HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam and China trading accusations Tuesday over who was the aggressor in an incident that led to the sinking of a Vietnamese fishing boat in the South China Sea, sharpening ...

Vietnam does not view the implementation of illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing recommendations merely as a goal to get the “yellow card” lifted but rather identifies it as a matter of ...

On the basis of the EU-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and with a constructive approach, PM Chinh affirmed Vietnam’s continued close cooperation in combating IUU fishing, while expressing ...

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam took aim at China on Thursday for imposing an annual ban on fishing in a vast area of the South China Sea, calling it a violation of its sovereignty and urging Beijing not to ...

Across the square from the Catholic church in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, Merrilee and I put our feet on a low wall and the owner of the shop brought us egg coffees. We were early and the city awoke around ...

Eight years after the EC (European Commission) issued its "yellow card" warning over Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing, Vietnam's entire political system is executing comprehensive ...

The European Commission began its 5th inspection in Vietnam to assess progress in implementing the EC’s recommendations on ...

DA NANG, Vietnam (AP) — Bui Van Phong faced a choice when the Vietnam War ended 50 years ago: Stay in his small village, helping his parents carry on the family’s centuries-old tradition of making ...

Over the years, coastal authorities in Da Nang have intensified efforts to educate fishermen about regulations, particularly the need to avoid illegal fishing in foreign waters. Local administrations ...

Plastic pollution, largely from Asia, chokes the world’s oceans. A mat of plastic garbage fouls a boat propeller in the Mekong River Delta near Can Tho, Vietnam. Some 60 percent of the plastic that ...

Vietnam's protest against a Chinese fishing ban in the South China Sea is a deliberate provocation and may bring more uncertainty to the disputed waters, a Chinese analyst warned on Tuesday. The ...

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam state television has broadcast video showing a Chinese ship colliding with a small Vietnamese fishing boat which capsizes in its path not far from where China has parked an ...