Storm Son Tinh kills 20, leaves 16 missing in Vietnam
HANOI – Tropical storm Son Tinh has killed 20 people, left 16 missing and injured 14 in Vietnam, the country’s rescue committee said. Floods triggered by heavy rains hit northern…
Vietnam to deport American detained during nationwide protests
HANOI – A Vietnamese court has ordered the deportation of an American man of Vietnamese descent detained during nationwide protests last month, state media reports. William Anh Nguyen, 32, was accused of…
Vietnam tries American detained during nationwide protests
HANOI – The one-day trial of an American man of Vietnamese descent who was detained during nationwide protests in Vietnam last month has opened in a Ho Chi Minh City court, a court…
Vietnam says controversial cybersecurity law aims to protect online rights
HANOI – Vietnam‘s new cybersecurity law is designed to protect online rights and create a “safe and healthy cyberspace,” the foreign ministry says, although critics have warned it gives the Communist-ruled…
Vietnam warns of floods, landslides after tropical storm Son Tinh hits
HANOI – Vietnam has warned of floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains after tropical storm Son Tinh made landfall in northern coastal areas, although no casualties were reported today.…
Hỏi và giải đáp 415: Tức nước vỡ bờ
TL trả lời thư cháu A, viết về một đề tài xưa như trái đất: mẹ chồng – nàng dâu! Tóm tắt nội dung thư: A và B là một…
VietJet provisionally orders 100 Boeing 737 jets
FARNBOROUGH – Boeing Co has struck a new deal for 100 passenger jets with Vietnamese budget airline VietJet Air, deepening a battle for market share against rival Airbus in one…
Vietnamese admits he helped agents to kidnap ex-executive in Berlin
BERLIN – A Vietnamese man has admitted that he helped his country’s secret services to kidnap a former oil executive in broad daylight from a Berlin street and smuggle him back…
Vietnam orders vessels back to port, braces for Son Tinh tropical storm
HANOI – Vietnam has ordered vessels back to port and prepared evacuation plans in flood-prone northern provinces as tropical storm “Son Tinh” was expected to make landfall later today. Son Tinh, which…
US lawmakers urge Google, Facebook to resist Vietnam cybersecurity law
HANOI – Seventeen US lawmakers have urged the CEOs of Facebook and Google to resist changes stipulated by a new cybersecurity law in Vietnam, which critics say gives the Communist-ruled…
