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Michael Bauer shares his fascinating experiences with various Vietnamese dishes.

PM Nguyen Tan Dung has proposed close coordination between both sides with ASEAN’s participation in the G20 policy-formulation and the G20’s participation in ASEAN Summit.

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee seeks approval to build 10 entertainment areas for children.

The People's Committee of Dak Lak Province has approved a US$3 million project to protect elephants in Viet Nam's Central Highlands.

Vietnamese PM Nguyen Tan Dung on November 10 led a high-ranking delegation to Seoul for the G20 Summit.

The agreements to be put on table will include the framework sponsorship agreement, the sponsorship request for the first phase, the lending agreement and the project agreement.

Ho Chi Minh City is planning to pilot the installation of camera systems allowing parents to keep watch over their children at the city's kindergarten classrooms.

More than 1,000 tigers have been killed in the past decade to fuel the illegal trade in parts of the endangered big cats, a report by a wildlife monitoring group said.

Xe om drivers around Ho Chi Minh City major bus stations have abducted youth from the Mekong Delta and sold them to people who forced them to work without wages.

VNPT has signed a USD56 million credit package with state-owned Vietnam Development Bank for its Vinasat-2 project satellite-launching.

PM Nguyen Tan Dung held a reception for the Netherlands’ former Minister of Agriculture who has just become an advisor to Vietnam to cope with climate change and sea level rise.

Ensuring food security will contribute actively to socio-political stability in each country and the world as a whole, said Vietnam ’s top government leader.

AMPAS has officially invited Film Director Dang Nhat Minh to attend a special ceremony in honour of his contributions to Vietnamese cinematography.

US President Barack Obama finally made a much-delayed return to his boyhood home of Indonesia on Tuesday.

A Vietnamese national who stabbed an Alhambra woman to death in 1983 and then fled to Vietnam was found guilty today of murder and robbery charges.

You could call it the surprise du jour: A popular food on Vietnamese menus has turned out to be a lizard previously unknown to science, scientists say.

Vietnam upset Bahrain 3-1 in their first match of the Asian Games in China’s Guangzhou Monday.

The government is aiming to improve the skills of its workers through a joint programme by the British Embassy and the Ministry of Information and Communications.

Over US$6 billion will be invested in building the Long Thanh International Airport in Vietnam's southern province of Dong Nai.