Music legend Aretha Franklin is "gravely ill" and surrounded by family and friends in Detroit, reports said yesterday, as prayers and well wishes poured in for the Grammy-winning 'Queen of Soul.'

Scientists on Monday unveiled a previously unknown species of giant pterosaur, the first creatures with a backbone to fly under their own power. 

When pedestrians stop at Tô Tịch Street, they are immediately captivated by the colours and scents of fruits.

Monks and Buddhist followers were among the volunteer donors at an event held at Vĩnh Nghiêm Pagoda in HCM City’s District 3 on Sunday (August 12).

Việt Nam’s High Command of Navy has held a ceremony to celebrate the recognition of HQ 671 military transport vessel as a national treasure in the northern port city of Hải Phòng.

Untold stories about the life and career of Việt Nam’s top female swimmer, Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên, are revealed to public in her autobiography which has recently been released.

Freelance translator Nguyễn Nhật Anh, director of Nhã Nam Culture and Communications JSC, will be awarded the Knight of the Order of Arts and Literature by the French Embassy on August 16 for his contributions to introducing French ideology in Việt Nam.

The images of Indonesia and the Asian Games 2018 have been promoted to Vietnamese people through live music, modern and traditional Indonesian dance performances and exciting games.

The North American box office was under attack from sci-fi horror film The Meg this weekend, industry estimates showed on Sunday, as it more than doubled the earnings of its closest competitor to claim the top spot.