The first phase of construction of Phu Quoc International Airport in the southern province of Kien Giang is expected to be completed by mid-December this year.
Apple and Samsung infringed on each other's patents on mobile devices, a Seoul court ruled Friday, awarding damages to both technology giants and imposing a partial ban on product sales in South Korea.
Al-Qaeda's front group in Iraq claimed it carried out a series of attacks, mostly on security forces, in the western province of Anbar in June and July, a statement posted on jihadist forums said.
The US Federal Reserve said it had sold the last of its investment in insurer AIG, turning a $17.7 billion profit for the public from its 2008 bailout.
The Australian Embassy announced a new partnership with six international non-profit organizations to help Vietnam address climate change at the community level.
A Norwegian court delivers its verdict in the trial of gunman Anders Behring Breivik, deciding whether to send him to jail or a mental hospital for the massacre of 77 people.
Vietnamese notes and coins below VND5,000 in value could die out in the market since price hikes make it hard for people to keep and use them in trading, an economist says.
Muong Hoa Valley, a famous tourist attraction in Sapa, is under imminent threat of being destroyed due to the development of local hydropower projects.