VIETNAM TODAY

Massive exploitation of groundwater and thousands of unused bore wells are threatening to deplete and pollute this water source in Ca Mau Province.

Twenty-three member businesses of the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) are attending the 22nd edition of Seafood Expo Global, which opened in Brussels on May 6.

The United States said Tuesday its sanctions against Moscow over the escalating unrest in eastern Ukraine had taken a toll on the Russian economy and warned more measures were possible.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has asked Malaysian authorities to provide information about the missing plane, MH370, after Malaysia placed blame on Vietnam.

The United States said on Tuesday it was investigating the movement of a huge Chinese oil rig that Vietnam says has entered its waters, the latest show of Beijing's growing assertiveness to raise alarm among smaller countries in the region.

The Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRC) on May 6 presented “For the humanitarian cause” insignia to foreigners who have made great contributions to humanitarian activities in Vietnam.

War veterans, communist leaders and tourists gathered in Dien Bien Phu City this morning to mark the 60th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory.

Vietnam and the US on May 6 officially signed a bilateral agreement on using nuclear energy for peaceful purposes, which marks an important step in the trusted partnership between the two countries in the realm.

Deputy Prime Minister cum Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh on May 6 had a telephone conversation with Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi on the operation of drilling rig HD-981 and Chinese vessels in oil and gas lot 143 belonging

Vietnam will take strong measures to safeguard the interests of local enterprises following China’s illegal drilling in its waters, an official said.

Designer Nguyen Cong Tri will launch his latest haute couture collection titled "The Purity of Water" at a show to be held in Vicenza, Italy, from May 8 to 11.

At least two and as many as four attackers wielding long knives wounded six people in an attack at a railway station in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou on Tuesday, police and state media said, the latest in

The director of the Railway Project Management Unit has been suspended for a second time during an investigation into JTC bribery allegations.

While Hanoi continues to keep measles under control, there is a high risk of outbreak for some other diseases, including hand, foot and mouth disease and dengue fever.

According to Save the Children's 2014 Mother's Index, Vietnam is the 93rd best country to be a mother.

Ho Chi Minh City will host a conference on May 22 to introducing the investment environment in the Mekong Delta.

A civilian diver involved in searches for dozens of missing people from the South Korean ferry disaster died Tuesday, as other divers helped by better weather and easing ocean currents were picking up efforts to retrieve more bodies from

Tai Yuen Co., Ltd, a subsidiary company of the Taiwan-based Yunlon Group, will invest in a project building a textile mill worth 150 million USD in the northern province of Ha Nam.

Corruption prevention and fighting is a very important task as it is connected to the sustainable development of the country and the regime, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has said.