VIETNAM TODAY

A lot of young bachelors, including the ones with two or three university degrees, have to lay by their degrees in wardrobe and take the jobs as blue collar workers.

Vietnam topped foreign investment in Laos with 429 projects totalling USD4.9 billion, said the Lao Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Sign language is the main tool for hearing-impaired people to communicate with others, but the teaching of this verbal communication is inadequate.

The chief UN atomic inspector said that talks with Iran had failed again to reach a deal on agreeing enhanced inspections of Tehran's nuclear programme.

Many men in Vietnam have proved willing to spend millions of VND to buy special flowers for their women on Valentine’s Day.

Vietnam will be the first destination for the export of its cutting edge environmental information technology, said Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.

Scientists have urged New Zealand to take immediate action to protect the critically endangered Maui's dolphin, amid extinction warnings by 2030.

Competition in the free chat software market has become stronger than ever with the participation of a lot of large technology groups, both foreign and domestic.

Top Vietnamese chess player Le Quang Liem has won two matches at the 2013 Aeroflot Open chess tournament currently underway in Russia.

Sophia is smart, pretty and has hopes and dreams of getting to grad school. And for $5 she will be your girlfriend.

Journalist and artist Nguyen Thu Thuy who made ceramic mosaic national flag of Vietnam on Truong Sa Island has just received certificate of merits from the Ministry of Defense.

Not every Valentine's Day message is as sweet as it may appear.

Large numbers of foreign holiday-makers have arrived in Vietnam during the first days of the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.

Young female traffic police in Hanoi have admitted that they have faced difficulties during their management of the city's streets.

As part of a scheme to improve the country’s sovereign credit rating by 2020, the government has set a target of achieving a GDP per capita level of USD3,000.

Japan will begin exporting social infrastructure and its most advanced information technology from March and Vietnam will be the first destination to benefit.

The pope has broken his social media silence, issuing the first tweet since the Vatican announced His Holiness' impending retirement.

Precious photos of Tet in the north during the 1976-1986 portray busy streets and crowed shops.

President Truong Tan Sang on February 13 made a Lunar New Year visit to the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap and inquired into the building of new rural areas in the locality.