A fire broke out on a vessel with 10 Vietnamese on board in waters off Tongyeong city in the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s southern province of Gyeongnam.

VOV.VN - Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang on August 31 voiced Vietnam’s opposition to China’s firing of ballistic missiles into the East Sea, saying the move would only complicate the situation in the region.

VOV.VN - A cruise ship with 21 passengers and four crew members on board went up in flames on the morning of August 7, with no injuries sustained.

VOV.VN - Several people were reportedly injured, in a gas explosion that rocked a five-storey restaurant in downtown Hanoi on May 11, according to authorities.