Searchers worked through the night but could not find an object spotted yesterday afternoon that was thought to be a door from the missing Malaysia Airlines passenger jet.

Vietnamese authorities searching waters for a missing Boeing 777 airliner have spotted an object that they suspect is one of the plane’s doors.

Vietnam plans to vaccinate nearly 2.3 million children against polio, following an outbreak in Indonesia that has infected more than 200 people.

Kidnappers in Vietnam are threatening to give their hostages HIV unless they receive a ransom.