A small ferry carrying around 35 passengers in Nui Thanh district in central Vietnam’s Quang Nam province sank early this morning, killing one pregnant woman.
The 8th General Conference of the Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia Pacific is being held to discuss traditional and non-traditional threats and challenges to peace and stability in the Asia- Pacific region.
Moamer Kadhafi's spymaster Abdullah Senussi was arrested on Sunday, Libyan officials announced and said that the dead dictator's son captured the previous day would face trial in Libya.
Two people were killed and hundreds injured in Egypt as police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at protesters in a violent countdown to the first elections since the ouster of Hosni Mubarak.
State leaders greeted all teachers across the country on the occasion of Vietnam Teacher’s Day (November 20) and made special visits to homes of senior teachers.
A socioeconomic development planning scheme for Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province's Con Dao island district by 2030 was approved with tourism being key economic sector.
Seven needles made of animal bones dating back 6,000 years were recently unearthed from Tham Trong cave in the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang.
Moamer Kadhafi's son Seif al-Islam has been captured after a three-month manhunt and will be given a "fair trial", Libya's interim prime minister Abdel Rahim al-Kib announced on Saturday.
Occupy Wall Street claimed victory Friday after a "historic day" of action drew tens of thousands of protesters onto streets worldwide and breathed life into the embattled movement.