What we commonly call a cold is a benign and frequent infection of the nose and throat. The medical term is viral rhinitis or acute rhino-pharyngitis. The cause is a virus. There are over 100 different viruses that can cause a cold.

An art exchange titled October Epic will be held at the Việt Nam-Russia Culture Palace in Hà Nội on November 1.

On the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Turkey on October 29, Việt Nam News presents an article written by the Ambassador of Turkey in Việt Nam Akif Ayhan

The Breast Cancer Network Vietnam (BCNV) is calling for hair donations as part of the Pink Hat Festival, which will be held on Sunday to raise awareness, especially among women, about the threat of breast cancer.

Phia Thắp is a small community of  50 homes in the northern border province of Cao Bằng. Besides agriculture, the tiny hamlet is well-known for incense, an ancient trade passed down for hundreds of years.. Everyone in the community, from grandmothers to children take pride in the trade.

Designer Nguyễn Công Trí will open the Việt Nam International Fashion Week (VIFW) Fall/Winter 2017, which will take place in Hà Nội from October 31 to November 3.

Local audience will have chance to enjoy a series of traditional theater performances from Việt Nam and China troupes from Saturday till Monday.

Kenneth Branagh joined the galaxy of screen icons to leave their mark on Hollywood on Thursday as he plunged his hands and feet into cement at the TCL Chinese Theater.

The Disney Channel is set to introduce a gay storyline for the first time, it said on Thursday, as a teenage character in one of its shows struggles with his sexuality.