Teacher of Viet origin shields children from disaster

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VOV News English 3 week(s) ago

Teacher of Viet origin shields children from disaster

(VOV) -Third-grade teacher Jennifer Doan was found under the rubble of Oklahoma’s Plaza Towers Elementary School after trying to protect her students from the recent devastating tornado.

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Child soldiers increasingly recruited in Syria: charity

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Báo Dân Trí English 3 month(s) ago

Child soldiers increasingly recruited in Syria: charity

Children are being increasingly recruited on the frontline in Syria's war, with both sides to the conflict using boys as soldiers and even human shields, a British charity said on Wednesday.

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Mystery persists in Mexico oil firm blast after 33 die

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 4 month(s) ago

Mystery persists in Mexico oil firm blast after 33 die

The cause of a deadly explosion at the headquarters of Mexico's state-owned oil firm remained shrouded in mystery Friday, with authorities investigating if it was an accident or an attack 24 hours later.

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Top Facebook executive quits to join London's Tech City

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 8 month(s) ago

Top Facebook executive quits to join London's Tech City

LONDON – Joanna Shields, head of social media group Facebook's operations in Europe, is leaving to join a British government-sponsored venture to create London's answer to Silicon Valley.

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Nokia's Kevin Shields on PureView, floating sensors and the 'missile' that is the Lumia 920

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Báo Đầu Tư English 10 month(s) ago

Nokia's Kevin Shields on PureView, floating sensors and the 'missile' that is the Lumia 920

A conversation with Nokia's Stephen Elop, as we had earlier this week, is quite an experience.

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Syria now in civil war, UN official says

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VietNam News English 13 month(s) ago 2 related news

Syria is now in a full-scale civil war, UNpeacekeeping chief Herve Ladsous said, as the United States voiced fears the UNmission in the country may not survive once its mandate expires in July.

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Syrian army uses children as 'human shields': UN

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Báo Dân Trí English 13 month(s) ago

Syrian army uses children as 'human shields': UN

Syrian troops have tortured children, executed them and used children as young as eight as "human shields" during military raids against rebels, according to a UN report released Tuesday.

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Antiques on display at Hue Festival

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SaigonTimes English 15 month(s) ago

More than 1,000 antiques by 22 collectors from UNESCO Vietnam Center are part of the ‘Back to land of heritages’ exhibition from Wednesday to April 20 as part of the Hue Festival.

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Repairs at leaking dam create controversy

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VietNam News English 15 month(s) ago

Repairs at leaking dam create controversy

The cause of the leakage at Song Tranh 2 Hydro-Power Plant, the biggest dam in central Viet Nam, remains a controversial issue. The accident catalysed a comprehensive examination of the country's hydro-power system. Tran Quynh Hoa reports for Viet Nam News.

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Apple shares surge despite factory inspections in China

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VietNam News English 17 month(s) ago

Apple's stock on Monday topped US$500 for the first time on Wall Street even as a probe started looking into work conditions at a Chinese factory that cranks out the California company's coveted gadgets.

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N.Korea rallies for successor, no mention of nuclear arms

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 19 month(s) ago

N.Korea rallies for successor, no mention of nuclear arms

North Korea in a policy-setting message for New Year called on its people to rally behind anointed successor Kim Jong-un by becoming "human shields" but made no mention of its nuclear arms program, the key source of regional security concern during his deceased father's reign.

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Egypt opposition sets deadline for army

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VOV News English 20 month(s) ago

Egypt opposition sets deadline for army

Egyptian political groups on November 13 gave the ruling generals until Wednesday to withdraw a constitutional proposal that shields the army from oversight in parliament, saying they would otherwise hold an anti-military protest on November 11.

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Battles drag on in Gaddafi hometown, villagers continue to flee

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VOV News English 22 month(s) ago 1 related news

Battles drag on in Gaddafi hometown, villagers continue to flee

Fighters from Libya's ruling National Transitional Council (NTC) and the remnant forces of fallen leader Muammar Gaddafi continued on October 1 their fighting in Sirte, Gaddafi's hometown, causing casualties on both sides as well as to the civilians.

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Harley Davidson Night Rod Special Motorcycle

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Báo Đầu Tư English 23 month(s) ago

Harley Davidson Night Rod Special Motorcycle

When we hear “The Dark Night” many of us immediately think of our favorite caped-crusader, but that may all change with the introduction of the new Harley-Davidson Night Rod Special Motorcycle.

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Rome police arrest Colosseum 'gladiator' gang

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 24 month(s) ago

Rome police arrest Colosseum 'gladiator' gang

Italian police have arrested 20 gladiator impersonators in an undercover sting aimed at ending a violent racket operating around Rome's most famous tourist sites, Italian press reported on Thursday.

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