VIETNAM TODAY

The White House and top lawmakers have struggled for a deal to save the world's richest country from a disastrous default on its debt.

An economic turmoil has force many furniture makers in the central province of Binh Dinh to reduce operation or shut down this year.

President Nguyen Minh Triet presented the title of Labour Hero to writer Son Tung for his excellent work and contributions to the cause of national construction and defence.

Vietnam's new regulations will allow the expulsion of unregistered foreign employees beginning August 1.

The suspect in Norway's twin attacks that killed at least 92 people admitted responsibility.

A suspected right-wing fanatic accused of killing at least 92 people deemed his acts "atrocious" yet "necessary".

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Gia Khiêm led a Vietnamese delegation to attend the 18th ASEAN Regional Forum in Bali, Indonesia.

Two Chinese bullet trains involved in a high-speed collision which left 33 dead and nearly 200 injured.

Norwegian police said they were questioning a right-wing suspect over the massacre of 92 people.

Remaining silent about domestic violence can lead to serious and unexpected consequences, one official said.

Nguyen Sinh Hung has been elected as Chairman of the 13th National Assembly with 457 votes, accounting for 91.4 percent.

At least 11 people were killed and 89 hurt Saturday when a Chinese bullet train lost power after being struck by lightning.

Nguyen Huy Hoang, the gold medal winner in the Physics Olympiad has revealed that he wants to go studying in the US.

Vietnam wants Japanese businesses to increase their investment in the country through the form of public-private partnership.

Vietnam’s booming film industry which has seen commercial and big-money projects hitting the screens across the country in recent years.

The Ministry of Transport has submitted to the Government a project to build two beltways to link HCM City with four neighbuoring provinces.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia on July 22 hosted a ceremony to raise funds for Vietnamese Agent Orange/dioxin (AO) victims.

A number of Hanoi sidewalks have been dug up for brick replacement, making them look like construction sites.

The Vietnam Gemstone Association organised an exhibition of natural gemstones as part of the second Asia-Pacific Geoparks Network Symposium.