VIETNAM TODAY

State President Nguyen Minh Triet has proposed the United Nations provide information and financial assistance to assist Vietnam in coping with climate change

Much of the scientific and technological research conducted at Vietnamese universities has been deemed by experts as inapplicable to the real-world.

Open manholes scattered all over Hanoi have made the city a dangerous maze.

Despite a crackdown on Internet shop curfews, many Internet shops in Hanoi are still operating through the night.

Dantri/DTiNews held an interview with NA Deputy Tran Du Lich about the inflation rate this year amid the rising CPI to date.

Defending champion Pham Van Mach has left for India to defend his world bodybuilding title on October 30-31 in Varanasi.

VinaSecurities and Macquarie Capital Securities Limited, have signed a wide-ranging agreement that will benefit customers of both companies.

After back-to-back devastating floods, smiles are finally returning to the victims in central Vietnam.

The National Assembly's Finance and Budget Committee said that the public debt level of 57.1% is still safe, but one expert  said the nation should be cautious.

Twelve workers were killed and one injured in a flood in a coal mine in southwest China's Guizhou province, state media said Thursday.

A team of four undergraduate students at RMIT Vietnam has brought home an international prize for their business plan to start an anti-plastic trend in the country.

Around 100 musicians from ten ASEAN member countries will join the first-ever ASEAN symphony orchestra to mark the forthcoming 17th ASEAN Summit in Hanoi.

Conde Nast Traveler, a renowned luxury travel magazine, has placed 5 Vietnamese hotels and resorts atop its list of Readers’ Choice Awards.

Many National Assembly deputies called upon the government to issue an official strategy for mineral exploitation and management.

Ground was broken at the country's first petroleum steel pipe plant on Oct.25 in Tien Giang southern province's Soai Rap Petroleum Service Industrial Zone.

Skeletons, ghosts, masks and costumes of all kinds are up for sale all over Ho Chi Minh City in anticipation of Halloween.

Federal officials arrested a Pakistani-American man for plotting a series of bomb attacks on Washington's subway system.

The ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and the 7th Meeting of the ASEAN Coordinating Council Meeting were held in Hanoi on Oct. 27.

The Federal Republic of Germany has pledged to provide Vietnam EUR 300 million to support the country's development over the next two years.