What is the RCEP trade deal?
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Backed by China, the sprawling Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is seen as a coup…
6 years ago
Vietnam
Huge China-backed trade pact to be signed at Southeast Asian summit
by Alice Philipson with Martin Abbugao in Singapore HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Fifteen Asia-Pacific nations are set to sign an…
6 years ago
UPDATED: 21 dead, dozens missing in Vietnam after typhoon brings destruction
by Quy Le Bui QUANG NAM, Vietnam (AFP) --Twenty-one people have been killed and dozens more were feared dead on…
6 years ago
Two dead, 26 missing as Typhoon Molave slams into Vietnam
QUANG NAI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Two people were reported killed and 26 others missing as Typhoon Molave hit central Vietnam…
6 years ago
Vietnam to evacuate half a million as Typhoon Molave approaches
QUANG NAM, Vietnam (AFP) -- Flood-ravaged Vietnam has begun evacuating more than half a million people from its central coastal…
6 years ago
Floods kill 111 in central Vietnam, Storm Saudel on the way
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- More than 100 people have died and 20 others are missing in central Vietnam following weeks…
6 years ago
Japan, Vietnam boost defense ties as South China Sea tensions mount
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Japan and Vietnam agreed to step up security and defence cooperation Monday, reaching an agreement in…
6 years ago
Updated: 10 soldiers dead, 12 missing in Vietnam after second big landslide in days
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Ten soldiers are dead and a frantic search is under way for 12 others after…
6 years ago
Hunt for missing rescue team in flood-hit Vietnam, more rain forecast
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- A search operation has been launched for a missing rescue team as severe flooding and landslides…
6 years ago
Floods, rough seas kill 18 in Vietnam as fresh storm on the way
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- At least 18 people died and more than a dozen are missing after floods submerged homes…
6 years ago
Pompeo urges Southeast Asia to shun South China Sea firms
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Washington's top diplomat urged Southeast Asia on Thursday to cut ties with Chinese companies helping…
6 years ago
Malaysia coast guard kill Vietnamese fisherman in S. China Sea clash
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- The Malaysian coast guard shot dead a Vietnamese fisherman whose boat tried to ram a…
6 years ago
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