A person's backpack suddenly caught fire, injuring four people nearby, while they were completing immigration procedures to enter Vietnam at the Mong Cai International Border Gate.
A 10-year-old boy persuaded his 7-year-old younger brother and 5-year-old sister to cycle from Dak Lak to Dak Nong in search of their father, whom they dearly missed.
Wet weather looked poised to offer relief Wednesday as Japan battled its worst wildfire in half a century in a northern region hit by record-low rainfall.
Military engineers from the Military Command of Ky Anh Town, Ha Tinh Province, successfully disposed of a bomb discovered in Hung Tri Ward on March 4.
A Dutch man who went missing while trekking Fansipan, Vietnam's highest peak, was found safe by the authorities of Sa Pa township, the northern province of Lao Cai, at 11am on March 4.
The extension of HCM City's Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien metro line to the neighbouring province of Dong Nai has been estimated to cost around VND30 trillion (USD1.18 billion).
In a pioneering effort to regenerate Vietnam’s declining coral reefs, a research team from the Vietnam-Russia Tropical Centre has successfully collected coral gametes from the wild in Nha Trang Bay.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held a working session in Hanoi on March 4 with top executives from leading conglomerates of the Republic of Korea (RoK).
Kyrgyzstan’s PM Adylbek Kasimalyev will pay an official visit to Vietnam on March 6-7 at the invitation of Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Vietnam has achieved a significant milestone in internet connection by attaining 22nd position in median mobile internet speed and 34th position in fixed broadband speed globally in January.
The Bahamas-flagged cruise ship Silver Whisper, carrying 350 foreign passengers onboard, docked at Cam Ranh International Port in Khanh Hoa province on March 3.
The Group of Asia-Pacific states at the UN last weekend agreed to nominate Vietnam for the position of Chair of the 35th meeting of the States Parties to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.