• 18 Vietnamese crew members marooned for months in Thailand Gulf

    26/09/2008 11:00

    A photo taken by Thanh Nien reporter Friday of Vietnamese crew members from vessel DT18, which has been left floating in Thailand waters by the ship’s owners since July...

  • Family mourns Vietnamese victim of terrorism in Pakistan

    25/09/2008 11:00

    Nguyen Hong Ngoc (L) poses with the former Czech Republic ambassador to Vietnam Ivo Zdarek. Nguyen Hong Ngoc sent a text message home saying she was going to a...

  • Americans arrested for bribing Vietnamese officials

    23/09/2008 11:00

    Four Americans have been arrested on allegations they and their firm bribed Vietnamese government officials to secure contracts to supply equipment to Vietnamese government agencies, the US Department of...

  • Vietnamese cultural center to be inaugurated in France

    23/09/2008 11:00

    The Vietnam government recently bought a building in the French capital of Paris to establish a Vietnamese cultural center, the first of its kind in Europe. The eight-story structure, located...

  • Long road home

    21/09/2008 11:00

    A ferry carries Vietnamese students residing in Cambodia daily to study in local schools in the country’s southern provinces. Vietnamese students who cross...