Vietnam, Customs Union starts first round of FTA talks
The first round of the negotiations of a free trade agreement between Vietnam and the Customs Union of Russia, Belarus…
Thailand sees 5.83 pct drop in February exports
Thailand saw a 5.83 percent drop in exports in February due to the baht appreciation and the country’s accumulated trade…
ASEAN, Japan boost youth exchanges
About 80 students and youths from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will stay in Japan from March 31…
Lao Cai loses $3.5 million due to hailstones
VietNamNet Bridge – The hailstorm occurring in the early morning of March 27, in the three districts of Bac Ha,…
Five woodmen shot to death at Vietnam-Laos border
VietNamNet Bridge – A group of woodmen were found dead at the forest in the border between Vietnam’s Quang Binh…
Hundreds of smuggled iPhones seized in Hanoi
VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi police have detected the largest-ever iPhones smuggling case, seizing over 500 iPhones 4, hidden in a…
Lao Cai hit by hail again
VietNamNet Bridge – Lasting for 20 minutes, the hail early this morning, March 29, caused a lot of losses for…
U.S. ex-soldier charged with using RPG for al Qaeda group
A former U.S. soldier has been arrested and charged with illegally using a weapon on behalf of an al Qaeda-affiliated…
Pope Francis washes youths’ feet at detention center
Pope Francis washed the feet of a dozen prisoners, including young women, at a youth detention center in Rome as…
North Korea ‘readies rocket force’ after US stealth flights
North Korea says it has put missile units on stand-by to attack US targets in response to US stealth bomber…