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US CITIZEN ACCUSED OF 'INSULTING' VIETNAMESE NATIONAL HERO


But a joke about General Vo Nguyen Giap triggered widespread condemnation on social media... READ MORE

1st February, 2018 611

VIETNAM MARKS 50 YEARS SINCE LAUNCH OF TET OFFENSIVE


The Vietnam War, known as the American War among Vietnamese, killed an estimated 2.5 million northern fighters and 58,000 American servicemen, along with some three million civilians... READ MORE

31st January, 2018 0

VIETNAM WAR VET GETS MEDALS FOR ARMY SERVICE 40 YEARS LATER


AP -- A Vietnam War veteran has received medals in Rhode Island more than 40 years after his service... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 125

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HOW THE WORLD CLOSED ITS EYES TO SYRIAS HORROR


Please, save us, thank you, says Bana al-Abed, a 7-year-old Syrian girl, in one video posted to Twitter... READ MORE

16th December, 2016 47347

UNITED AIRLINES PASSENGER ORDEAL 'WORSE THAN FALL OF SAIGON'


A man dragged screaming off a United Airlines flight described his ordeal as more horrifying than his experiences in the Vietnam War, his lawyer says... READ MORE

14th April, 2017 17664

BACK ON THE MEKONG DELTA, JOHN KERRY MEETS A MAN WHO ONCE TRIED TO KILL HIM AND FINDS EXONERATION


John Kerry loves Vietnam, and Vietnam loves John Kerry, said Ed Miller, a Vietnam -historian at Dartmouth College with whom Kerry consulted about the trip... READ MORE

14th January, 2017 14447

U.S. TO SPEND $90 MILLION TO CLEAR BOMBS IN LAOS


Obama is the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos... READ MORE

6th September, 2016 10872

IN KILLING COMMON MIGRATION TALE TAKES DARK TURN


Nghia Binh, Ms. Huong's hometown, lies in the Red River Delta, a largely agricultural, densely populated region in northern Vietnam that has severe unemployment... READ MORE

24th February, 2017 10253

CHINA IS TRANSFORMING SOUTHEAST ASIA FASTER THAN EVER


China's investment is transforming its smaller Southeast Asian neighbors like never before while helping turn Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar into bigger destinations for its exports... READ MORE

6th December, 2016 4298

OBAMA BECOMES FIRST SITTING PRESIDENT TO VISIT LAOS


Many human rights groups are calling on Obama to speak up about Laos' human rights record, which includes jailing civil society activists... READ MORE

5th September, 2016 2510

THE SUICIDE OF EXPERTISE: GLENN REYNOLDS


If experts want to reclaim a position of authority, they need to make a few changes... READ MORE

20th March, 2017 1817

VIETNAM ARMS EMBARGO TO BE FULLY LIFTED OBAMA SAYS IN HANOI


Analysts have speculated that in return, Vietnam would grant the United States access to the deepwater port at Cam Ranh Bay... READ MORE

23rd May, 2016 1760

WHY KEN BURNS DECIDED THIS WAS THE TIME TO MAKE A VIETNAM WAR DOCUMENTARY


Barely a minute into the first episode, Vietnam War veteran Karl Marlantes articulates the burning question to which Burns and Novick have devoted 10 episodes and 18 hours... READ MORE

14th September, 2017 1642

BEIJING SUMMONS US AMBASSADOR OVER WARSHIP IN SOUTH CHINA SEA


Speaking earlier this month, officials in Beijing cautioned the US against provocative actions in the South China Sea... READ MORE

27th October, 2015 1637

AWARD-WINNING CANCER SCIENTIST CREDITS REFUGEE STORY FOR HER SUCCESS


Each week scientist Dr Tien Huynh spends several hours in a greenhouse in Melbourne's north tending the Asian plant known as 'Red Gak'... READ MORE

12th July, 2017 1539

JOHN KERRY FINDS VIETNAM WAR SITE WHERE HE KILLED A MAN


The outgoing US Secretary of State John Kerry has visited the place in the Mekong Delta where he was ambushed during the Vietnam war... READ MORE

15th January, 2017 1448

LAOS DESTINATION IN ILLEGAL IVORY TRADE SO FAR ELUDES GLOBAL CRACKDOWN


Similarly, a shipment of about 600 pounds of elephant tusks intercepted in 2009 by the Kenyan wildlife authorities was being sent to Mr. Vixay's company in Laos... READ MORE

