Vietnamese culture to be introduced in tiny French town A one-day event featuring Vietnamese customs for the Lunar New Year will be held on January 25 in Saint Herblain, France, by Art Space, a private centre run by overseas Vietnamese Hoàng Thu Trang.

Prosecution to launch special unit for probe into 2014 Sewol ferry sinking South Korea's prosecution will launch a special unit on Monday to investigate the 2014 Sewol ferry sinking, one of the country's worst maritime disasters, which killed more than 300.

A long journey to success

A girl from Mongolia is excellent at martial arts. Nyamaa Dolgorsuren has come a long way, having been rescued from a sad situation as a young child.

Winning the biggest fight of her life

Nyamaa Dolgorsuren may be a lean, mean fighting machine, but this teenage martial art star faced her biggest battle outside the ring.

Teen victim thanks UK authorities in touching letter

A teenage human trafficking victim who was stuffed into a tiny suitcase and smuggled into the UK has thanked the authorities who saved his life.

Vietnamese lawyer receives Asian leadership award Vietnamese lawyer Tạ Ngọc Vân has been honoured in the 2019 class of  the Asia Young Leaders awards for his contribution to rescuing trafficked women and children.

2019's third typhoon heading to Quảng Ninh, Nam Định provinces The typhoon is forecast to make landfall at midnight of Friday. This is the third typhoon hitting the East Sea so far this year, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorogical Forecasting.

Fishing boat saves 32 Chinese fishermen A Vietnamese boat came to the rescue after a Chinese vessel with 32 fishermen on board got into difficulties.

Latest foody fiasco leaves a bitter taste In this week’s social media furore, fast-food giant Burger King attracted scorn after an ill-advised marketing video was posted on the company’s Instagram account before being shared widely and mocked on other platforms.

Plan to implement Việt Nam – UK anti-human trafficking deal issued by PM

The Ministry of Public Security will be in charge of the plan, with its main tasks including making recommendations for the establishment of an inter-sector working group, building strategies and organising joint activities between agencies of both sides