The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) will continue promoting its campaign, Vietnamese people give priority to using Vietnamese products, so that more and more local people begin using these indigenous products by this year end.

Two Vietnamese archers failed to pass yesterday's qualifying round in the women's individual recurve event at the 2015 World Archery Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark on July 27.

Weightlifter Le Van Cong broke the world record at the 2015 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Powerlifting Asian Open Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan on July 26.

The number of children being treated for respiratory diseases in Ha Noi and HCM City hospitals has increased, doctors said.

Vietnam's VN Index topped a list of the world markets that rose the most between June 24 and July 24.

The fourth Viet Pride for the lesbian, gay, bisexual transgender (LGBT) community in Hanoi will be held from July 30 to August 2.

Vietnam will strive to become one of the top five nations in international trade statistics of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) by 2017.

Vietnam has attracted US$8.8 billion in foreign direct investment in the year-to-date, an 8% fall year-on-year, the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Foreign Investment Agency reported.

The Ministry of Health has proposed building 40 reference high-tech laboratories in the country, in an aim to improve capacity of medical testing and ensure quality.

Pham Ba Lu swore thousands of times that he "would not live under the same sky as the United States".