Martial arts, a so-called “golden mine” of Việt Nam national sports, is highly expected to win at Asiad 2018.

President Moon Jae-in on Wednesday used his Liberation Day address to pitch his Korea peace drive, calling for railway, energy and economic cooperation with the North as a cornerstone for Northeast Asian peace and prosperity.

Việt Nam and other countries located near Southeast Asia's notorious 'Golden Triangle' are facing numerous challenges in the fight against drug trafficking.

South Korean President Moon Jae-in headed to Russia on Thursday for a summit with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that will focus on ways to boost the countries' economic co-operation, as well as on joint efforts to rid North Korea of its nuclear weapons.

Vietnam Railways (VNR) recently imposed sanctions on and fired more than 10 directors and officers after consecutive train accidents last month, reported the Vietnam News Agency.

Recently, Samsung has announced three brand new features on Samsung Pay: availability of the service on Gear S3, ATM cash withdrawals, and a Loyalty Card.

Theatres and entertainment centres in HCM City have offered new shows last weekend on the occasion of International Day for Children (June 1).

Urgent measures to bring rail accidents under control: Deputy PM

Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hoà Bình called for urgent measures from transport authorities to bring railway incidents “under control”.

A silk painting by Vietnamese master artist Nguyễn Phan Chánh (1892-1984), one of the leading painters of Vietnamese contemporary fine arts, was sold at over US$853,000 (HKD$6.7 million) at an auction by Christie’s Hong Kong on May 27.

Brazil's President Michel Temer, under pressure from a week-long national truckers' strike which led to fuel and food shortages, ceded to protesters' demands Sunday and slashed the cost of diesel.