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Northern provinces have all faced power failures for over a month, some have had to endure alternating power cuts to economize scarce energy supplies.

President Nguyen Minh Triet on the afternoon of May 19 left Switzerland, beginning his first time official visit to Finland.

A bruised Bangkok awoke Thursday to scenes of burned out and looted buildings in the wake of a deadly army assault on anti-government protests in the Thai capital.

A device that appears to be the first iPod Touch with a camera is found in the hands of Vietnamese bloggers once again.

Two women were attacked viciously by aggressive fish on May 19 at Quy Nhon Beach, Nguyen Van Cu Ward, Quy Nhon City.

It has been 2 months since the sidewalks were dug up but not much has been done to complete the work.

World Trade Organization judges agreed to investigate whether the U.S anti-dumping tariffs on Vietnamese shrimp cause unfair harm to Vietnam’s exporters.

President Ho Chi Minh made many official visits to other countries after the victorious battle of Dien Bien Phu.

Vietnam Night at Cannes attracted 500 guests including filmmakers, producers, distributors, and representatives of world leading film festivals.

The Thai army stormed a vast protest site in Bangkok Wednesday, leaving at least five people dead.

Vietnam's policy of screening incoming travelers might have delayed the start of widespread community transmission of the virus by a few weeks.

Drivers struggled to get through a section of Lang Ha Road as a cable snapped, fell to the ground and trapped everyone who went past.

The four members of the European Free Trade Association and Vietnam will start examining the possibility of establishing a free trade agreement.

The suspect in a botched car bombing in Times Square appeared in court Tuesday on terrorism and weapons charges.

Can Tho, the economic hub of the Mekong Delta, will host a conference to promote investment opportunities in the region June 9-10.

FIFA President Joseph Blatter said FIFA supports Vietnam ’s proposal to host the U-20 Women’s World Cup in 2012.

A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan has been in Tokyo to attend the 2010 Future of Asia Conference.

The appearance of a dolphin attracted the attention of hundreds of people who were present at the beach in Quang Binh.

Around 70 art works were displayed on Saturday to celebrate President Ho Chi Minh's 120th birthday on Wednesday.