Female soldiers shine in military parade rehearsal ahead of Vietnam’s 50th Reunification Day
They are entering their final stretch of preparations for the grand military parade

They are entering their final stretch of preparations for the grand military parade
The trip cost just under VND7 million (US$272)
In areas where the fire was most severe, young Melaleuca trees have now covered the forest floor
'The time window for critical search and rescue is narrowing ... Shelter, clean water, medicine are in short supply'
This is the first time that King Philippe and Queen Mathilde have paid a state visit to Vietnam
The woman was pulled from the rubble after 60 hours trapped under the collapsed Great Wall Hotel in the city of Mandalay