VnExpress International
The most read Vietnamese newspaper
Vietnamese Edition
| Contact us | Follow us on       
Tag

rescue

Sort by: Newest   | Oldest
Vietnamese fishermen rescue four foreigners after shipwreck ordeal

Vietnamese fishermen rescue four foreigners after shipwreck ordeal

Vietnamese fishermen have rescued four people who went missing at sea in a small tourist boat from Malaysia after the boat capsized 10 days ago.
France to help search for missing EgyptAir plane: Foreign Minister

France to help search for missing EgyptAir plane: Foreign Minister

France plans to send boats and planes to help search for an EgyptAir aircraft that went missing en route from Paris to Cairo with 15 French citizens aboard, Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said on Thursday.
May 18, 2016 | 11:31 pm PT
Pit collapse kills at least 13 in Myanmar jade-mining district

Pit collapse kills at least 13 in Myanmar jade-mining district

A collapse at an illegal mine killed at least 13 people in Myanmar's northern Kachin State, a resident involved in rescue efforts said on Tuesday, the latest in a series of deadly accidents to hit the jade-mining area.
May 24, 2016 | 01:40 am PT
New photo of Japanese hostage appears with message pleading for help

New photo of Japanese hostage appears with message pleading for help

The Japanese government said on Monday it was doing all it could to secure the release of a Japanese journalist being held hostage by an al Qaeda affiliate in Syria, after an apparent photograph of the man was posted on the internet.
May 29, 2016 | 08:43 pm PT
At least 8 dead after Russian plane on fire-fighting mission crashes in Siberia

At least 8 dead after Russian plane on fire-fighting mission crashes in Siberia

At least eight people have died after a Russian plane on a fire-fighting mission crashed in Siberia, Russian news agencies reported on Sunday.Rescue workers found the Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane in the early hours of Sunday morning in Russia's Irkutsk region, according to a statement on the Emergency Situations Ministry website.A photo accompanying the statement showed the plane smashed to pieces in dense forest, with the tail but little else intact.RIA news agency said eight bodies had been found at the scene of the crash as well as two flight recorders, citing emergency official Leonid Belyaev. It is believed there were 10 people on board the plane, which had been missing since Friday, so the death toll could rise.A search-and-rescue operation was launched involving land and air teams.Russia has been criticised for its poor air safety record, and airplane crashes are frequent.
July 3, 2016 | 06:56 pm PT
Moon bears rescued in Central Highlands after decade of torture

Moon bears rescued in Central Highlands after decade of torture

The animals' teeth had been shattered by their attempts to chew through their metal cages. 
December 5, 2016 | 10:22 pm PT
Filipino fisherman rescued in Vietnamese waters after drifting at sea for days

Filipino fisherman rescued in Vietnamese waters after drifting at sea for days

The man spent eight days adrift at sea before a Vietnamese fishing boat picked him up.
December 11, 2016 | 09:14 pm PT
Five Vietnamese fishermen rescued after boat sinks off central coast

Five Vietnamese fishermen rescued after boat sinks off central coast

A British vessel scooped up the sailors after their boat started taking on water.
January 23, 2017 | 12:10 am PT
Vietnamese cargo ship sinks after collision with unknown vessel, 9 missing

Vietnamese cargo ship sinks after collision with unknown vessel, 9 missing

Local authorities are searching for the missing crew and the identity of the other ship.
March 28, 2017 | 12:51 am PT
Man dices with death on power cable walk in Ho Chi Minh City

Man dices with death on power cable walk in Ho Chi Minh City

Reports suggest the man was high while he was standing precariously on the high-voltage lines.
April 17, 2017 | 03:43 am PT
Drug user looks for new high on Hanoi power pilon

Drug user looks for new high on Hanoi power pilon

It took police more than two hours to bring him down safely.
May 1, 2017 | 07:47 pm PT
Vietnam to chop pork imports in mission to save pig farmers' bacon

Vietnam to chop pork imports in mission to save pig farmers' bacon

Soldiers and policemen are going to be finding a lot more pork on the menu.
May 2, 2017 | 11:27 pm PT
Jammed Saigon set to launch air ambulance service

Jammed Saigon set to launch air ambulance service

Conventional ambulances often struggle to get through the traffic to reach patients.
May 4, 2017 | 08:48 pm PT
Migrants rescued from burning boat near Spanish coast

Migrants rescued from burning boat near Spanish coast

Portuguese Air Force video shows the moment a dinghy rubber boat carrying 34 migrants burst into flames off the Spanish coast on Sunday.
May 30, 2017 | 06:04 pm PT
View more stories
 
go to top