Vietnam

A VietJet flight from Melbourne to Vietnam was forced to turn around because of a technical issue on Thursday morning. Flight VJ82 to Ho Chi Minh City left Melbourne Airport about 3am and was close to the South Australia and Northern Territory border when it turned around. According to flight…

Vessels from Vietnamese navy are pictured during a two-day joint patrol with Chinese navy in the Beibu Gulf, Dec. 3, 2024. Two fleets from the Chinese and Vietnamese navies on Wednesday concluded a two-day joint patrol in the Beibu Gulf. Involving four vessels and covering over 200 nautical miles, the…

In a recent update, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has declared emergency martial law amid political turmoil. But in a weird incident, 38 Vietnamese tourists have gone missing on South Korea's Jeju Island after arriving last month. The news was reported by a local media on Tuesday. It said…

My Army (I Don't Think So) & What's Wrong with the Universe, a new book by Paul A. Chouinard, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. "The book is basically the events that occurred during my time in the service in the US Army. I describe things that happened…

After more than a century of confusion, scientists have identified a new species of grouper fish, the mud grouper (E. randalli), following a detailed investigation that included a trip to a bustling fish market in Vietnam. Their findings, published on November 25 in the journal Species Diversity, settle a debate…

HANOI, Vietnam — A court in Vietnam on Tuesday upheld a death sentence for real estate tycoon Truong My Lan after rejecting her appeal against a conviction for embezzlement and bribery in a high-profile $12 billion fraud case, state media reported. Lan, the chairwoman of real estate developer Van Thinh Phat…

Vietnamese real estate tycoon Truong My Lan attends her trial at the People's High Court of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on Tuesday. The Vietnamese court upheld a death sentence for Lan after rejecting her appeal against a conviction for embezzlement and bribery, according to state media. Photo by EPA-EFE…

Rather than dashing to department stores for doorbuster deals, the U.S. Department of Commerce spent Black Friday levying tariffs on solar cells imported from several Southeast Asian countries, announcing preliminary affirmative determinations in its antidumping duty (AD) investigations into PV products from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam...Read More

In Vietnam, a growing trend of renting boyfriends is providing a temporary solution for young women facing pressure from family members to marry. With societal expectations and career aspirations delaying marriage, many women are hiring temporary partners to avoid the stigma of being single, especially during cultural events like the…

1 of 2 | Vietnam is going ahead with a multi-billion-dollar high-speed rail line that will link around 20 destinations and span over 957 miles, the country’s federal parliament confirmed on Saturday. File Photo by Thomas Maresca/UPI | License Photo Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Vietnam is going ahead with a…