Last updated: Tuesday, December 20, 2011
No disciplinary measures taken after civil aviation authority finds national carrier breached its own procedures and regulations
A Vietnam Airlines aircraft taxiing at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport. The national flag carrier has broken its own rules in hiring foreign...
Last updated: Sunday, November 13, 2011
Accusations and denials as Vietnam Airlines co-pilot suspected of using bogus certification
Passengers alight from a Vietnam Airlines plane at the Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City. The national flag carrier is trying to verify if it recruited...
Last updated: Friday, November 11, 2011
South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak (right) ushers his Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang during a ceremony in Seoul. AFP
Vietnam agreed on Tuesday to seek greater nuclear energy cooperation with South Korea, opening the way for its participation in the development of an atomic...
Last updated: Saturday, July 2, 2011
Slick, illegal brokering machine ensures steady supply of poor young Vietnamese brides for South Korean men, a Thanh Nien investigation finds
T., a 19-year-old woman from Kien Giang Province, at her wedding ceremony last month with a South Korean man
One day in early June, Phuong...
Last updated: Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Hoang Thi Nam’s mother, Nguyen Thi Hoa (L), and her aunt Nguyen Thi Hoang Mai meet with members of the Association of South Korean in Ho Chi Minh City.
A Vietnamese woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her South Korean husband at their house in Gyeongsang Province on Tuesday (May 24), just weeks after she’d given...
Last updated: Friday, May 27, 2011
South Korean environmentalists stage a rally in front of the U.S embassy in Seoul.
South Korea opened a second investigation in days into a report that the US military dumped toxic chemicals near the capital decades ago, a Defense Ministry official said on Wednesday, threatening to trigger an anti-American backlash.
Experts...
Last updated: Thursday, February 17, 2011
Park Ji-sung at the opening of the JS Foundation. Photo: Yonhap
Korean football sensation Park Ji-sung, who plays for Manchester United, will bring a few world famous players to Vietnam for a charity football match titled “Asian Dream Cup”, South Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo reported on February 8.
According to...
Last updated: Friday, January 21, 2011
This undated handout photo released by South Korea’s military shows S.Korean soldiers aboard a helicopter aiming a machine gun at a pirate boat in waters off Somalia.
South Korean navy commandos stormed a ship hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean, rescuing all the crew and killing eight pirates, according to...
Last updated: Monday, December 20, 2010
South Korean marines patrol on Yeonpyeong Island December 19, 2010.
South Korea held live firing drills in a disputed area on Monday despite threats of war from Pyongyang after an emergency UN Security Council meeting failed to agree on how to defuse the crisis.
The drill, delayed from the weekend by bad weather,...
Last updated: Friday, July 16, 2010
VnnNews - The ashes of Thach Thi Hong Ngoc, killed by her Korean husband in Busan, were brought to Vietnam on July 16.
Vietnamese woman murdered after one week by Korean husband
Thach Thi Hoang Ngoc and her husband Jang Du Hyo.
Ngoc’s parents stayed in Busan for two days to see her body for the last...
