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Tamiflu, the frontline treatment for influenza, offers no benefit for patients if it is administered in double the normal dose.

• 31 мая 2013, 16:52

Kazakhstan citizens can now fly to Vietnam’s biggest city with a population of 10 million people via Bangkok.

• 24 марта 2013, 16:49

Activists in Hanoi chanted anti-China slogans and laid flowers Thursday at a protest marking the anniversary of a battle over the contested Spratly Islands in which 64 Vietnamese soldiers died.

• 15 марта 2013, 11:07

A sanctuary for bears rescued from the Asian bile trade which has been at the centre of a high-profile land dispute has been spared eviction by Vietnam's government.

• 17 января 2013, 12:03

Starbucks said Thursday it would open its first store next month in Vietnam, seeking a foothold in the coffee-loving country as part of efforts to expand in Asia.

• 03 января 2013, 17:21

Vietnam on Monday cut its key interest rates for the sixth time in 2012 in an attempt to boost an economy growing at the weakest pace in more than a decade.

• 25 декабря 2012, 10:49

From a devilish-looking bat to a frog that sings like a bird, scientists have identified 126 new species in the Greater Mekong area, the WWF said Tuesday in a new report detailing discoveries in 2011.

• 18 декабря 2012, 10:36

Police in a south China city bordering Vietnam clashed with thousands of rioters who were protesting excessive brutality meted out to a suspected smuggler.

• 08 декабря 2012, 15:41

A shell from the Vietnam War killed four children and seriously injured four other villagers when it exploded at a family party.

• 03 декабря 2012, 11:53

Vietnam has sentenced a 61-year-old Filipina to death after she was caught smuggling the illegal drug methamphetamine into the country.

• 01 ноября 2012, 10:07

Vietnam will free about 900 sex workers next year from compulsory rehabilitation centres across the country, state media reported Thursday.

• 12 октября 2012, 13:44

Hailed as a hero in his native Vietnamese village, Do Van Thu has become rich and transformed the lives of hundreds of families through the sale of a precious and unorthodox crop -- hair.

• 06 октября 2012, 15:00

The US voiced concern Monday at the jailing of three Vietnamese bloggers for "anti-state propaganda" and urged that they be freed.

• 26 сентября 2012, 11:52

A court in southern Vietnam jailed three bloggers Monday for "anti-state propaganda" at a brief but dramatic hearing, prompting calls from the United States and EU for their immediate release.

• 25 сентября 2012, 15:54

Kazakhstan and Vietnam signed a range of bilateral agreements.

• 12 сентября 2012, 11:19

A memorandum of understanding was signed by KazMunaiGas and PetroVietnam.

• 11 сентября 2012, 16:05

KazMunaiGas will work on the Vietnamese shore, while Vietnamese company will perform exploration works at the Aral Sea: Nazarbayev.

• 10 сентября 2012, 17:38

I would like to express our joy and appreciation of the huge achievements that the brotherly people of Kazakhstan made in development of your country: President of Vietnam.

• 10 сентября 2012, 17:16

Asian countries dominate a league table of economies most at risk from earthquakes, floods, storms and other natural hazards, according to research published on Wednesday.

• 16 августа 2012, 11:11

From deformed infants to grandparents with cancer, families near Vietnam's Danang Airbase have long blamed the toxic legacy of war for their ills.

• 10 августа 2012, 10:40