Leaders of Vietnam chemical giant held responsible for violations at loss-making projects
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Vietnam’s legislature reviews important laws
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Vietnam in the eyes of nomadic couple
A nomadic couple who has traversed the world and spent an exact 91 days in each of their destinations had to break their rule when they reached Vietnam late last year.
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Vietnam’s Three O’Clock coffee chain expands to South Asia
FranGlobal secures exclusive rights to Three O’Clock in four South Asian countries, aiming for 100 outlets in 10 years
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Vietnam’s Three O’Clock coffee chain expands to South Asia
FranGlobal secures exclusive rights to Three O’Clock in four South Asian countries, aiming for 100 outlets in 10 years
Man discovers 227kg unexploded wartime bomb while digging irrigation pond in southern Vietnam
Officials identified the bomb as an Mk82, a U.S.-made explosive device used during the war in Vietnam
Is obesity a disease? Sometimes but not always, experts decide
Do people with obesity have an illness? A panel of global health experts looking at this controversial question announced Wednesday that the definition of obesity should be split into two categories -- and diagnosed using more accurate measurements
'Not for the poor': Indonesians in capital face housing, commute woes
Less than two-thirds of Jakartans own a home, the lowest figure compared to other provinces
South Africa pulls 36 corpses from illegal mine, arrests 82 survivors
South African rescuers have pulled out 36 dead bodies and 82 survivors from a gold mine deep underground in two days of operations, police said on Tuesday, adding that the survivors would all face illegal mining and immigration charges
Norwegian 21-year-old becomes youngest to reach South Pole
She covered the 1,130 kilometres (702 miles) in 54 days
Intrepid white dwarf has a close encounter with a massive black hole
It appears this white dwarf is not making a death plunge but rather has stabilized its orbit around the black hole
Australian scientists discover bigger species of deadly funnel web spiders
Only the male Sydney funnel-web, which carries a much stronger venom, is responsible for human deaths
'Take my data': US 'TikTok refugees' flock to alternative Chinese app
Furious at the prospect of a US government ban on social media platform TikTok, American users have flocked to another Chinese-owned app in droves, many with a defiant message: 'Take my data!'
Ho Chi Minh City to hold fireworks displays at 15 venues to ring in Lunar New Year
There will be two high-altitude fireworks displays and 13 low-altitude pyrotechnic shows
