VIETNAM TODAY

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stressed the urgency of resolving security concerns about Syria, Iran and North Korea.

Vietnam and Cuba have affirmed their resolve to deepen the solidarity, friendship and multifaceted cooperation.

Forty out of 52 Vietnamese stranded workers in Malaysia returned home on April 10 thanks to great efforts from Vietnamese and Malaysian authorities.

Stakeholders who were allocated land designated for forestry purposes made use of only 20 to 30 percent of that land.

Vietnam’s young tennis hopeful Nguyen Hoang Thien has suffered another setback in his bid to become a player on the professional circuit.

A massive earthquake struck off Indonesia's Sumatra island, monitors reported, prompting a Indian Ocean-wide tsunami alert.

Pilot landslide warning systems will be set up in six mountainous regions this year in a bid to save lives and minimise infrastructure damage.

Experts and academics from Europe, Asia, Australia and the host country Russia, met in St Petersburg to attend an international seminar on security issues in East Asia and the East Sea.

The jury has rejected the petition by Le Van Tach, who exposed technical faults in Toyota Motor Vietnam’s car manufacturing.

A bill that calls for the confiscation and subsequent sale of vehicles used in illegal racing is causing NA deputies difficulties.

The lives and livelihoods of people living in resettlement areas have been severely affected by difficulties caused by substandard buildings and a lack of services.

North Korea began fuelling a long-range rocket ahead of a landmark political anniversary, defying US calls to cancel the launch and choose a "better future" for its impoverished people.

Vietnam is striving to achieve a balance of trade by 2020 and a total import-export turnover three times higher than in 2010, with an average per capita income of over $2,000.

Authorities of the central province of Binh Dinh plan to deploy nets to stop sharks from approaching swimming beaches after at least 6 tourists were attacked there.

The PM requested agencies to assist in lowering the rate of students who don't attend university for financial reasons.

Growing demands for tough UN Security Council action on Syria are putting increasing pressure on Russia's diplomatic shield around President Bashar al-Assad.

Vietnam attaches a great deal of importance to fostering solidarity, friendship, mutual trust and comprehensive co-operation with Cuba.

Vietnamese garment and footwear markers are seeking new opportunities to approach small and medium-sized distributors in the US.

Vietnam and Australia should promote economic, trade and investment linkage as well as accelerate the implementation of their action programme for 2010-2013.