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The upcoming film “Love Barista” has unveiled new stills of Lee Kwang Soo! “Love Barista” follows Kang Jun Woo (Lee Kwang Soo), Asia’s biggest star who finds himself stranded in Vietnam without his manager, passport, or even a single penny. Lee Kwang Soo stars as the one and only “Asia…

GENEVA - President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Switzerland for a two-day state visit. The visit will include official talks, the signing of cultural and peace agreements and the receipt of heritage artefacts from the Nkuna royal family. The visit follows agreements reached in Indonesia, Vietnam and Malaysia, including establishing…

Heavy rains over recent days have caused serious flooding across central Vietnam, particularly impacting the popular tourism destinations of Hue and Hoi An, the government reported on Tuesday. Rainfall in parts of the UNESCO-listed former imperial capital and the ancient town exceeded 1,000 millimetres in the 24-hour period ending late…

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (right) with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 47th Asean Summit and Related Summits October 28, 2025. — Bernama pic (New users only) Enjoy FREE RM50 & unlock 4.2% p.a. fixed rate when you cash…

Hong Kong’s exports rose by about 16 per cent year on year in September, driven by significantly growing demand from Asian markets such as Vietnam and Malaysia, amid continuing uncertainties due to US trade policies. The value of the city’s exports for the month reached HK$462.3 billion (US$59.5 billion), pushing…

Saudi Arabia Endorses UN Convention against Cybercrime Saudi Arabia has signed the UN Convention against Cybercrime, alongside 64 other countries, to prevent and combat crimes committed online, reported the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). During a high-level ceremony in Hanoi, Vietnam, held on October 25-26, 2025, the Governor of the Saudi…

BANGKOK — New data show a recent proliferation of rare earth mines across river basins in Laos, potentially posing a transboundary water pollution threat to Vietnam and the entire Mekong River system. The new findings suggest that Chinese demand for rare earth minerals has led to the industry’s expansion into Laos...Read…

ASEAN (in particular Malaysia) were key part of US Trade diversification from China Trade. Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia and Australia had key deals for the US to get 30-50% of the rare earth supply over the next 2-3 years up from 10% non-China now. Myanmar and Vietnam also have large rare…

The United States and Vietnam will finalise a trade agreement in the coming weeks that will maintain 20 per cent tariffs on most Vietnamese goods but lift duties on certain products that will be decided at a later stage, the White House said on Sunday. In return Vietnam committed to…