CULTURE AND SPORT

Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters have gathered in Thailand's capital Bangkok to press the government to step down and hold new elections.

Investigators are confronted with a series of questions as they try to unravel the case of a Californian who said his Toyota Prius turned into a runaway death trap after the gas pedal became stuck.

Trash and sewage are piling up at the squalid tent camps that hundreds of thousands have called home since Haiti's devastating earthquake.

The nationwide tour will kick off on March 27 with an “MTV EXIT Live in Hanoi” show.

Germany’s Bundesliga I club Eintracht Frankfurt will play two friendly matches with Vietnam’s national football team and a top-tier V-League club in May.

Authorities in Thailand have ramped up security in Bangkok, bracing for possible clashes as hundreds of thousands of anti-government protesters converge on the city.

Artist Phuong Vu Manh will perform his body painting on 5 models bodies on March 12 at 6PM in Hanoi.

Russian PM Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi on Thursday night for 22-hour visit during which India and Russia are expected to sign deals worth $10 billion.

The ensemble entered Hanoi's current with a cultural exchange more ambitious than any before between the two countries.

At least three major aftershocks rocked central Chile, striking minutes before its president-elect was sworn into office.

The success of the papaya extract in acting on cancer without toxicity is consistent with reports from indigenous populations in Australia and Vietnam.

Vietnamese athlete Doan Thi Huong Giang won a bronze medal on March 8 in the women’s 52 kg category at the World Youth Taekwondo Championship.

Cosmopolitan Magazine of Vietnam will release its first edition on March 15, 2010.

Buiret, a 3-member rock band from South Korea, will rock HCM City on the evening of March 19.

The Ascending Dragon Music Festival will kick off this week in Hanoi.

Eight journalists have been kidnapped in a Mexican border city in a two-week span in a wave of abductions unprecedented in the Western Hemisphere.

Officer said he smelled burning brakes when he caught up with the Prius.

There are restaurants serving Vietnam's iconic soup in all 50 states of the U.S.

The film “Choi voi” (Adrift) , directed by Bui Thac Chuyen, has won the Bronze Taiga at the 8th international film festival in Khanty-Mansiysk city, Russia.