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Separatist gunmen shot an aircraft carrying soldiers and local officials in Indonesia’s easternmost province of Papua on January 28, killing one soldier and injuring another.

Four civil defense volunteers were shot dead by insurgents in a school in southern Thailand on January 10, according to police.

Four-time Olympic shooting champion Jin Jong-oh of the Republic of Korea will come to Vietnam on November 30 to meet with Vietnamese shooters, according to the Vietnam Shooting Federation (VSF).

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has sent a message of sympathies to US President Donald Trump over the October 27 shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh which claimed the lives of many innocent civilians.

Vietnamese shooters are aiming for gold medals at the upcoming Asian Games (ASIAD 2018) in Indonesia, the Vietnam Shooting Federation said at a ceremony to send off the team in Hanoi on July 26.

The ancient imperial city of Hue in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue has mobilised social sources to light up its streets and tourist destinations at night during weekends and holidays to lure more visitors.

Indonesian anti-terror police shot dead two alleged militants in an exchange of fire on May 15 in North Sumatra province, local media reported.

The Bang Fai or Rocket festival of Thailand is held annually in the middle of May, just before the start of the rainy season.

Vietnamese shooting team will strive to win medals at the Asian Games (ASIAD) 2018 to be held in Indonesia in August, Secretary General of the Vietnam Shooting Federation Nguyen Thi Nhung has said.

Vietnamese sport sector has recently gained impressive achievements at regional and global competitions. These were attributed to the Party and State's support.

President Tran Dai Quang and Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc have extended their condolences to US President Donald Trump over a shooting at a high school in Florida State.

Marksman Hoang Xuan Vinh was named second in the world in February in the men’s 10m air pistol category.

Vietnam will strive to win 4-5 gold medals at the Asian Games (ASIAD 2018) to be held in Indonesia from August 18 to September 2.

Vietnamese shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh was named second in the world men’s 10m air pistol rankings for January, according to the latest announcement by the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF).

Asia-Middle East-Western Europe (SMW-3) submarine cable troubles are expected to be fixed between December 21-26, 2017 instead of December 10 as planned, according to a representative from the Vietnam Post and Telecommunication Group (VNPT).

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, who is Secretary of the Central Military Commission, inspected the training for combat readiness at the National Shooting School Region 1 on November 19.

President Tran Dai Quang and Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on November 6 extended their condolences to US President Donald Trump over the fatal shooting in Texas on November 5.

One person was killed and six police officers wounded in a shooting near the Grasberg copper and gold mine in Papua province in eastern Indonesia on October 23.

Vietnamese shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh remains world No. 1 in the men’s 10m air pistol event, according to the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF)’s October rankings.

Michelle Vo, a US citizen of Vietnamese origin, was among the 59 victims of the massacre in Las Vegas city, the US state of Nevada, on October 1 night.