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Nguyen Van Minh, 60 years old, has proven that there is no limitation when it comes to learning.

The Vietnam Government's initial efforts to simplify 258 administrative procedures were "historical", Eurocham Vietnam chairman said.

Vietnam and the European Union are expected to sign an agreement on comprehensive partnership and cooperation later this year.

The severe hot weather that hit northern and central regions over the last few days begins to drop slightly today although temperatures remain high.

The stadium in Polokwane stands idle after its last World Cup match nearly two weeks ago. Now this and other cities wonder: What's next?

The Belgian government has granted more than 13 million EUR to help Ninh Thuan province build a drainage system and a waste treatment plant.

The Marhall Islands’ Hubsterllar ship has rescued six crewmen abroad a fishing boat which met with an accident off the coast of Da Nang city.

Scorching heat was expected to sear the US northeast Tuesday, with temperatures of 38 degrees Celsius and hotter forecast in many places.

Be Island’s inhabitants are desperate for water as drought conditions leave them helpless.

Advanced treatment for prostate cancer was now available in the country and at a lower cost than getting it done abroad, medical experts said.

In the lead up to the 1000th anniversary of Hanoi-Thang Long, Hanoi is carrying out several social welfare programmes.

The Thai government announced Tuesday that it was extending a state of emergency in 19 provinces, including Bangkok.

Road havoc in major cities followed the finish of exams as students rushed to get home.

Locals gathered trying to collect oil after discovering hundreds of litres had leaked from a broken pipeline in Da Nang.

Archaeologists working at a site in Hanoi's Dong Anh District have stumbled across 11 tombs dating back to the Phung Nguyen culture.

Vietnamese young people and 20 Chinese students studying at Hanoi and Hai Phong universities started a friendship cycling tour from Hanoi to Nanning, China.

The chairmen of Ha Giang Province and Vinashin Group are among officials to be punished for serious violations.

One year after the implementation of the new medical insurance, cardholders are still encountering annoyance.

PM Nguyen Tan Dung has ordered related authorities to conduct comprehensive solutions to fight the drought crisis.