Six people have died and another 30 injured after a coach veered off a road and plunged 20 metres down a steep hillside.
Scientists of the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) have succeeded in synthesising platinum complexes which have cytotoxicity on cancer cells and have the potential for treating cancer.
Việt Nam is facing huge pressure due to the complicated development of drug-related crimes. Drug gangs and synthetic drug production as well as replanting opium poppy plants are at risk of increasing.
As a responsible member of the international community, Việt Nam has taken an active and proactive part in global and regional anti-drug activities.