VietNamNet Bridge – For this year's Long Bien Bridge Festival, the 108-year-old construction, was decorated in the style of an ascending dragon, pertaining to the capital's former name, Thang Long.

A Boeing 767 passenger plane landed safely on Sunday at New York's John F. Kennedy airport after experiencing engine trouble.

All 29 trapped miners were pulled out of the flooded coal mine pit alive at around 1: 18 p.m. Monday, one day after the accident happened at 11 a.m. Sunday.

The head of Russia's Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos), Anatoly Perminov, said here on Sunday that the launch of an unmanned lander to one of the moon of Mars, Phobos, was scheduled for October 2011.

Four-year search for diagnosis ends as family finally given hope.

Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen on Sunday night confirmed the European Union (EU) has agreed to the Irish government's request for a financial aid package from the EU and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Contestants planted trees at the Vinpearl Da Nang resort in Da Nang City and Cat Trang Doc Let tourism site in Khanh Hoa province on November 21 to release the message “Each of us plants one tree, the world will have 7 billion trees”.

VietNamNet Bridge – Ngoc Thach from Vietnam won the Best in evening gown and entered the top ten contestants of the Miss Model of the World 2010 competition in China.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s Luu Thi Diem Huong won the Miss Bikini title of Miss Earth 2010 pageant in the central province of Phu Yen on November 20. Her bonus prize is $1000.

VietNamNet Bridge – After consulting with doctors, coach Henrique Calisto permitted striker Le Cong Vinh to withdraw from the Vietnamese football team to care for his knee injury.

More than 6000 Vietnamese and foreigners joined the annual Terry Fox marathon around Hanoi’s Thien Quang Lake in the morning of November 21 to raise fund for poor child patients in Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge – Thousands of Vietnamese and foreigners went to the Legend Saigon Hotel in HCM City on November 20 to participate in the charity bazaar held by the HCM City Club of Consuls.

VietNamNet Bridge – The authorities of Thua Thien – Hue province will authorize the Vietnamese Embassy in France to participate in the auction of a painting by Vietnamese King Ham Nghi.

VietNamNet Bridge – Hundreds of thousands of people flocked to the southern province of Soc Trang to witness the annual ghe ngo (Khmer boat) race on November 21.

Miss Earth contestants in swimwears 2

VietNamNet Bridge - Travel firms have cast doubt over the Vietnamese tourism authority’s target of attracting one million Japanese visitors a year by 2015, saying it is unobtainable given the current services, product quality and marketing.

VietNamNet Bridge - Ultimatums have been given to foreign developers sitting on their hands instead of developing their projects.

Over 500 families near the restive Mt. Bulusan in northern Philippines were evacuated on Sunday after another round of explosions from the volcano that triggered ash falls and a series of earthquakes for the past 24 hours.

Vietnamese athletics starts favourably; ASIAD-16: Vietnam carries off 22 medals; Nguyen Thanh Bao wins silver in chess; Vietnam secure two more silvers in rowing and taekwondo

VND1 billion raised at Run for Children 2010; New religious site for overseas Vietnamese in Laos; Vietnam, US seek to identify missing soldiers; UN, Education Ministry mark Teachers Day; Environmentally-friendly bags come into use