VietNamNet Bridge - A woman four months pregnant from the central province of Nghe An was electrocuted and died after using an iPhone connected to a battery charger.

Some fishermen in Kien Giang on September 22 met with lawyers in HCM City to file a lawsuit against the Thai Coast Guard for shooting local fishermen, killing one and injuring two others, reported Dan Tri online newswire.

If there are no reasonable solutions to adapt to climate change, Mekong River Delta residents will have to scale down their agricultural production in the near future, or go bankrupt because of lack of materials for production.

 Vietnam is ranked 52th out of 141 countries in this year’s Global Innovation Index (GII), up 19 places from last year, said the Ministry of Science and Technology.

 The Ministry of Construction has requested localities nationwide thoroughly check and discover unsafe and outdated buildings following the recent collapse of an ancient French villa in downtown Hanoi that left two dead and six injured.

 The 4th Annual South East Asia Airport Expansion Summit will take place at the Intercontinental Westlake Hotel in Hanoi from September 29 to 30.

Experts of the Institute for Policy and Strategy of Agriculture and Rural Development (IPSARD) have warned that Vietnam’s agricultural sector will continue to face tough times ahead due to fiercer competition and oversupply on global markets.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Around 80 kilometers from Hanoi, Van Long Nature Reserve in Gia Van Commune, Gia Vien District, Ninh Binh Province is as beautiful as a painting.

 President Truong Tan Sang will attend t he United Nations (UN) Summit for the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in New York, the US from September 25-27.

 Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received visiting Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the UK Department for Business, Innovation and Skills Neville Rolfe in Hanoi on September 23.

 Vietnam adamantly opposes China’s approval of a national marine functional zoning plan which includes Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagoes, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Le Hai Binh said on September 23.

 Sunday night's Emmy Awards ceremony was watched by a record low of 11.9 million viewers on US television, down nearly 4 million compared to last year.

VietNamNet Bridge - While many state-owned universities have begun the academic year, private schools still do not know when their opening ceremonies will be held as they still lack students.

 VietNamNet Bridge - The use of banned drugs in livestock is alarming, as the authorities have detected toxic substances in many provinces on several occasions.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's life insurance sector has registered significant growth in recent years though the domestic growth is still facing hurdles.

 In the second quarter of 2015 the total number of computers distributed in Vietnam stood at 424,000, down 10 per cent against the previous quarter and 9 per cent compared to the same period last year, according to the International Data Corporation.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Van Binh Street adjacent to the iconic Central Post Office building in downtown HCMC will be developed into a location where people can find book stands and attend publishing sector events from early next month.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A shortage of vaccines and changes in the foreign currency exchange rate have resulted in a price increase by 5 to 10 per cent for six vaccines since June, said Nguyen Nhat Cam,

 BIDV Securities lowers foreign stake, Vietnamese rice to have a national trademark, Taiwanese firm to build smart phone plant in Vinh Phuc, Vinalines to slash stakes in two major ports, Experts eye sliding tax scale for power

 Volkswagen is facing multiple investigations in the United States, including, reports say, a criminal probe from the Department of Justice.