Vietnam

Japanese royal couple in Vietnam to mark 50 years of ties

HANOI, Sept 21, 2023 (AFP) - Japan's Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko were welcomed Thursday in Hanoi by…

Pres. Biden hails closer ties with Vietnam, but says not aiming to contain China

HANOI, Sept 11, 2023 (AFP)  US President Joe Biden hailed closer ties with Vietnam on Sunday as the two countries…

US and Vietnam set to expand ties as China worries grow

HANOI, Sept 10, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden arrives in Vietnam on Sunday to deepen cooperation between the…

Malaysia rejects new Chinese map over South China Sea claims

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30, 2023 (AFP) - Kuala Lumpur rejected Wednesday a new Chinese map that claims waters off Malaysia's…

Weakened Typhoon Talim hits Vietnam after passing through China

HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Typhoon Talim reached Vietnam Tuesday after passing through China less forcefully than feared, with no deaths…

Thousands evacuated as typhoon nears southern China, Vietnam

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of people were being evacuated in southern China and Vietnam on Monday, and…

Crippled exports slow Vietnam’s growth

HANOI, June 29, 2023 (AFP) - Vietnam's economic growth slowed in the first half of the year as exports were…

Cambodia orders border search for Vietnam shooting suspects

  PHNOM PENH, June 16, 2023 (AFP) - Cambodian leader Hun Sen on Friday ordered armed forces to search border…

Death toll in Vietnam shootings climbs to nine

The death toll following gun attacks on two police headquarters in Vietnam's Central Highlands has risen to nine, including four…

Sweltering heat in Vietnam’s north sparks power cuts

HANOI, June 3, 2023 (AFP) - Hanoi residents flocked to the Vietnamese capital's air-conditioned shopping malls on Saturday to escape…

Heatwave prompts Hanoi to reduce street lights as power cuts loom

HANOI, May 31, 2023 (AFP) -- Faced with record-breaking heat, Vietnam's capital Hanoi has turned off some street lights to…

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