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Cars queuing along HCMC's Le Loi Street. Starting today, all new cars must comply with Euro II emission standards.

The French VAR naval ship anchored in Ho Chi Minh City 's Nha Rong port on June 30, beginning a five-day official visit to Vietnam.

The gains the country has made in fighting corruption have proved Vietnam's determination and ability to prevent and fight corruption, said an official at an anti-corruption meeting Saturday.

On July 4th, the Food Hygiene and Safety Department confirmed the reason of the collective poison case in Po Qua hamlet, Niem Tong commune, Meo Vac district, Ha Giang province is due to dead beef.

Since the establishment of the Vietnam-India Strategic Partnership Relations a year ago, a large number of Indian investors have come to Vietnam, bringing India to the top 10 investing countries in Vietnam.

Thich Huyen Quang, the patriarch of an outlawed Buddhist church in Vietnam who spent more than two decades in and out of house arrest, died Saturday after months of ailing health. He was 87.

The leader of the Unified Buddhist Church of Vietnam died of multiple organ failure a day after being transferred from a hospital to his monastery at his request, said Penelope Faulkner of the International Buddhist Information Bureau in Paris, which speaks for the outlawed church.

An outspoken proponent of religious freedom and human rights, Quang had long been confined to the Nguyen Thieu Monastery in the southern province of Binh Dinh.

A representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has appreciated Vietnam's active and effective contributions in dealing with refugee-related issues.

Hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese students Friday sat university entrance exams, kicking off a nail-biting season when family nerves are frayed and police are deployed to ferret out cheats.

APPLETON - As a fourth-grade student attending private school in Portage, Thanh Nguyen was well aware his family was pretty much the only Asian family in town.

A temporary pillar set on an uneven foundation was responsible for the collapse last year of a bridge under construction in southern Vietnam that killed 54 workers, state-controlled media reported Thursday.

From Faneuil Hall in Boston and the Statehouse in Philadelphia, from the taverns and the private homes from Canada to the Carolinas where men gathered to debate British tyranny and the prospects for ...

On June 19, Operation Smile Board of Directors member Cindy McCain joined Operation Smile's medical mission in Nha Trang, Vietnam.

Thai companies are being encouraged to seek offshore loans for investments in Vietnam, where interest rate is on the rise, Thailand's media reported, citing an executive of Bangkok Bank .

The Vietnamese dong dropped on Friday to the low end of a new widened trading band, set up to address economic risks, after the central bank set the official exchange rate at a record low.

" On July 9, the most popular DJ in the Netherlands, La Fuente, will come to Vietnam to introduce modern European music culture at large night clubs in HCM City, Nha Trang and Vung Tau.

Vietnam's central police department announced Thursday that the ex-chairman of Southern Bank and his secretary have been charged with threatening to murder a deputy at the Ho Chi Minh City-based lender.

Not too many Tri-Valley seventh-graders took a trip halfway around the world to an exotic, tropical country for spring break this year.

Vendors try to search for whatever is left of their goods and belongings in the charred remnants of Chau O Market in Quang Ngai Province.

Australia will help train senior members of the Communist Party of Vietnam in fighting corruption, Wednesday's Vietnamese newspaper Yong People quoted visiting Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith as ...

About 1,400 workers at the VMC Hoang Gia Co., a Taiwanese-owned footwear company in the southeastern province of Tay Ninh, suffered food poisoning after eating dinner on Monday.