VIETNAM TODAY

Chinese media say police in southern China have rescued 11 Vietnamese women who were abducted and forced into prostitution in a border province and are returning them home.

HCM City and Hanoi have held their rankings among the top 100 Information Technology (IT) outsourcing cities of the world last year, says international market researcher Tholons.

Like many other developing countries, Vietnam faces tough economical challenges, but one that keeps policymakers awake at night is how to create jobs in a green economy.

Many companies are dashing to provide training courses for home helpers to serve increasing demand by wealthy families.

Egypt's Mohamed Morsi, the first Islamist to be elected president of the country, said he will be a leader "for all Egyptians" and called for national unity after a polarising race.

Nguyen Thi Tuyet Nhung has filed a petition, requesting that two e-newspapers make corrections to wrong information, apology and compensate her for offending her honor and dignity.

Muslim Brotherhood member Mohamed Morsi was on Sunday declared the first president of Egypt since a popular uprising ousted Hosni Mubarak, the head of the electoral commission announced.

Land and houses ads can be found plastered beside concrete cutting and drilling and drainage dredging ads.

The Vietnamese and Cambodian Government leaders on June 24 chaired a ceremony inaugurating marker 314, the last one in numerical order on the two countries’ land borderline.

Vietnamese-born Ly Tong has been sentenced to six months in jail for attacking the popular Vietnamese singer, Dam Vinh Hung, almost two years ago in the United States.

Da Nang and Khanh Hoa have opposed China’s decision to establish the so-called Sansha city that administratively covers two Vietnamese island districts.

Dang Xuan Khang, head of Interpol in Vietnam, on Friday said that Interpol has issued an international red-alert for Duong Chi Dung, former director of Vietnam Maritime Administration.

Unpredictable winds and high temperatures were challenging crews in their battle Saturday against a Utah wildfire that forced more than 2,300 people to flee their homes.

Parents in HCMC are desperately trying to get a 'kindergarten graduate certificate' as rumours circulate that their children will not be allowed to enter first grade without it.

The Ministry of Finance announced on June 22 as many as 93 state-owned enterprises will go to public this year.

The trend to upgrade or replace traditional markets with supermarkets in Vietnam's urban areas was not necessarily a good one for shoppers or traders.

Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong asked a US Anti-Doping Agency review board to dismiss "spurious" allegations brought against him last week.

Many customers of Lilama Company in Hanoi complained that they were forced to buy apartments with larger areas than those stated in contracts they signed.

The adoption of the Vietnam Maritime Law by the National Assembly on June 21 is a normal law-making activity to perfect the country’s legal system to serve the utilization, management and protection of Vietnam’s sea and islands as well