Man dies as electric wire falls on him in Saigon cafe

At least six people died Wednesday and Thursday after prolonged, heavy rains triggered floods in the Central Highlands region.

The tragic recent death of a Hanoi schoolboy opens our eyes to the blind spots in the brain and memory. But proper protocols and guidelines can help minimize these inherent flaws.

A criminal investigation will look into the death of a six-year-old boy left alone in a Hanoi school bus for nine hours.

A six-year-old boy studying in the Gateway International School in Hanoi was found dead Tuesday after he was abandoned in the school bus for nine hours.

At least two people have died and three severely injured as landslide-struck houses collapsed in Ha Giang Province on Sunday and Monday.

Grief and pain were compounded as survivors recounted the tragedy of losing loved ones in three accidents in Hai Duong Province Tuesday morning.

Three traffic accidents within two hours on a National Highway 5 section triggered a gridlock 10km long for six hours on Tuesday.

Two people have died of heat stroke in Hanoi this month while a third is in a coma.

A fruit vendor died in the southern Binh Duong Province Sunday when a car driven by a traffic police officer ran over him on a sidewalk.

Over 8,000 people marched in Hanoi on Sunday to protest against drunk driving, a reaction to recent accidents involving alcohol consumption.

The bodies of 15 people, including six children, were discovered at the site of a fierce overnight gun battle on the east coast of Sri Lanka, a military spokesman said Saturday, six days after suicide bombers killed more than 250 people on the island.

The number of people killed in a powerful storm and preceding floods in Mozambique could exceed 1,000, the president said Monday.

Flash floods in Indonesia's eastern Papua province have killed at least 58 people, as rescuers battled mud, rocks and fallen trees in the hunt for survivors.