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Nearly 4,000 Vietnamese labourers are on the way back to Vietnam from Libya. It is expected that as many as 7,484 will be out of Libya by March 2.

Protesters demanding jobs and reform remained on the streets of Oman Monday, a day after police killed at least two

In the Mekong Delta region, 10.3 million people have reached working age, but almost 86% of them lack marketable skills.

The nation's industrial production was estimated at nearly VND131 trillion (USD6.24 billion) in the first two months of the year.

The UN refugee agency said a "humanitarian emergency" was underway as thousands fled Libya in a mass exodus of foreigners from the strife-torn country.

How to prepare for the Connected Generation’s transformation of the consumer and business landscape.

The HCM City Police's Investigation Agency arrested a man for keeping and distributing documents calling for the overthrow of the Government.

Demand for water in agriculture and energy production could spike in the coming decades while catastrophic floods and droughts strike more often.

The fifth round of the Vietnam-Cambodia Joint Committee on Border Demarcation resolved to complete land border demarcation by 2012

Britain's Christian Bale won the best supporting actor Oscar for his role as a former boxer brought down by drug addiction in "The Fighter."

Quang Nam Province and the Human Resource Institute of Vietnam has begun a pilot program to teach the Japanese language.

As of February 27, 400 Vietnamese labourers who were working in Libya have returned to the motherland safely.

Many activities were held in localities across the country to celebrate the 56th anniversary of Vietnam Physicians Day.

Salt water intrusion in coastal provinces in the Mekong Delta has occurred earlier this year than previous years, affecting thousands of hectares of rice.

North Korea threatened Sunday to attack South Korea and the United States, as the allies prepared to start annual joint military drills.

A large number of Vietnamese businesses operating in Laos have spoken highly of the country’s prospects for investment.

"The Last Airbender" swept the board at the pre-Oscar Razzie awards for worst movies of 2010.

Bach Mai Hospital held a meeting to celebrate its 100th anniversary and received the First-Class Independence Order on February 26.

The US shuttle Discovery docked for its final visit at the orbiting International Space Station, where all five of the world's participating space agencies now have vehicles or equipment.