A group of four veterans return to Vietnam in the first trailer for director Spike Lee's upcoming Netflix film, "Da 5 Bloods." ... ( read original story ...)
Spike Lee Sends Veterans Back to Vietnam in ‘Da 5 Bloods’
Four AfricanAmerican veterans return to Vietnam to hunt for buried treasure and the remains of their squad leader. ( read original story ...)
Why Hollywood turned men into heroes after the Vietnam War
America's losing the Vietnam War shattered the 'heroic myth' that Hollywood had spent decades creating, according to historians and researchers. What followed was an era of films attempting to ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines’ first multi-mission frigate to arrive on May 23 –Navy
The Philippines’ first multi-mission frigate was expected to arrive in Zambales this week, having sailed from South Korea on Monday, the Philippine Navy announced. The missile-capable warship BRP Jose ... ( read original story ...)
ABS-CBN: Philippines’ Biggest Broadcasting Network Addresses Accusations Surrounding Shut Down Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
CBN issued an official statement addressing several accusations following its sign off, under the government’s order. ( read original story ...)
Germans View China and U.S. as Equally Important Allies
Germans now see their country's relationship with China as nearly just as important as its relationship with the United States – a stark change in mindset from a year ago and with the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
WHO vows to review COVID-19 response; China pledges $2B in aid
The leader of the World Health Organization on Monday promised an independent investigation into its response to the coronavirus pandemic so that mistakes made during the health crisis are never ... ( read original story ...)
China Announces $2 Billion to WHO to Fight Cononavirus Amid Calls for Inquiry Into Virus Response
China to $2 billion to fight the coronavirus pandemic as the E.U. calls for independent evaluation of the WHO's response to the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Gyms Have New Covid-19 Rules
Is this the new normal? Hong Kong gyms have reopened with new Covid-19 social distancing and safety measures like glass partitions. More here: (Source: QuickTake) ... ( read original story ...)
Global banks in Hong Kong shorten annual internship programmes, go virtual as coronavirus pandemic upends office life
Each June, the next generation of investment bankers, research analysts and fund managers from across the world flock to Hong Kong for on-the-job training that could lead to highly lucrative roles at ... ( read original story ...)