Philippine leader says once threw man from helicopter, would do it again
MANILA – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened corrupt government officials with the prospect of being thrown out of a helicopter mid-air, warning he has done it himself before and…
German minister calls for ban on vegetarian “pseudo-meat” labels
BERLIN – Germany’s agriculture minister called on Wednesday for a ban on “pseudo-meat” labels such as “vegetarian schnitzel” and “vegan curry sausage”, arguing that they mislead consumers. In a land…
Five killed in attack in China’s restive Xinjiang: state media
BEIJING – Attackers drove a vehicle into a government building in China’s unruly far western region of Xinjiang, setting off an explosive device and using knives to kill two people…
Vietnamese second highest in South Korea’s foreign population
The number of Vietnamese nationals living in South Korea has surpassed Americans for the second consecutive month. According to the immigration office under South Korea’s justice ministry, people from China…
Colombia Congress approves amnesty for thousands of FARC rebels
BOGOTA – Colombia’s Congress on Wednesday approved an amnesty law to protect thousands of demobilizing Marxist guerrilla fighters from prosecution for minor crimes committed during the country’s 52-year war. The…
Mystery bombing at boxing bout wounds 33 in Philippines
MANILA – A bombing has wounded 33 people during an amateur boxing match in a central Philippines province, the government said, the second attack on a public place by unknown…
Actress Debbie Reynolds, known for ‘Singin’ in the Rain,’ dies at age 84
Hollywood legend Debbie Reynolds, who sang and danced her way into the hearts of millions of moviegoers around the world in musicals like “Singin’ in the Rain,” has died at…
Hỏi và giải đáp 202: Vợ chồng khác đạo
TL trở lại một đề tài rất “cũ” qua lá thư của cháu LT, có nội dung tóm tắt như sau: LT và bạn trai (A) khác tôn giáo, quen…
Islamic State supporters call for more holiday attacks in Europe
CAIRO – A pro-Islamic State group on Wednesday urged supporters of the jihadists to carry out attacks on targets such as markets and hospitals in Europe over the Christmas holiday…
Actress Debbie Reynolds rushed to hospital day after daughter dies -media
Debbie Reynolds, the leading lady of Hollywood musicals and comedies in the 1950s and 1960s including “Singin’ in the Rain,” has been rushed to a hospital, the day after her daughter,…
