Thirteen organizations have written a letter to the Thailand government expressing concern about the use of excessive force by the police and other security forces against protesters and the ... ( read original story ...)
Egypt-Turkey Ties Could be Restored This Year, Premier Says
Diplomatic ties with Turkey could be restored this year if outstanding issues are overcome, Egypt’s prime minister said Thursday, sounding a cautiously optimistic tone on the back of recent efforts by ... ( read original story ...)
As COVID-19 wreaks havoc in Vietnam, Orange County nonprofits provide needed support
As Vietnam contends with a massive COVID-19 outbreak, two Orange County organizations are trying to help the country by providing supplies and outreach. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam confirms Phu Quoc sandbox project
Vietnam plans to launch a pilot project to open Phu Quoc island to foreign tourists by the year-end, according to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who was addressing a Cabinet meeting on Monday. Named ... ( read original story ...)
Belgian Foreign Ministry hands over 100,000 doses of vaccine to Vietnam
Representatives from the Belgian Foreign Ministry handed over 100,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Vietnam to support its fight against COVID-19. The ceremony, co-hosted by the Vietnamese Embassy ... ( read original story ...)
Dick’s Approaches Holiday With Caution Amid Vietnam Uncertainty
CEO Lauren Hobart and CFO Lee Belitsky discussed holiday, pent-up demand, vertical brands, Vietnam and wage hikes. ( read original story ...)
Huey helicopter won’t be moved to Vietnam Wall of SWFL
A Vietnam War symbol on display in public will not be relocated. We spoke to people on both sides of the decision. Punta Gorda City Council rejected the proposal to move a medivac Huey helicopter on ... ( read original story ...)
Duterte and daughter to ‘create political dynasty’ in Philippines
President Duterte will stand to be vice-president in the next Philippine election in an effort to prolong his grip on power, increasing speculation that his ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh couple sentenced for conspiring to support Islamic State: US Justice Department
A US federal judge in Philadelphia has sentenced a Bangladesh husband and wife to jail terms for plotting to provide support to the Daish, the Justice Department said. ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh couple sentenced for conspiring to support
A US federal judge in Philadelphia has sentenced a Bangladesh husband and wife to jail terms for plotting to provide support to the Daish the Justice Departmen ... ( read original story ...)