Russia fought a deadly battle Tuesday to prevent wildfires from engulfing key nuclear sites as alarm mounted over the impact on health of a toxic smoke cloud.
PM Nguyen Tan Dung has signed a decision ratifying the dismissal of Nguyen Truong To from the chairmanship of the People’s Committee of Ha Giang Province.
Rescuers in northwest China battled on with the grim task of searching for over 1,100 people missing in huge mudslides that have killed 337, but hopes faded.
China Steel Corp., the largest steel maker in Taiwan, said that it is studying the feasibility of taking a stake in a Formosa Plastics Group's investment in Vietnam.
One of the key tasks of Ba Ria-Vung Tau in the next five years is to become a deep seaport transshipment centre for the region, said PM Nguyen Tan Dung.
The United Nations said Monday that massive floods in Pakistan had affected 13.8 million people and eclipsed the scale of the devastating 2004 tsunami.