Turkey assailed French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo for mocking President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with a front-page caricature as frictions with France intensified. ( read original story ...)
Turkey blasts Charlie Hebdo’s ‘immoral’ caricature of Erdogan
Turkish officials on Wednesday railed against French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo over its cover-page cartoon mocking Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and accused it of sowing “the seeds of ... ( read original story ...)
Typhoon Molave lashes Vietnam coast
The latest major storm to hit southeast Asia year has left at least 26 fishermen missing at sea Wednesday, in one of the strongest typhoons in two decades. Hundreds of thousands have been evacuated. ( read original story ...)
Tropical storm’s heavy wind and rain pound Vietnam
As Tropical Storm Molave swept through Quang Ngai, Vietnam, on Oct. 28, powerful winds and rain blasted the area. As many as 500,000 were people evacuated ahead of the storm. ( read original story ...)
Strong Typhoon Slams Vietnam, at Least 2 Dead, 26 Missing
Typhoon Molave has slammed into Vietnam with destructive force and sunk two fishing boats in what was feared to be the most powerful storm to hit the country in 20 years. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam buyers sign deal to purchase $500 million of U.S. pork
The Vietnam Trade Alliance, a grouping of buyers and producers, signed a pact on Wednesday to buy up to $500 million worth of U.S. pork over three years, the U.S. embassy in Hanoi said. ( read original story ...)
Pompeo to Make Stop in Vietnam During Asia Tour: Vietnam Government
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Vietnam on Thursday and Friday during his Asia tour, the Vietnamese government said. The visit was announced in a short statement on the government's ... ( read original story ...)
Typhoon Molave makes landfall in Vietnam in the aftermath of deadly floods
Typhoon Molave made landfall just south of the Vietnamese resort city Da Nang on Wednesday, lashing the coast with powerful rains and winds, and inflicting further misery on an area still reeling from ... ( read original story ...)
Two Dead, 26 Missing As Typhoon Molave Slams Into Vietnam
Two people were reported killed and 26 others missing as Typhoon Molave hit central Vietnam Wednesday, knocking down trees and tearing roofs off homes in some of the worst destruction seen in years. ( read original story ...)
Police officer killed by rooster’s blade during cockfight raid in the Philippines
A Philippine police officer was killed during a raid on an illegal cockfight after a rooster's blade sliced his femoral artery, an official said Tuesday. Cockfighting is a popular blood sport in the ... ( read original story ...)