VIETNAM TODAY

The National Archive Centre No. 4 has found documents that shed light on Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos.

Belt-tightening trend to cope with inflation could not hinder the trend for outbound tours, which have surged recently.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s biggest city, looks ugly because of disorder advertising boards.

Apparently I’m something of an outcast, one of the great uncivilised - academically unwashed, writes DTiNews' JC Smith.

A senior aide to President Barack Obama warned that the US is in the "danger zone" as it is approaching deadline for raising national debt ceiling.

Hundreds of billions in VND, out of the interest rate subsidy programme of 2009, has been misused.

Designer Vo Viet Chung will bring 30 designs to a fashion event in Thailand.

In addition to a golf course approved to be built inside HCM City's Tan Son Nhat Airport, another is planned for Hanoi’s Gia Lam Airport.

Vietnam dropped six places in the International Football Federation's June rankings and now languish in 140th place.

A government decree to reduce power usage has forced Tokyo to sweat out a hot summer.

Fifty-three out of 76 vocational schools and colleges in a nationwide pilot programme have been granted training quality standard certificates.

The income gap between the country’s richest and poorest groups has widened, the General Statistics Office reported.

The California Academy of Sciences said it discovered more than 300 previously unknown animals and plants in the Philippines.

Numerous violations have been found in the trade of low-income housing in Hanoi.

Vietnam has pioneered the development of the Payment for Forest Environment Services programme to protect and preserve natural heritage.

For two superb sets Wednesday, everything looked so routine for Roger Federer, precisely the way it did for so many years at Wimbledon.

The central bank is consulting relevant authorities over a draft circular that would bring down foreign exchange position of local credit institutions.

Greek lawmakers voted for a massive new austerity package, amid violent clashes.

Natural calamities nationwide left 66 dead and missing, causing losses of $106.7 million in Jan-Jun of this year, said the General Statistics Office.