VIETNAM TODAY

The list of 22 members of the national football squad has been unveiled to play friendlies against stronger China and Hong Kong teams.

Several international airlines are flocking to Vietnam amid an estimate that the country would become the world’s third fastest growing market by 2014.

After a series of maternal deaths happened throughout the country, the Ministry of Health has sent a report to Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan.

Vietnam has shown its support for Cambodia ’s initiative to build a conflict-free ASEAN region and a statement on plans to integrate ASEAN’s security.

Mitt Romney clinched his Republican party's White House nomination by winning its Texas primary, vowing to get America "back on the path to prosperity".

The Ministry of Construction has requested authorities in HCM City not to sell large state-owned villas in the inner city.

Vietnam is drafting to set up a system offering its citizens a single identification number for civil status registry for better management.

Small traders in Nghia Tan Market gathered around the local government office to protest a project to turn the market into a trade centre.

A total of 963,571 students will take their high-school graduation examinations from June 2-4, said the Ministry of Education and Training.

International envoy Kofi Annan urged Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to 'act now' to end 15 months of bloodshed, warning that the country had reached a 'tipping point'.

Can Tho authorities are investigating a land dispute case in which mother and daughter stripped naked to protect land from being taken for a project.

The PM has asked for a detailed report on the process for appointment of Duong Chi Dung as head of Vietnam Maritime Administration.

As many as 15 buffaloes have been struck dead by lightning in Phong Dien district in the central province of Thua Thien Hue, says a report.

President Truong Tan Sang held talks with his Austrian counterpart, Heinz Fischer, immediately after an official welcome ceremony for the guest in Hanoi.

The European Commission will set out its strategy for the euro zone, spelling out measures to balance growth with unpopular fiscal consolidation that will be pointed for Spain and Italy.

Workers at the small machinery company had just returned for their first shift following Italy's powerful and deadly quake.

Pop star Siu Black will stage a solo in HCM City on this Friday featuring new performances in pop, dance and rock in a free concert tour for students.

The US Department of Commerce announced its preliminary determination in the anti-dumping duty investigations into imports of welded carbon steel pipes from India, Vietnam, Oman and the United Arab Emirates.

Japan and China will start direct currency trading, marking the first time China let a major unit other than the USD swap with the CNY.