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The capital city of Hanoi is ranked as one the world’s most ideal tourism destination, announced Frommer, a US prestigious tourist publisher.

Genetically modified plants have increased both output and people’s incomes, protecting biodiversity, the environment and the climate.

Police recommended Can Tho People’s Procuracy to prosecute 5 people involved in human trafficking.

Advisers to President Barack Obama are close to recommending that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-professed mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, be tried in a military tribunal.

Bui Tien Dung, Former General Manager of PMU 18 and 9 accused accomplices will appear in court again.

Incidents occurring in 2009 have caused the death of 80 people and burned property worth $26 million to ashes.

The second phase of constructing Thu Thiem Tunnel in HCM City will begin on March 8.

A working group on Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade has made its debut in Hanoi to help Vietnam in forest management.

Representatives of the two countries signed a memorandum of understanding on the Nammo 1 hydro power plant.

8 suspects were taken into custody for suspected involvement in a highway car chase and shoot-out in Hanoi.

Have a hankering for moments of solitude when you feel one with nature, all alone on an uninhabited, beautiful island? Kien Giang Province has a few islets to offer for such an experience.

A gunman drew a weapon and opened fire at the teeming subway entrance to the Pentagon complex, wounding two police officers before being shot and critically wounded.

Monaco ’s “For the mission of children” organisation has sponsored 505 million VND in non-refundable aid to support the disabled and orphans in Kon Tum Province.

The People’s Committee of Thua Thien Hue Province has launched a new platform to receive comments and petitions from citizens to resolve and address their concerns through a web portal

A 2010 forum for Vietnamese businessmen and women opened in Ho Chi Minh City yesterday.

Cisco’s unified computing system delivers innovation for virtualization that helps to improve productivity and lower total cost of ownership.

Vietnam was the first country in Asia – and just the second in the world – to ratify the Convention on the Rights of the Child, or CRC.

The unusually high number of Oscar contenders this year has set off a frenzy in style circles as old and new designers clamor to outfit stars for the red carpet.

Vice State President Nguyen Thi Doan and a delegation from the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha were present at Hanoi’s airport to receive a sari, said to be that of the Lord Buddha, brought to Vietnam from India.