A blaze wiped out at least 10 houses on Đê La Thành Street in Hà Nội on Monday night. No injuries were reported.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's government was to decide on Tuesday whether to fire the domestic spy chief as an explosive row over immigration and the far-right once more rocks her fragile coalition.

In Vietnamese cuisine, nem rán (spring rolls) and nem cuốn tôm thịt (summer rolls) are among the most popular and tasty of the hundreds of local dishes that residents and foreigners alike enjoy.

Peter Farrelly's dramatic comedy buddy movie Green Book, starring Mahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen, won the Toronto International Film Festival audience prize on Sunday, making it a surprise Oscar contender.

Silversmith Quách Phan Tuấn Anh from Định Công Ward donated a set of silver carving tools to the Hà Nội Museum with aim of promoting the traditional handicraft which was passed down from his grandfather to his father.

Việt Nam ranked sixth in the men’s team 25m centre fire pistol event at the ISSF World Shooting Championships in Changwon, South Korea on Thursday.

Three high-rise buildings near Lương Yên Bus Station in Hà Nội were not affected by recent tremors after a 5.3-magnitude earthquake that struck China on Saturday morning, according to local authorities.

More than 100 firemen and 10 fire-trucks were deployed to stamp out a fire at a club in downtown Đà Nẵng on Tuesday.

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir sacked the country's 31-member cabinet and appointed a new prime minister who will form a smaller government to tackle a growing economic crisis in the African country.

Eleven men onboard a fishing vessel were rescued on Sunday morning in the coastal central province of Quảng Nam’s Tam Giang Commune.