‘We are all Vietnamese and came to Germany to build a better life’ | Migration News
Berlin, Germany – In 1979, Kien Nghi Ha lived in Hanoi with his parents, who worked as electricians at a power plant, and his 12-year-old…
President Trump announces trade deal with Vietnam that will let U.S. goods into the country duty-free
WASHINGTON — President Trump announced a trade deal with Vietnam on Wednesday that would allow U.S. goods to enter the country duty-free. Vietnamese exports to the United…
Trump announces deal to impose 20% tariff on trade with Vietnam | Donald Trump News
The United States will place a lower-than-promised 20 percent tariff on many Vietnamese exports, President Donald Trump has said, cooling tensions with its 10th-biggest trading…
Vietnam ends death penalty for crimes against the state, bribery, drugs | Death Penalty News
The death sentence has been removed from eight criminal offences in Vietnamese law and replaced with life imprisonment for offenders.Vietnam will end capital punishment for…
Column: Is bombing Iran deja vu all over again?
After a short and successful war with Iraq, President George H.W. Bush claimed in 1991 that “the ghosts of Vietnam have been laid to rest…
Vietnam between two strategic lines: Maintaining autonomy after Shangri-La Dialogue 2025
The 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue, held in late May 2025 in Singapore, continued to clearly reflect the escalating strategic tensions between the United States and China…
Fashion brands accused of shortcuts on climate pledges overlooking workers | Fashion Industry
A new report accuses fashion giants of not considering the welfare of workers affected by climate change in garment factories in Southeast Asia.Fashion brands including…
Vietnam scraps two-child policy to combat falling birthrate | Demographics News
Vietnam’s declining birthrate is most pronounced in urban areas, while nationally, male births still outnumber female.Vietnam has scrapped its longstanding two-child policy as it aims…
Abandoned water park tourists still pay to enter is ‘perfect setting for a horror film’
Hue Abandoned Water Park, also known as Thuy Tien Lake, sits on the outskirts of the Vietnamese city of Hue and has been attracting urban…
Vietnam orders ban on popular messaging app Telegram | Internet News
Science and technology ministry accuses messaging app of not cooperating in combating alleged crimes committed by users in Vietnam.Vietnam has ordered the country’s telecommunication service…
Contributor: Does American soft power have a future?
Power is the ability to get others to do what you want. That can be accomplished by coercion (“sticks”), payment (“carrots”) or attraction (“honey”). The…
From Shield to Strategy: Vietnam’s Defense Policy 50 Years After Unification
April 30, 1975, marked a brilliant milestone in the history of the Vietnamese nation when the country was officially reunified after more than twenty years…
‘Ant Gang’ smugglers sentenced in Kenya wildlife trafficking case
Two Belgian teens caught with 5,000 rare ants in Kenya were sentenced to 12 months in prison or a fine of $7,700. Source link
US withdrawal: Vietnam vs Afghanistan
We compare and contrast the 1975 US withdrawal from South Vietnam with the 2021 US withdrawal from Afghanistan. Source link
US bombs and chemicals ravage Vietnam 50 years after the war’s end
American bombs and chemicals are still killing and maiming people 50 years after the end of the Vietnam war. Source link
Vietnam celebrates 50 years since end of war with US | History News
A military parade held in Ho Chi Minh City concludes celebration of 50th anniversary since the fall of Saigon.Thousands of Vietnamese have waved red flags…
Fall of Saigon: Children of Vietnam’s war refugees reconcile a painful past | History News
Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – Although a child of war refugees, Victoria Ngo got to learn more about her Vietnamese identity only during her…
50 years after the war, Vietnam looks to the future
1 of 12 | Vietnam is preparing to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War with…
50 years after the fall of Saigon, Vietnam tweaks the story of its victory
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Military officers stoop to inspect slim green cannons along the Saigon River. Construction equipment whines as workers erect towering bleachers in…
In 1975, thousands of babies were daringly airlifted from the Vietnam war | Conflict
It is April 4, 1975, a beautiful, sunny day in Saigon – soon to be renamed Ho Chi Minh City. But there is violence and…