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VietNamNet Bridge - Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni reaffirmed his country's desire and determination to further consolidate and boost ties with Vietnam before leaving the country on June 26.

Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has adopted a tourism development scheme that aims to double revenues to 46 trillion VND by 2010.

John McCain has an unusual endorsement - from the Vietnamese jailer who says he held him captive for about five years as a POW and now considers him a friend."If I were an American voter, I would vote for Mr.

Paula M. Shugart, President of the Miss Universe Organization announced that the host of NBC's hit summer show, "America's Got Talent," Jerry Springer and actress/singer Mel B will host the 2008 Miss Universe ...

They say the anger that built up during years in prison and concentration camps has largely cooled, but welcoming Vietnam's prime minister to their hometown still burns.

President Nguyen Minh Triet Tuesday welcomed Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni to Vietnam at a ceremony in Hanoi, saying the visit was an important event that would help foster neighborliness between the two ...

During a state visit by Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, U.S. and Vietnamese firms signed several businesses deals on June 24 as the two countries pledged to boost trade ties.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said that the Government of Vietnam always supports and spares no efforts to expand cooperation between the Vietnamese and US legislatures.

Jerry Springer and Melanie Brown will co-host the 2008 Miss Universe pageant, which will air live from Nha Trang, Vietnam, on July 13.

The two Prime Ministers met on the sidelines of the Greater Mekong Subregion meeting in March 2008; the fourth meeting on cooperation and development of Vietnamese and Cambodian border provinces was held in ...

Feather buster ... Miss Venezuela. Photo: AFP At the opening ceremony of the Miss Universe beauty pageant, held yesterday in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City, the Australian candidate, Laura Dundovic, braved the ...

June 24, 2008, 5:11PM Vietnam, U.S. sign agreement to improve food and drug safety Bloomberg News Vietnam and the U.S. signed an agreement to improve the safety of food, drugs and medical devices traded between ...

VietNamNet Bridge - Meteorologists are calling authorities in coastal provinces from Da Nang to Ca Mau to be on the lookout for fishing boats and ships as they expect the Fengshen Storm, with its high force ...

Former British glam rocker Gary Glitter, who is serving a jail sentence in Vietnam for molesting two girls, plans to return to singing after being released in August, state-run media reported.

REPUBLICAN US presidential candidate John McCain has got some unexpected support from his former Vietnam War jailer, who said he would vote for the former navy pilot if he could.

Vietnam's prime minister began a visit to the United States on Monday, hoping to gain some economic tips that might help ease soaring inflation at home.

A student has died at his home in central Vietnam after selling one of his kidneys in China to earn money to marry his girlfriend, officials said Monday.

QUEBEC CITY, JUNE 19, 2008 .- Here is the address Elizabeth Nguyen Thi Thu Hong, the youngest sister of the late Cardinal Francis Xavier Nguyen Van Thun, gave today at the 49th International Eucharistic ...

HANOI, Vietnam, JUNE 16, 2008 .- A Vatican delegation led by the undersecretary for relations with states left Vietnam after gaining agreement on a timetable for enhancing bilateral relations.

When life in Ha Noi becomes stifling, as it often does at this time of year, the weekend getaway is the best cure.