Vietnam

Photograph: Alex Brandon/APDonald Trump marked National Vietnam War Veterans Day on Sunday, with a tweet praising those who served in a conflict that involved US combat operations in Indochina from 1965 to 1973 .“You have earned our gratitude and thanks,” he wrote, “by your actions years ago and what you…

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam will limit domestic flights and stop public gatherings for two weeks from Saturday in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the government said in a statement on Friday.Indoor gatherings of more than 20 people and outdoor gatherings of 10 people or more will…

By James Pearson and Phuong NguyenHANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has sent tens of thousands of people to quarantine camps as waves of overseas citizens return home to escape a coronavirus pandemic spreading in Europe and the United States.Even though Vietnam is one of Southeast Asia's poorer nations, its efforts against…

Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto says his team are "ready to take responsibility" in the interest of Formula 1Ferrari say they will support a plan to delay the introduction of major new rules aimed at improving racing.On Tuesday, Ferrari was the only one of the 10 teams not to back a…

Lewis Hamilton is chasing a record equally seventh drivers championship' this seasonFormula 1's summer break has been moved forward from August as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.The new season has been thrown into disarray by the virus and F1 is working on plans to run as long a season…

Updated March 18, 2020, 6:34 PMPublished March 18, 2020, 5:21 PM By Waylon Galvez The ASEAN Para Sports Federation (APSF) Board of Governors (BOG) is pushing through with the 10th ASEAN Para Games after the approval to stage it on October 3 to 9 here. Para-swimmer Ernie Gawilan of the…

Cargo ships are huge polluters—in 2015, as they traveled the ocean delivering everything from smartphones to bananas, they emitted more than 200 million metric tons of CO2, roughly as much as the entire country of Vietnam. Unlike cars, which can easily be replaced with electric versions, ships are harder to…

Kate Taylor/Business Insider I traveled halfway around the world to dine at McDonald's in South Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, and Australia.In each country, the menu featured both American classics and items you could never find in the US, including mozzarella stick-topped burgers, green matcha-coated ice cream, and rice bowls. Read on…

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he was "feeling better" after testing positive for coronavirusThe coronavirus pandemic wiped out most of the world's major sporting events in an unprecedented 24 hours.As Friday began, the Premier League was one of the last football competitions standing - albeit with fans awaiting the outcome…

A just-approved test could speed up the rate of coronavirus testing, the stock market had a historically bad day yesterday and Russian trolls shift to outsourcing. Here’s your Daily Crunch for March 13, 2020. PS: Hope you’re all staying safe! 1. FDA approves new coronavirus test that could speed rate…