Australian government on course for election defeat: poll
SYDNEY – Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is on course for defeat at this weekend’s national election, a political poll shows, as campaigning ahead of the ballot was overshadowed by the…
Australia’s drought wilts support for government in rural heartlands
MILDURA – A conservative stronghold for a century, Australia’s hinterland is now cracking like the drought-parched earth, voters say, with once-safe districts in jeopardy ahead of Saturday’s election. Driven by…
Vietnam eyes US avocado market after Trump spat with Mexico
HANOI – Vietnam is seeking to export avocados to the United States, the Southeast Asian country said, after US President Donald Trump’s threat to shut the US-Mexico border raised fears American consumers…
Australia’s ‘larrikin’ former prime minister Bob Hawke dies at 89
SYDNEY – Bob Hawke, a transformative and charismatic left-wing lawmaker with a “larrikin’ streak who served as Australian prime minister from 1983 to 1991, has died aged 89, his family…
Australia’s Labor opposition set for election victory-poll
SYDNEY – Australia’s opposition Labor party is on course to win power at this weekend’s national election, a widely watched poll shows, as conservative Prime Minister Scott Morrison fails to…
Hỏi và giải đáp 541: Tình yêu hay chỉ vì sex?!
TL góp kiến với cháu X, một cô gái đang quan hệ sâu đậm với một chàng trai nhưng cũng không biết đó là tình yêu nam nữ hay chỉ…
Vietnam leader Nguyen Phu Trong reappears in state media after illness
HANOI – Vietnamese leader Nguyen Phu Trong, the architect of the Southeast Asian country’s corruption crackdown, has made his first appearance in state media since falling ill a month ago. Trong,…
Hỏi và giải đáp 540: Lụy vì tình!
TL trả lời thư cháu X, một gái không còn nhỏ dại cho lắm nhưng lại đang bị lụy vì tình. Như một thông lệ đối với những đề tài…
Vietnam intensifies crackdown on online dissent: Amnesty report
HANOI – Vietnam has stepped up its imprisonment of political activists, Amnesty International said in a report today, intensifying a crackdown that has seen the number of prisoners of conscience…
Vietnam culls 1.2 mln pigs as African swine fever spreads nationwide
HANOI – Vietnam has culled more than 1.2 million farmed pigs infected with African swine fever, the government said, as the virus continues to spread rapidly in the Southeast Asian country. Pork…
