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Baghdad was readying for what organisers have dubbed a "Day of Rage" on Friday after Nuri al-Maliki warned protesters to avoid rallies.

DTiNews has captured images of many more super slim and strange-looking houses popping up around Hanoi.

The southcentral province of Phu Yen has submitted to the Party Politburo a proposal to suspend a US$250 billion project of Sama Dubai Group from the United Arabic Emirates.

Libya's Moamer Kadhafi blamed drug-addled Al-Qaeda followers for a fast-spreading uprising in the oil-rich state.

The shuttle Discovery has blasted off on its final mission into orbit, marking the beginning of the end for what has been a central mission of the US space program.

Cheap, widely available, and legitimate, strong synthetic glues with solvents give off intoxicating fumes that act like a drug.

Around 2,000 Vietnamese workers have been sent from Libya to ‘safe places’ outside of the country, said an official.

PM Nguyen Tan Dung approved a package of measures aimed at controlling inflation and maintaining economic stability.

Japanese automaker Toyota has recalled another 2.3 million vehicles to fix floor mat and carpet defects that could jam the accelerator.

If you’ve lived here for more than 5 years and cannot order a Sinh tố dừa, something’s wrong.

Rescuers scouring Christchurch's ruins for survivors said there were no signs of life, as the death toll climbed to 113.

Forty-five passengers are lucky to be alive after their bus suddenly caught fire travelling down Highway 1A in the southern province of Binh Dinh.

A conference to promote Vietnamese tourism was jointly held in Dubai on February 23. 

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited to Sweden to face rape and sexual assault claims, a British judge ruled on Thursday.

Russia will spend $650 billion in a massive new military procurement drive through 2020, a top official said.

Thai police yesterday broke up a ring offering illegal surrogacy service and rescued fourteen Vietnamese women.

FPT, Vietnam’s leading IT corporation, appointed a new general director on Wednesday.

New Zealand rescuers refused to give up the hunt for quake survivors, despite hope fading for hundreds feared trapped two days after a disaster that has killed nearly 100.

US President Barack Obama has urged the world to unite to hold Libya accountable for a vicious protest crackdown.