The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) on Sunday rejected as “unacceptable” Vietnam’s accusation that a recent drill Taiwan conducted in a Taipei-controlled island in the disputed South China Sea has…
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At Least 11 Killed in Afghanistan Mosque Explosion
An explosion near a mosque in northern Afghanistan killed at least 11 people at a memorial service for the Taliban’s provincial deputy governor, who died in an attack earlier this week, officials…
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BusinessFeaturedGlobal NewsNewsVietnam
Vietnam May See Record Coffee Exports on Soaring Prices as El Nino to Hit Supply
by Jay Akaraby Jay AkaraVietnam expects its coffee exports this year to hit a fresh record high as global production will fall short of demand, resulting in soaring prices amid El Nino-induced extreme weather…
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Is Vietnam the Next TNE Destination for UK Universities?
by Iam Sannby Iam SannCompared to other countries in Asia, such as China, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Singapore, which represent a rather saturated market for United Kingdom transnational education (TNE), Vietnam represents a growing…
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Thirty-seven countries have imposed economic sanctions on Russia since its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. The breadth of this campaign has few precedents in recent history. The sanctions covering…
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McCaul Pressures Blinken With Subpoena Threat for Unredacted Afghanistan Withdrawal Docs
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) on Thursday pressured Secretary of State Antony Blinken for unredacted documents related to the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, threatening a subpoena if the requested materials…
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Several Police Officers, Civilians Killed in Vietnam Police Station Attacks
by Cai Xiaby Cai XiaSeveral people, including police officers, were killed and wounded in attacks on two police headquarters in Vietnam’s Central Highlands on Sunday, authorities said. The Ministry of Public Security said police…
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Two Australians Facing Death Penalty in Vietnam Granted Clemency
Two Australians sentenced to death in Vietnam have been granted clemency after Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese paid an official visit to the Southeast Asian country. Albanese told ABC Television…
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Global NewsHealthNewsVietnam
World’s First Swine Fever Vaccine Nears Approval in Vietnam
by Dul Manyby Dul ManyVaccines against African swine fever being tested in Vietnam are close to approval, global and US veterinary officials said, in what would be a major breakthrough to tackle the deadly…
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The prosecution of five prominent Vietnamese environmentalists on tax charges many believe to be trumped-up has led to questions about just how committed the country’s communist government is to achieving net-zero carbon emissions…