Reinach eyes Springboks nine shirt with Pollard partnership at Montpellier South Africa's Rugby World Cup-winning scrum-half Cobus Reinach hopes playing alongside Test fly-half Handre Pollard at Montpellier will help him claim a starting Springboks place.

Children, ice cream and summer: why parents should be careful According to a recent survey in the UK, in the summer parents tend to give their children up to five times more sweetened foods than any other time of year. A survey of 1,000 couples with children between the ages of two and 17 found that sugar intake spiked as children began summer holidays.

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Foreign minister Phạm Bình Minh talks with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

The two foreign ministers reaffirmed a common vision on peace and stability in Indo-Pacific region.

US offers $10 million reward against election interference

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday offered a $10 million reward aimed at preventing foreign interference in the November election, as the State Department accused Russia of waging an increasingly sophisticated disinformation campaign.

Director spends his youth to make first film

The Viet Nam premiere of the film Ròm on July 31 was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Previously, the production company behind the film was fined VNĐ40 million (US$1,700) for participating in the Busan International Film Festival without a screening license from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.  It is the first film by young director Trần Thanh Huy and the first Vietnamese film to win the top award in the 'New Currents' section in the regional film festival.  The ministry's online newspaper Điện Tử Tổ Quốc (Fatherland Online) interviews director Huy about Ròm and filmmaking. 

K-pop act (G)I-dle sings of summer, youthfulness in new single

Plans for new school year set: Education ministry Associate Professor Nguyễn Xuân Thanh, Director General of the Secondary Education Department under the Ministry of Education and Training, talks to Thanh Niên (Young People) newspaper about changes for term times in the 2020-21 school year.

Doctor’s diary in locked down Đà Nẵng hospital

A doctor from Đà Nẵng C Hospital, Đặng Văn Trí, was working in the lockdown zone in Đà Nẵng City as the COVID-19 pandemic spread in the community. Three hospitals in the city have been locked down as hotspots of COVID-19, and doctors, medical workers and nurses had to stay to care for patients. Trí shared his night diary in the lockdown zone, showing the strong spirit among colleagues and patients as well as the community in the fight against coronavirus.

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