Vietnam

A year and a half after Soviet troops marched into Afghanistan, the US Central Intelligence Agency is coordinating a complex, far-flung program, involving five countries and more than $100 million, to provide the Afghan resistance with the weaponry of modern guerrilla warfare. The result is an emerging anti-Soviet alliance—the United…

US Vice President Kamala Harris attends a roundtable at Gardens by the Bay in Singapore before departing for Vietnam on the second leg of her Asia trip United States Vice President Kamala Harris landed in Vietnam Tuesday after an "anomalous health incident" in Hanoi delayed her flight from Singapore, the…

India delivered 100 metric tons of liquid medical oxygen and 300 oxygen containers to Vietnam on Monday to help the country fight the coronavirus infection, officials said. The supplies were transported to the Ho Chi Minh City port by Indian Navy ship INS Airavat. "INS Airavat reaches Vietnam with Oxygen…

Australia's live export industry is closely watching an historic first shipment of cattle from Brazil to Vietnam.  Key points:Australian exporters are keeping an eye on the first shipment of cattle from Brazil to VietnamThe shipment of 14,000 bulls is expected to arrive in late September The Vietnamese military is believed to…

In Singapore in between a foreign policy speech and a roundtable talk about supply chain issues, Vice President Kamala Harris stopped to smell the flowers. Specifically, she checked out an orchid that the country named after her — a light fuschia hybrid named Papilionanda Kamala Harris — a diplomatic honor…

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Chinese embassy in Hanoi accuses Washington of stoking tensions between neighbours in the contested waters Differences in political values and government systems stand in way of alignment between Vietnam and US, analysts say Published: 7:05pm, 27 Aug, 2021 Updated: 10:44pm, 27 Aug, 2021 Read More

Kredivo's joint venture with Phoenix Holdings will initially roll out bill payment and personal loan features in Vietnam, in partnership with VietCredit.Read More

The United States welcomes competition and does not seek conflict with Beijing – but will speak up on issues like maritime disputes in the South China Sea, Vice President Kamala Harris has declared as she concluded a trip to Southeast Asia. In visits to Singapore and Vietnam, Harris charged China…

Vietnamese soldiers look out from a truck as they deliver food in strict lockdown areas amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, August 24, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo HANOI, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Vietnam will deploy troops to industrial Binh Duong province, a major manufacturing hub in…