty for up to 10,000 prisoners; Traffic safety month to focus on drunk driving; Vietnam-South Korea Peace Village opens; Floods damage over 30ha of crops

VietNamNet Bridge – Commenting about the competition of local authorities to attract FDI, the head of the Vietnam Economics Institute noted that investors expect improvements in institutional environment more than investment incentives.

The Philippines’ newest warship, which sailed on Tuesday into Manila Bay after a 14,679-kilometer voyage from the US, was hailed by President Benigno Aquino III as a symbol of the country’s determination to defend its claims in the East Sea.

Russian soccer club Anzhi Makhachkala confirmed on Tuesday that they have reached agreement with Inter Milan for the transfer of Cameroon's soccer star Samuel Eto'o.

VietNamNet Bridge – Manchester United (MU), the world richest FC, aims to expand its business in Asia and Vietnam through a contract signed with Vietnam’s mobile service provider: Beeline.

Cultural Buddhist heritages exhibited; Danang, Hanoi to put on photo exhibition; Vietnam’s cultural week in Pusan; Kat Parsons back at Park Hyatt Saigon; Yxineff extends film competition deadline; “Don’t burn” wins favour of OVs in Germany   

VietNamNet Bridge – The Viet Nam Shooting Federation will field a 30-member squad at the upcoming 35th Southeast Asian Shooting Association tournament (SEASA) which will take place in Vientiane, Laos from September 3-12.

VietNamNet Bridge – Drastic price-management measures are needed to help curb inflation, stabilise the macro-economy and ensure the public's welfare, Minister of Finance Vuong Dinh Hue said.

Vietnam’s lumber and wood product export markets are fighting for survival as their businesses sink into oblivion. High interest rates and rising production, power and labor costs have put some enterprises on the brink of insolvency.

New York State Supreme Court Justice Michael Obus dismissed on Tuesday the criminal sexual assault charges against IMF (International Monetary Fund) former head Dominique Strauss-Kahn.

VietNamNet Bridge – A new tra fish crisis has come: the fish prices have been decreasing dramatically and farmers have incurred big losses and plan to give up farming.

VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City’s FC Dong Dong will represent Vietnam at the international Tiger Street Football in Malaysia on September 17-18, after beating Quang Nam 19-5 FC 6-3 in the final game on August 21.

VietNamNet Bridge – The international community said it would continue assisting Viet Nam to improve the quality of its agricultural products as the country struggled to find markets and abide by international quality requirements.

VietNamNet Bridge – The naval forces on August 22 received Russian-built Gepard 3.9 class frigate at Cam Ranh military port in Khanh Hoa province.

Vo Nguyen Giap, the first General of the Vietnam People’s Army and the highly talented Commander-in-Chief during the two resistance wars, against the French colonialists and the US imperialists, will be 100 years old on August 25.

VietNamNet Bridge – Ambassador David Bruce Shear arrived in Hanoi on August 21.

 Leader discusses relations with Singapore ambassador; Vietnam, Thailand mark 35th anniversary of diplomatic ties; Viet Nam, Chile conclude free trade negotiations