Trump wins New York primary, inching closer towards Republican nomination
Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at his New York presidential primary rally in Manhattan, New York. (Photo: Reuters) NEW YORK – Republican front-runner Donald Trump has won…
Bidders step up lobbying for Australian submarine tender
Crew members from the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense force ship Umigiri stand on deck in front of the ship Asayuki before joint exercises between Japan and the Australian defence force at…
Tycoons jostle for stakes as Vietnam’s buy, Thai market booms
Consumer goods from Thailand are displayed for sale at a shop in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Photo: Reuters/Kham) HANOI – Through supermarkets, malls, dairy and beer, Thai tycoons are pursuing deals…
Hỏi và giải đáp 167: Con gái không muốn lấy chồng (2)
(Thư độc giả) Quý vị và các bạn thân mến, Sau khi đăng bài “Con gái không muốn lấy chồng” mới đây, TL đã nhận được thư góp…
Australia ‘likely’ to head for double dissolution election on July 2
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. (Photo: Reuters) SYDNEY – Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has confirmed that Australians will likely go to the polls on July 2, after parliament voted…
Canada promises ‘real plan’ to address aboriginal suicide crisis
Canada’s Indigenous Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett talks with children in the Attawapiskat First Nation in northern Ontario, Canada. (Photo: Reuters) ATTAWAPISKAT, Ontario – A Canadian Cabinet minister who visited…
Troubled Hackett still ‘perfect’ mentor, says Jones
Olympic swimmer Grant Hackett (Photo: Reuters) MELBOURNE – Troubled Olympic gold medallist Grant Hackett can still be a good mentor to Australia’s swimmers at the Rio de Janeiro Games,…
Quake kills 272 along devastated Ecuador coast
A fireman searches through debris after an earthquake struck off Ecuador’s Pacific coast, at Tarqui neighbourhood in Manta. (Photo: Reuters/Guillermo Granja) PEDERNALES, Ecuador – The death toll from Ecuador’s…
Parliament debates make-or-break labour reform
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. (Photo: Reuters) SYDNEY – Australia’s parliament returned for a special sitting on Monday to debate crucial labour reform bills which are likely to be blocked…
Tennis-pro Lindahl avoids jail for match-fixing
Former professional tennis player and coach Nick Lindahl (R). (Photo: Reuters/ Paul Miller/AAP) MELBOURNE – Former Australian professional tennis player Nick Lindahl has avoided a jail term after pleading…
