NASA satellite finds crashed Indian Moon lander A NASA satellite orbiting the Moon has found India's Vikram lander which crashed on the lunar surface in September, the US space agency said on Monday.

Nearly 70 dead in clahes between govern forces and Idlib militants in Syria Two days of clashes between government forces and armed groups in Syria's last major opposition bastion have killed nearly 70 on both sides, undermining a months-long ceasefire agreement, a war monitor said on Sunday.

WWF launches Plastic Smart Cities initiative in Southeast Asia

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is calling on cities in Southeast Asia to join Patong (Thailand), Donsol (Philippines) and Phú Quốc Islands (Việt Nam) in making a commitment to eliminate plastic pollution, by developing an action plan and trial innovative solutions.

New powerful quake hits South Philippines A powerful quake struck in the southern Philippines on Thursday sending people fleeing from homes, schools and malls, with initial reports of damage to some buildings.

Mercury decontamination completed at Rạng Đông light bulb warehouse

The High Command of Chemicals under the Ministry of Defence on Saturday announced it had completed decontamination work at a light bulb factory that went up in flames last month.

Detoxification finished in part of Rạng Đông burnt down warehouse

Chemical corps on Thursday completed detoxification work at the most polluted zone in the thousands of hectares of debris-filled area once the warehouses of the Rạng Đông light bulb manufacturer.

Powerful typhoon hits Tokyo area, halting major train services A powerful typhoon landed near Tokyo early Monday morning, injuring more than 30 people and prompting operators to halt major train services in the metropolitan area, with hundreds of thousands of rush-hour commuters affected at the start of the week.

A refined plea for nationhood Like many stories of origin, Quyền’s genealogy sketches a patriarchal state built by devoted mothers and courageous fathers who fight to the death to defend their country and pass it down to their sons.

North Carolina faces 'long night' as Dorian's Bahamas toll rises North Carolina braced for a "long night" of strong winds and driving rain as Hurricane Dorian closed in on the coast yesterday after devastating the northern Bahamas, where it left at least 30 people dead and thousands homeless.

ASEAN members agree to promote circular economy

International representatives from the government and private sectors across Southeast Asia vowed to co-operate to address the resource constraints through the circular economy with a focus on “resource maximisation, waste separation and proper disposal” in the manufacturing and consumption cycle at a symposium in Bangkok on Monday.