JD Vance’s pathetic effort to ‘Swift-boat’ Tim Walz’s military service
As soon as I heard Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance smearing the military service of his opponent, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, all I could…
Techcombank Sets Sights on Next Stage of Growth in Vietnam
Now in the fourth of a five-year transformation strategy, Techcombank has carved out a sweet spot for itself in Vietnam’s banking sector. Put simply, its investments in people, data and digital platforms have given it a competitive edge in financial…
Vietnam President To Lam gets top job as Communist Party chief | News
Lam pledges to maintain predecessor’s anti-corruption campaign as he takes nation’s top job – but it is unclear whether he will also remain president.Vietnamese President…
Vietnam War Medal of Honor winner Paul W. Bucha dies at 80
Medal of Honor winner Paul Bucha (pictured in 2012 during the annual Military Academy scrimmage at West Point) died Wednesday at 80. He won the…
The Volunteer: A Vietnam War veteran’s 50-year search for his friend | Documentary
A Japanese American veteran finds his friend who saved his life when he was mistaken for the enemy in the Vietnam War.After being mistaken for…
Thousands in Vietnam mourn at funeral of Communist Party chief Trong | Politics News
The 80-year-old leader’s death sets the stage for a leadership race during the National Party Congress in 2026.Thousands of people across Vietnam paid their final…
Putin says Russia may send weapons to North Korea | Vladimir Putin News
President Vladimir Putin said that Russia might supply weapons to North Korea in what he suggested would be a mirror response to the Western arming…
Why is Russia’s Putin visiting Vietnam after North Korea? | News
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday held talks with Vietnam’s leaders, hours after flying into Hanoi for a visit to an old ally that has…
As Putin visits, Vietnam says will boost ties with Russia for global peace | Politics News
Vietnamese President To Lam has welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin in Hanoi by promising to boost ties for the peace and stability of the region…
Russia’s Putin arrives in Vietnam for final stop on two-nation Asia tour | Vladimir Putin News
Putin hails Vietnam for backing ‘a pragmatic way to solve the crisis’ in Ukraine in an op-ed released in advance of his visit. Russian President…
Bush Joins Midnight Name Reading at Vietnam Wall
WASHINGTON — At the stroke of midnight, a shiny limousine slowed to a halt at the black granite wall and, without fanfare, the President of the…
Vietnam tycoon sentenced to death could face new charges, state media says | Corruption
Truong My Lan accused of illegally transferring $4.5bn in latest development in country’s biggest-ever fraud case. A Vietnamese real estate tycoon sentenced to death for…
Best new Las Vegas restaurants and bars on the Strip and beyond
The Las Vegas dining scene has a spicy relationship with stereotypes. It creates them, embraces them, defies them, reinvents them. Which tropes we hold closest…
Art, violence and resistance: Raoul Peck and Viet Thanh Nguyen | Al Jazeera
Filmmaker Raoul Peck and author Viet Thanh Nguyen discuss their road to making art that’s political and subversive. Haitian filmmaker Raoul Peck highlights the roots…
Apartment block fire in Vietnam’s Hanoi kills 14, state media says | News
Fire reportedly started in courtyard between two buildings used to sell and repair electric bicycles. A fire at an apartment block in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi…
Vietnam’s security chief To Lam becomes new president | Politics News
Lam’s appointment comes after a major anticorruption drive that analysts say he has weaponised for his benefit. Vietnam’s rubber-stamp parliament has approved public security minister…
Vietnam nominates public security minister to be new president | Politics News
To Lam has been public security minister since 2016 and has taken a hard line on human rights movements in the country. Vietnam’s governing Communist…
Pete McCloskey, antiwar candidate who took on Nixon, dies at 96
When Pete McCloskey challenged President Richard M. Nixon for the Republican nomination in 1972, his defeat was nothing short of stunning. Only one of the…
Do pro-Palestinian protests signal a shift in U.S. support for Israel?
WASHINGTON — The relationship between the United States and Israel has been a tight embrace almost ever since the founding of the Jewish-led state 76 years…
Week in pictures: A heatwave in Vietnam to Orthodox Easter in Jerusalem
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