Two South Koreans among 18 sentenced to death in Vietnam drug bust: state media
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - Vietnam
At least 30 people have been killed in a fire at an apartment block in Vietnam's capital Hanoi, among them children, local media reported
POLITICO: The Biden administration signs a strategic partnership deal with Vietnam, the latest attempt to confront China in the region
1 jaar geledenJia Geng, another Chinese research vessel, entered Vietnam's Exclusive Economic Zone in the South China Sea
Vietnam karaoke bar fire kills at least 12
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 43 km NNE of Kon Tum, Vietnam
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 45 km NNE of Kon Tum, Vietnam
Iran frees seized Vietnamese tanker after US Navy confrontation. The IRGC claimed to have thwarted an attempt by the US Navy to "steal" Iranian oil in October. TankerTrackers, based on satellite imagery, said Iran has held onto the vessel's oil cargo worth $50m
Vietnam asks Iran for an official explanation about the detention of its oil tanker at gunpoint
3 jaar geledenUS Special Operation Command C146A Wolfhound inbound Pattaya Thailand from Da Nang Vietnam
3 jaar geledenIran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian tweets that he met with his counterparts from India, Luxembourg, Vietnam, and Finland today
"We of course take any reported incident of Havana Syndrome seriously" says @PressSec answering a question about the delay for @VP in arriving in Vietnam. She does not confirm the possible cases involve two US Embassy staffers
At least two U.S. diplomats will be medevacked out of Vietnam after Havana Syndrome incidents over the weekend in Hanoi, Vietnam ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris' arrival
3 jaar geledenUS Embassy in Hanoi says the Vice President's traveling delegation was delayed from departing Singapore because VPs office was made aware of a report of a recent possible anomalous health incident in Hanoi. Anomalous health incident is what the USG calls Havana Syndrome
Hanoi man captured for allegedly murdering creditor, dismembering victim's body
US Department of State: Very troubling that Vietnamese authorities in the Central Highlands recently conducted coordinated raids on house churches, detaining nearly two dozen ethnic minority Christians. We urge Vietnam to cease this harassment and intimidation and allow everyone to practice their faith
Vietnam reports 2,367 new coronavirus cases, the biggest one-day increase on record, and 7 new deaths
3 jaar geleden.@POTUS says he sees "zero" similarities between Afghanistan & US pullout from Vietnam. "There's going to be no circumstance where your going to see ppl being lifted off a roof of an embassy of the United States from Afghanistan"
Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam postponed over virus fears: Games official
Vietnam to impose 15 days of widespread curbs in Ho Chi Minh City from Friday - an effective lockdown
3 jaar geledenDominic Raab:Just landed in Vietnam at the start of a visit to South-East Asia visit to discuss the UK's Indo-Pacific tilt. Looking forward to discussing trade, security and tackling challenges such as climate change, COVID19 & serious organised crime
Vietnam: HCM City tightens preventive measures amidst Covid19 spread, will from Sunday suspend taxi services, in-city public buses and inter-provincial buses
HANOI: Vietnam widened lockdown measures in its industrialised north on Tuesday to combat its biggest Covid-19 outbreak so far, as authorities reported a daily record in new cases that was more than double the previous high
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday had a phone talk with Vietnamese President Npersonen Xuan Phuc and said China stands ready to make active efforts with Vietnam to build the two countries into a community with a shared future that bears strategic significance.
US Navy denies Beijing's claim USS Curtis Wilbur "expelled" from waters near Paracel Islands in the South China Sea
Reuters: The U.S. Navy said later on Thursday the USS Curtis Wilbur "asserted navigational rights and freedoms" near the Paracel Islands, over which China, Taiwan and Vietnam all claim sovereignty
Belgian authorities have rescued 49 people from distress at sea. The boat with people mostly from Vietnam had probably started earlier in France for Great Britain
3 jaar geledenIn virtual meeting with Vietnam trade minister, @USTradeRep @AmbassadorTai highlights concerns about currency practices and expressed concerns on illegal timber practices, digital trade and agriculture
3 jaar geledenVietnam: China must end its violation of Viet Nam's sovereignty in the East Sea, said MAE spokesperson on Chinese ships operating at Whitsun Reef in the Spratly Archipelago, Vietnam
