N. Korea says it sent ultimatum to S. Korea over Mount Kumgang project North Korea sent an ultimatum to South Korea earlier this week that it will unilaterally remove the South-built facilities from its Mount Kumgang resort unless Seoul tears them down on its own, Pyongyang's official news agency reported on Friday.

Hà Nội's oldest heritage site calls out for protection

Hà Nội’s Department of Culture and Sports has sent a letter urging authorities to save the pre-historic archaeological site, popularly known as Vườn Chuối, to preserve ancient artefacts that belonged to the city's earliest residents.

Work against trade fraud should be intensified Minister of Industry and Trade Trần Tuấn Anh has asked market surveillance to promote its role and functions to fight smuggling, trade fraud and fake commodities.

Recycling harms environment in Vĩnh Phúc

A small area in Tề Lỗ, a village in Yên Lạc District, gathers tens of thousands of old cars, excavators, bulldozers, and cranes which are waiting to be dismantled and classified for reuse.

It's time to seriously think about climate resilience Extreme weather events no longer just come, destroy and go like the 1999 flood in central provinces. It has become a part of our lives, an issue we create and have to fight every day.

Đắk Nông police arrest five for poisoning pine trees The Investigation Police Agency of Đắk Song District in Đắk Nông Province have detained five people for alleged deforestation.

Lũng Cú flagpole a sight to behold

Hà Giang is beautiful at any time of year, with endless scenery to entertain and inspire visitors. While some travel far and wide across the province, for many the Lũng Cú flagpole is one milestone not to be missed. 

CUHK Business School Research Reveals Share Transfer Restriction in Family Trusts May Distort Firm Decisions CUHK Business School Research Reveals Share Transfer Restriction in Family Trusts May Distort Firm Decisions

To-your-health: Vaccination, what is it all about? The concept of vaccination and immunisation is very ancient. Evidence of early inoculation to protect people from some disease was found in China. However, the rate of success and protection was not very good. The first modern vaccine was developed in England in the late 18th Century and was used against an infectious disease called smallpox or variola.

Turkey, US agree on Syria ceasefire to force Kurdish fighters' withdrawal Turkey has agreed to suspend its Syria offensive for five days and will end the assault if Kurdish-led forces withdraw from a safe zone along the border, US Vice President Mike Pence and Turkish officials announced Thursday after high-stakes talks.