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The Department of Homeland Security resumed third-country deportation flights Tuesday by sending five immigrant detainees, all from different countries, to the small nation of Eswatini in southern Africa. The five men from Vietnam, Laos, Jamaica, Cuba and Yemen have criminal backgrounds ranging from murder to sexual assault, according to a…

The Victoria Cross for Australia has been formally presented to the family of the late Private Richard Norden, in recognition of his bravery and dedication to service during the Vietnam War. In November last year, Governor-General Sam Mostyn announced His Majesty The King had approved the awarding of the VC.…

The Trump administration deported five migrants from Cuba, Jamaica, Laos, Vietnam and Yemen to the tiny African nation of Eswatini on Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security announced.The big picture: The deportation flights came after the Supreme Court last month allowed the administration to resume deportations of migrants to third…

Updated 4 August 2025 at 15:17 IST VinFast has opened pre-bookings for its VF 6 and VF 7 electric SUVs in India ahead of their August 2025 launch. The models will be locally assembled in Tamil Nadu, with deliveries post-launch. The company is also expanding its dealer network and EV…

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Hanoi may be Vietnam’s capital, but Ho Chi Minh City isn’t your ordinary ‘second city’. Its appeal for travellers is on a par with Hanoi’s, but the two cities have a very different atmosphere. Since Ho Chi Minh City’s name was…

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This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Standing on the beach in the southern Vietnamese fishing village of Mui Ne, I can’t shake the feeling that I’m being watched. Before me, the South China Sea is glistening in the late-morning sun, murmuring softly, lapping the white sand and…

Key takeaways On June 14, 2025, Vietnam’s National Assembly approved the Law on Digital Technology Industry, effective Jan. 1, 2026. Vietnam’s crypto regulation is part of a broader effort to meet FATF standards after being gray-listed in 2023 due to AML/CFT deficiencies. The law distinguishes between crypto assets (e.g., Bitcoin,…

Homepage > News > Business > Digital ID adoption gathers steam in Vietnam, PNG Foreigners in Vietnam can now access national digital IDs, allowing them access to a range of government-backed and private services. While Vietnam has its national digital ID system for residents, authorities are keen on rolling out…

As news spread that Vietnam would become just the second nation to reach an initial tariff agreement with Washington, shares in the clothing companies and manufacturers that have a large footprint in the country rose with optimism. Just hours later though, they declined sharply, as it became clear that the…