dolgopolov stuns nadal at indian wells

Dolgopolov stuns Nadal at Indian Wells

Alexandr Dolgopolov toppled world number one and defending champion Rafael Nadal 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7/5) Monday in the third round of the Indian Wells ATP Masters.
vietnam u 19s set foot in europe for training

Vietnam U-19s set foot in Europe for training

The Vietnamese national U-19 football team arrived in London on Sunday to start their 51-day training tour in England, France, Belgium, and the Netherlands in preparation for the 2014 Asian U-19 Football Championship and the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
chinese pandas get red carpet welcome in belgium

Chinese pandas get red-carpet welcome in Belgium

Two giant pandas, on loan from China for the next 15 years, have received a red carpet welcome in Belgium where they were greeted by the Prime Minister.
nadal proves his form with masterful rio win

Nadal proves his form with masterful Rio win

World number one Rafael Nadal shrugged off the injury concerns that wrecked his Australian Open bid as he dismantled Ukraine's Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-3, 7-6 to win the Rio Open on Sunday.
can tho promotes business potential in belgium

Can Tho promotes business potential in Belgium

A business delegation from the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho is on a visit to Belgium from February 20-24 to introduce its cooperation potential and seek investment opportunities.
lone survivor found as algeria plane crash kills 77

Lone survivor found as Algeria plane crash kills 77

A military aircraft carrying 78 people crashed in Algeria's mountainous northeast with just one survivor on Tuesday, in one of the country's deadliest air disasters, the defence ministry said.
pilgrimage tourism peaks after tet

Pilgrimage tourism peaks after Tet

Though pilgrimages account for a mere 10% of Tet tours, the religious trips, usually running until the end of the 3rd month of the lunar calendar (around late April), are an important part of local tour providers’ post-Tet market.
sacred festivals draw millions of pilgrims to renowned pagodas

Sacred festivals draw millions of pilgrims to renowned pagodas

The much-awaited Yen Tu Festival will open tomorrow in the northern province of Quang Ninh.
huong pagoda festival officially opens

Huong Pagoda Festival officially opens

The Huong Pagoda Festival officially opened in Hanoi’s My Duc district on February 5 or the sixth day of the lunar New Year, with the attendance of about 50,000 pilgrims.
vietnam belgium move to raise economic cooperation

Vietnam, Belgium move to raise economic cooperation

Deputy PM Hoang Trung Hai and Belgium’s Deputy PM Johan Vande Lanotte have agreed to strengthen the two countries' broad-ranging cooperation, focusing on economics.
vietnam wishes to broaden cooperation with algeria

Vietnam wishes to broaden cooperation with Algeria

Vietnam is committed to building upon its already mutually beneficial cooperation with Algeria, expanding ties into a variety of fields that will fuel the two nations’ common development.
pironkova upsets kvitova to play kerber in sydney final

Pironkova upsets Kvitova to play Kerber in Sydney final

Bulgarian qualifier Tsvetana Pironkova reached her first WTA final with a semi-final win over second seed Petra Kvitova at the Sydney International on Thursday.
lg curved g flex smartphone to hit us by april

LG curved G-Flex smartphone to hit US by April

LG said Monday that its curved and slightly bendable G-Flex smartphone will hit the US by April in partnership with telecom firms AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile.
berbatov sinks hammers to boost fulham survival bid

Berbatov sinks Hammers to boost Fulham survival bid

Dimitar Berbatov dragged Fulham out of the Premier League relegation zone as the Bulgarian's second half goal clinched a crucial 2-1 win over fellow- strugglers West Ham on Wednesday.
european labour market opens for romanians bulgarians

European labour market opens for Romanians, Bulgarians

Romanians and Bulgarians will have the right to work in any of the European Union's 28 countries from Wednesday, sparking fears of mass invasion and benefits tourism in Britain and Germany.