VOV.VN - After rising to 259th position in the world rankings of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), local tennis player Ly Hoang Nam is targeting qualifying for a Grand Slam, the highest ambition in his career.

VOV.VN - Despite facing harsh conditions during October farmers in Bach Long commune of Nam Dinh province continue to work hard in local salt fields, the largest in northern Vietnam, to create pure salt grains to meet demand.

Crab paste rice noodles are popular in Vietnam but are served differently in the northern province of Nam Dinh. Salted figs are added to the dish to create fig rice noodles (bun sung).

VOV.VN - After recording several impressive achievements in recent times, Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam has jumped 11 notches in the world ranking of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) finishing in 259th position, ATP announced on October 10.

VOV.VN - Hundreds of houses located in the central province of Quang Nam were left flooded on October 10 following a spell of heavy rain which brought traffic to a standstill and roads were left impassable, thereby isolating several communes in the locality.

VOV.VN - The nation underscored its resolute condemnation of terrorist acts in any form or for any purpose on October 3 during a plenary meeting held by the Sixth Committee (Legal) of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly.

The third Vietnam-Laos culture-sport-tourism border exchange festival rounded off in the northwestern border province of Dien Bien on October 3.

VOV.VN - A prolonged spell of torrential rain following Typhoon Noru has damaged several key routes to mountainous areas in the central province of Quang Nam, causing hundreds of households to be isolated.

Deputy head of the Party Central Committee's Commission for External Relations Truong Quang Hoai Nam had meetings with Egyptian parliamentarians and representatives from political parties, during his visit to Egypt from September 27-29.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has requested that central provinces continue monitoring the aftermath of Typhoon Noru, review any damage caused, and quickly provide support for people in areas hard hit by the event as part of efforts to overcome the storm consequences.