Society

Disney plans to release 3D versions of four more classic movies, including "Finding Nemo" and "The Little Mermaid," after the success of the revived "The Lion King."

Four years after a real estate boom that saw investors camp out on the streets waiting to pay cash for unbuilt apartments, Vietnam's once-hot property market has caught a chill.

The Hanoi People’s Committee has demanded that concerned agencies tighten control over foreign workers.

The Vietnam-Cuban Friendship Association has affirmed solidarity with five Cuban youths who have been detained in the US for efforts to prevent terrorist acts against their homeland.

A car bomb tore through a government compound in Mogadishu, killing more than 70 people in the deadliest attack by Somalia's Shebab rebels in their near five-year insurgency.

Many universities have spent tens of billions of dong to purchase expensive equipment for technique majors, but still fail to attract more students.

Eurozone banks deposited the biggest amount of overnight funds at the ECB so far this year, official data showed on Tuesday.

With the death of a large number of tame elephants recently concerns have risen regarding the threat of extinction of the animals.

Three U.S.-born scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for their studies of exploding stars.

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has published a report ranking Vietnam number 81 in a development index.

Huynh Cong Thinh, one of the world's most valuable IT professionals as honoured by Microsoft Corporation.

Coastal districts are ready to evacuate 54,000 locals from at-risk areas as Storm Nalge is forecast to hit the locality.

More than 200 workers from Dak Doa Coffee and Tea Company went on strike a week ago to protest the company's a new contract.

The Japanese Embassy in Vietnam will host a music event featuring Japan’s top singers and idol groups in Hanoi this weekend.

Thailand's worst monsoon floods in decades have killed 224 people and affected three quarters of the country, according to officials.

A second South Pacific community has declared a state of emergency in a drought crisis that has seen water rationing imposed in parts of the region.

This year’s World Sight Day entitled “Bright Sight for Children” was held at Hanoi Eye Hospital (HEH) on October 4.

A new underpass in Thua Thien-Hue Province, which was put into operation in July, is still facing problems with flooding.

Apple's Tim Cook is expected to kick off his reign as chief executive on Tuesday by unveiling a hot new iPhone model that some analysts are predicting will be a bestseller.