In one of its most ambitious anti-poverty plans yet, Vietnam has set the target of lifting the income for farming communities by the year 2020, as it tries to improve living standards for rural areas.

Two male passengers who assaulted a female Vietnam Airlines employee at Noi Bai International Airport on October 18 have been temporarily banned from domestic and international flights.

State-owned lottery company Vietlott announced a 67% sales increase following its first jackpot.

During the first nine months, Vietnam's mobile export value reached US$25.5 billion, up 11% on-year, making it the most valuable export sector.

VOV.VN - Miss Vietnam 2016 Do My Linh on October 19 introduced a new fashion collection designed by Chung Thanh Phong in Ho Chi Minh City.

The fugitive, Trinh Xuan Thanh, has fled the country amid a probe into nearly US$150 million of losses at a state firm he chaired.

Vietnamese Road, a mobile game that trains people how to survive the crazy traffic in Vietnam, has just received a US$40,000 grant from the Facebook start-ups fund.

Chubby, fleshy sea urchins are among the things to be loved in Khanh Hoa this October.

Officials will look into violations at the news site Infonet and two of its editors have been suspended for 15 days.

Palm sugar and coconut combine in one of Vietnam's most famous bonbons.