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A music performance dubbed “Chants Lunairres”, featuring songs set from poems written by famous Vietnamese Han Mac Tu, was held in Zurich , Switzerland.

Statistics from the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) indicates positive signs for exports since the beginning of 2010.

Thailand's prime minister said that Bangkok would get back to business on Monday after a massive clean-up.

To better tap the great potential in cross-border trade with Cambodia, Vietnam has to improve the traffic infrastructure and simplify regulations.

The installation of the fourth and final section of the Thu Thiem Tunnel under the Sai Gon River will be carried out on June 5.

The film “Dung dot” (Don’t burn) directed by Dang Nhat Minh has been selected to be screened at the opening of the Vietnam Film Week in Havana, Cuba.

As 2010 ASEAN Chair, Vietnam is ready to act as a bridge to Finland’s cooperation with Southeast Asia, said State President Nguyen Minh Triet.

Investigators sifted through the rubble of a crashed plane Sunday looking for the black boxes after India's air crash killed 158.

Vietnam and the European Union concluded the seventh round of negotiations for the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement in Brussels on May 21.

After a massive flood at the end of 2009, hundreds of terra-cotta relics were discovered in the central province of Phu Yen.

Singaporean Ambassador to Vietnam said that Singapore wants to establish its consulate general in Da Nang.

A new Government decree that regulates stricter punishment for traffic violators has proven effective.

An Air India passenger plane crashed as it came into land in the southern city of Mangalore on Saturday, killing most of the 166 people on board.

Con Dao, despite its ugly history as a prison island, is now one of Southeast Asia’s most untouched and breathtaking getaways.

Ho Chi Minh City and the southern provinces of Binh Phuoc, Dong Thap will experience rains and whirlwind over the next few days.

The event will explore the mission of Vietnam’s literature and the contribution of American writers to bringing Vietnamese literature to the US.

Vietnam police have asked the Supreme People’s Procuracy to prosecute eight suspects in an international drug trafficking case.

Thailand's premier said Friday that order has been restored, but that the divided kingdom faces "huge challenges".

The project will change Vietnam’s transportation landscape if put into operation, however, its feasibility has yet to be determined.