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In 1997, a large area of rainforest in south-east Asia was burned to the ground to make way for palm oil plantations. A combination of deforestation, forest fires and drought are believed to have for… Read More

A person’s foot being infested by the guinea worm, date unknown.Photo: National Museum of Health and MedicineDoctors in Vietnam this week say that they’ve made a mysterious and—if accurate—alarming discovery: A local resident who was infested with the nearly extinct Guinea worm. But Guinea worm experts are still trying to…

South Korea’s top exhibitor CJ CGV will sell its 25% stake in CJ Vietnam, CJ’s Vietnamese real estate investment unit, on Jul. 3. The move is will shore up CGV’s balance sheet which has been badly hit by coronavirus closure of its cinemas. CGV’s debt to equity ratio increased by almost…

Spike Lee appeared on The Daily Show Thursday night to discuss his new film Da 5 Bloods, a historical Vietnam War drama that’s streaming now on Netflix. Following the journey of four African-American veterans as they travel back to Vietnam to search for what their former squad leader left behind, the film…

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Samsung fans in Vietnam will get a new Limited Edition White Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra Published 11 June 2020, 21:08 EDT News,Samsung,Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra,Vietnam If you want more color options in the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra, Samsung’s Vietnamese site has announced a new S20 Ultra Limited Edition White available.…

Home Movies Review: Spike Lee Finds His Hearts of Gold and Darkness in the... Spike Lee follows up his great “Blackkklansman” with a lengthy– two and half hours– war opera, his own exploration of his heart of darkness, in “Da 5 Bloods.” This ambitious often circuitous film starts on Netflix…

Hello, everyone. And congratulations to the Class of 2020, as well as your parents, your teachers, and everyone who helped you get to this day.I never imagined I’d be giving a commencement speech with no live audience … from my backyard. But it’s giving me a much deeper understanding for…

A new Spike Lee joint is always worth getting excited about, but to have one arrive now, at this particular time, seems essential. Lee’s latest, Da Five Bloods, is hitting Netflix next week, and ahead of that streaming release, several fantastic new posters have found their way online. You can see…

BEIJING/WASHINGTON/DUBAI (Reuters) - Unrest over the death of a black man in U.S. police custody has reversed the usual tide of diplomacy over human rights, as nations stung by American criticism over the years return fire and accuse Washington of double standards.China and Iran, described respectively in the past as…