VIETNAM TODAY

Australia's biggest cyclone in a century shattered entire towns after striking the coast and churning across the vast country Thursday.

Brazil has allowed the release of rare photographs of an uncontacted Amazonian tribe to bring attention to the plight of indigenous people.

Vietnamese people welcome the New Year with Spring coming to every corner of the country.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has asked the Government to subsidise people whose buffaloes had suffered from the extreme cold.

The central United States was caught in the grip of a historic winter storm Wednesday, buried by drifting snow and sleet.

The Egyptian military called for an end to more than a week of demonstrations against President Hosni Mubarak.

Despite a lot of difficulties, the demand for human resources was still very high in 2010 and is expected to keep increasing in 2011.

A terrifying cyclone roaring towards Australia has strengthened to the most dangerous threat level.

An exhibition was opened in Paris to introduce traditional brocade weaving products of the Vietnamese ethnic minority people of Mong.

Chelsea smashed the British transfer record to sign Spain striker Fernando Torres for £50 million from Liverpool.

Good conditions and higher prices for fish make for a happier holiday in central Nghe An province.

Over the past decade, the trade deficit along with high inflation has been named as the most alarming threat to Vietnam’s macroeconomy.

A high-class urban railway system is one of the most important solutions to improving the traffic system in Hanoi, but it will be a long time coming.

Oil giant BP is forecast to post its first annual loss in almost 20 years as it struggles to face the aftermath of the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster.

In the absence of life skill training in schools, urban parents are sending children to unregulated psychological improvement centres.

Japan's Ichiro Ozawa, one of the governing Democratic Party's top figures, has been charged over a political fund-raising scandal.

The World Bank predicts inward remittances will increase by more than 6 percent this year, based on the amount of last year.

Peatswamp forests home to such species as the Borneo pygmy elephant are being obliterated in Malaysian Borneo to make way for palm oil plantations.

PM Nguyen Tan Dung has ordered ministries and localities to finish the government bond allocation for projects before February 15.