1st August, 2015 1446

U.S. VETERAN FINDS LOST LOVE IN VIETNAM -- AND SHE HAS A SURPRISE FOR HIM


Reischl, 68, came to Vietnam as a 21-year-old Air Force sergeant and was stationed at Tan Son Nhut Air Base outside Saigon, now Ho Chi Minh City... READ MORE

15th January, 2016 1392

IN DANANG, VIETNAM, TRUMP WILL MAKE A FRIENDLIER AMERICAN LANDING


Now, his first contact with Vietnam will be on land contaminated by the United States military half a century ago... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 1321

ARRIVING IN VIETNAM OBAMA AIMS TO LURE IT FROM CHINA


Since then, Vietnam has stepped up its contacts with the United States... READ MORE

23rd May, 2016 1086

REPORTING ON LIFE DEATH AND CORRUPTION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA


I came to see Southeast Asia as a land of great people and bad governments, of remarkable graciousness but distressing levels of impunity... READ MORE

22nd February, 2016 1062

BEIJING PLACES MISSILE LAUNCHERS ON DISPUTED SOUTH CHINA SEA ISLAND


Several Asean countries have overlapping claims to islands and surrounding waters in the South China Sea, including Malaysia, Brunei, Vietnam and the Philippines... READ MORE

17th February, 2016 1022

VIETNAM WAR: IMPACT OF DIVIDED WAR DEEPENS


Far too often, when Americans think about the Vietnam War, as writer Viet Thanh Nguyen has said, we think only about ourselves... READ MORE

11th September, 2017 1013

NGUYEN NGOC LUONG TIMES GUIDE IN VIETNAM WAR DIES AT 79


Outside the bureau, Mr. Luong's street smarts safeguarded reporters from the Communist Vietcong and even from rogue South Vietnamese soldiers who mistrusted Western reporters... READ MORE

8th December, 2016 990

TRINH THI NGO BROADCASTER CALLED HANOI HANNAH IN VIETNAM WAR DIES


Trinh Thi Ngo, Broadcaster Called Hanoi Hannah in Vietnam War, Dies... READ MORE

5th October, 2016 915

SEA DISPUTE CAUSES A RIFT AS OFFICIALS MEET IN ASIA


Mr. Carter met with China's minister of defense, Chang Wanquan, on Tuesday in Malaysia, where the South China Sea was high on the agenda... READ MORE

4th November, 2015 863

'VIETNAM' REVEALS THE FOLLY OF A WAR THAT SCARRED AMERICA


This was all done without consulting the South Vietnamese and without telling the American people... READ MORE

16th September, 2017 828

OBAMA LIFTS US EMBARGO ON LETHAL ARMS SALES TO VIETNAM


President Barack Obama has announced the US is fully lifting its embargo on sales of lethal weapons to Vietnam, its one-time enemy... READ MORE

23rd May, 2016 735

OBAMA, DUTERTE EXCHANGE 'PLEASANTRIES' AFTER SPAT


The White House said the remarks weren't constructive and prompted called off the meeting, which had been slated for Tuesday... READ MORE

8th September, 2016 717

OBAMA ENDS U.S. ARMS EMBARGO ON VIETNAM DURING VISIT TO FORMER ENEMY


HANOI, Vietnam -- President Obama lifted a decades-long American arms embargo on Vietnam Monday and touted a new friendship with the United States' former enemy... READ MORE

23rd May, 2016 678

THE TOP 10 DESTINATIONS IN THE WORLD, ACCORDING TO TRIPADVISOR


TripAdvisor spokesperson James Kay commented The competition among global tourist destinations has never been tougher... READ MORE

24th March, 2015 619

EXCLUSIVE: VIETNAM MOVES NEW ROCKET LAUNCHERS INTO DISPUTED SOUTH CHINA SEA - SOURCES


Exclusive Vietnam moves new rocket launchers into disputed South China Sea - sources... READ MORE

10th August, 2016 579

US WILL FLY AND SAIL WHERE 'INTERNATIONAL LAW PERMITS' DESPITE REBUKE FROM CHINA


Speaking earlier this month, officials in Beijing cautioned the US against provocative actions in the South China Sea... READ MORE

27th October, 2015 568


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