Economic challenges are not new; they are part of every nation’s growth story. Bangladesh has proven its resilience in the face of past crises and continues to show signs of recovery. With its young ...
Typhoon Bualoi heads for Vietnam after killing 10 in Philippines; evacuations underway, airports closed
Typhoon Bualoi, with winds up to 133 km/h, is speeding toward central Vietnam and expected to make landfall late Sunday, earlier than predicted.
Ragasa pushes across China’s southern coast toward Vietnam after causing flooding
HONG KONG -- The much weaker Tropical Storm Ragasa pushed west along the southern Chinese coast toward Vietnam on Thursday after flooding streets and homes in the economic hub of Guangdong province ...
After evading Vietnam draft, he fled the country. We caught up 50 years later
Steve Trimm, who applied for conscientious objector status during the Vietnam War but was denied, reflects 50 years after the end of the war.
Vietnam’s top leader to pay rare visit to North Korea in October, sources say
Vietnam's Communist Party chief To Lam is expected to visit North Korea next month, two Vietnamese officials said, marking the first visit in nearly 20 years for a Vietnamese leader to the largely ...
Four Vietnam Airports to Shut as Storm Bualoi Approaches: Report
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam suspended operations at four coastal airports, including in Danang, Sunday as Tropical Storm Bualoi barrels into the Southeast Asian country, VietnamNet ...
Storm Ragasa Tracks Toward Vietnam After Soaking Southern China
Tropical Storm Ragasa is moving toward northern Vietnam, threatening to drench the capital of Hanoi with heavy rain, after weakening overnight as the system tracked across southern China.
What Catherine Leroy’s Fearless Photographs Reveal About the Vietnam War
Fifty years after its horrors, we know that the press helped to turn public opinion against the conflict. That’s because war is hell, and hell is photogenic.
Most powerful storm on earth this year lashes Philippines. Hong Kong, Taiwan and southern China on alert
The strongest storm of the year so far has descended on the northern Philippines with destructive winds and torrential rain, prompting evacuations of thousands of people and preparations in nearby Hong Kong,
EU advancing in trade agreement talks with Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, trade chief says
The European Union is "advancing" in negotiations with the Philippines, Thailand and Malaysia on new free trade agreements, its trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic said on Thursday.