Vietnam says investigating cause of boat’s sinking in contested waters
HANOI – Vietnam is seeking clarification of how a fishing boat came to sink this week in the contested South China Sea, the Foreign Ministry said on Saturday, days after…
Australia watchdog suspends two cryptocurrency exchanges for drug offences
SYDNEY – Australia‘s anti-money laundering watchdog says it has suspended the licences of two cryptocurrency exchanges after a police investigation found the businesses were being exploited for drug trafficking. It…
Vietnam communist party expels academic over Facebook posts
HANOI – A Vietnamese academic has been expelled from the ruling Communist Party for posting comments on Facebook deemed to be critical of the party, the government said. Tran Duc…
Europe, Canada, Australia issue first rebuke of Saudi Arabia at UN forum
GENEVA – Three dozen countries, including all 28 EU members, have called on Saudi Arabia to release 10 activists and cooperate with a UN-led investigation into the murder of journalist…
Australia’s Cardinal Pell sued for alleged child abuse in 1970s
MELBOURNE – Australia‘s Cardinal George Pell, in jail awaiting sentencing on five child sex offences, is being sued in the Supreme Court of Victoria for another alleged child abuse offence.…
Europe accused of failing UK-bound children trafficked from Vietnam
LONDON – Thousands of children trafficked to Britain from Vietnam are being abused and exploited while travelling through Europe as governments pass the buck on their protection amid growing anti-immigration…
Hỏi và giải đáp 511: “Đa truân” hay “đa tình”?!
TL trả lời thư em A, một cô gái “đa truân” do lỗi phần mình! Xin tóm tắt thư và thay đổi một số chi tiết như sau: A, trên…
Facebook rejects Australian regulator’s push for scrutiny of news feeds
SYDNEY – Facebook Inc has rejected an Australian regulator’s recommendation for greater scrutiny over the social network’s advertising market power and the ranking of news articles in customers’ feeds. The…
Australia to send 57 refugees deemed a threat to island detention site for treatment
SYDNEY – Fifty-seven male asylum seekers deemed to be a security risk will be sent to a remote Pacific island detention centre for medical treatment instead of Australia, Prime Minister…
Former Vatican treasurer Pell’s appeal process to begin in June
MELBOURNE – Former Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell faces at least another three months in jail on child sex offences before his application for leave to appeal is heard on…
