Australia unveils law forcing tech giants to pay for news

Australia unveiled a draft law on Friday to force Google and Facebook to pay news media for their content in a "world-leading" initiative sure to prompt a confrontation with the digital giants.

Kerry Logistics Receives "Most Honored Companies" Accolade from Institutional Investor for the Fifth Consecutive Year Kerry Logistics Receives "Most Honored Companies" Accolade from Institutional Investor for the Fifth Consecutive Year

Students speak up for gender equality Nguyễn Hoàng Minh Thư, a 10th grade student from the southern city of Cần Thơ, won a competition entitled 'Generation Equality: The Future I Want' with the message: “We don’t speak for women or men’s rights, we speak for human rights”.

Lost-and-found closet at bus station brings relief

Bắc said many passengers forgot or dropped their items while they were hurrying to get on or get off the bus.

Actor Geoffrey Rush wins 'largest ever' Australian defamation payout Hollywood star Geoffrey Rush won a record multimillion-dollar payout on Thursday after an appeal by a Rupert Murdoch-owned newspaper against a defamation ruling was thrown out by an Australian court.

Project helps youths become proactive on environment

More than 50 young people have attended the "Basic knowledge about the environment" training course provided under the "Youth for Environment" project carried out by the For Vietnamese Stature Foundation.

VNA Publishing House launches book on female spies

The book focuses on the danger of working in intelligence and while male spies had a lot of difficulties in keeping their activities secret, females suffered much more severe conditions that required them to have an iron will.

Bearing witness to historic Paris peace talks

Dương Thị Duyên, a former journalist with the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) had lived through the most glorious and dangerous times of Việt Nam’s resistance wars against the French and was a correspondent and member of the Democratic Republic of Việt Nam’s negotiating delegation at the historic Paris Conference on the US War in Việt Nam, serving from 1968 to 1970.

'Lucky' hammock helped war correspondent safely report the news from the frontline

A lucky hammock which saved the life of a Vietnamese war correspondent is now displayed at the newly-opened Vietnam Press Museum.

Vietnam News Agency to become national leading multimedia agency

Nguyễn Đức Lợi, General Director of the Vietnam News Agency, speaks about the agency's transition process on the occasion of the 95th anniversary of Vietnamese Revolutionary Press Day (June 21).