Vietnamese President To Lam's Anti-Corruption Campaign

Vietnamese President To Lam has taken over as the new leader, pledging to continue the anti-corruption campaign started by his predecessor. He aims to consolidate power through this campaign, despite concerns about its impact on the economy and government functioning.

Death of Long-Serving Leader of Vietnam

The death of the long-serving leader of Vietnam, a communist regime, has significant implications for the country and the region.

Death of Vietnam's Communist Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong

Vietnam's ruling Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong has died at the age of 80 after holding the country's most powerful position for 13 years.

Expat Life in Vietnam: Affordable Living and Job Satisfaction

Vietnam ranks as the most affordable country for expats, with high levels of satisfaction in personal finances, cost of living, and job satisfaction. Asian countries dominate the top 10 list for expats' personal finances. Expats in Vietnam enjoy low cost of living, high disposable income, and good job opportunities.

Russian President Vladimir Putin's State Visit to Vietnam

Russian President Vladimir Putin signs multiple deals with Vietnam, offers to supply fossil fuels and collaborates in various sectors. The visit aims to strengthen ties amid international isolation over Ukraine conflict.

Fatal Fire in Vietnam Apartment Building

A tragic fire in an apartment building in Vietnam's capital killed 14 people and injured 6 others, with the narrow alley preventing firetrucks from reaching the location. The fire started in a garage used for electric bikes, with explosions reported. Rescue operations were hindered by the narrow lanes, similar to a previous incident last year.

Senator Bernie Sanders' comments on pro-Palestine demonstrations and President Joe Biden

Senator Bernie Sanders suggests that pro-Palestine demonstrations on college campuses could be President Joe Biden's Vietnam due to potential alienation of young people and the Democratic base over his views on Israel.

Vietnam's Largest-Ever Fraud Case

A real estate tycoon in Vietnam has been sentenced to death in the largest fraud case in the country's history, involving $12.5 billion and a loss of $27 billion through illegal control of a major Vietnamese bank. This case is unusual as financial fraud rarely results in a death sentence in Vietnam.

Vietnam Real Estate Tycoon Sentenced to Death for $12.5 Billion Fraud Case

Real estate tycoon Truong My Lan was sentenced to death in Vietnam's largest financial fraud case, involving $12.5 billion in fraud. Lan controlled Saigon Joint Stock Commercial Bank illegally, resulting in $27 billion in losses. Her family members also received prison sentences. The case shocked the nation and raised concerns about the country's economic outlook.

Real Estate Tycoon Sentenced to Death for Fraud in Vietnam

Real estate tycoon Truong My Lan, one of the richest women in the world, was sentenced to death for her involvement in a $12.5 billion fraud case in Vietnam. Lan built a real estate empire through dubious means and was accused of swindling billions from a bank, leading to significant financial damage. The case was part of a high-profile anti-corruption purge in Vietnam.

Vietnam's Largest Financial Fraud Case and Anti-Corruption Drive

Real estate tycoon Truong My Lan was sentenced to death in Vietnam's largest financial fraud case, involving $12.5 billion. The anti-corruption drive in Vietnam has intensified since 2022, with high-profile arrests and resignations. The scale of the scam has raised concerns about the country's economic outlook and foreign investment.

Repatriation of Soldiers' Bodies from Dien Bien Phu Battle

France to repatriate bodies of six soldiers who died in Dien Bien Phu battle in Vietnam, marking the end of France's colonial empire in Indochina. Bodies were exhumed and will be studied for identification in France.

Retired Gen. Al Gray's Death

Retired Gen. Al Gray, former commandant of the Marine Corps, died at age 95 after an extended period of hospice care. He was widely beloved by Marines and veterans of the branch.

Vietnam President Vo Van Thuong Resigns Amid Anti-Corruption Campaign

Vietnam's President Vo Van Thuong resigns after a little over a year in office amid an intense anti-corruption campaign affecting the Communist Party. His departure raises concerns for political stability in a country pivotal in U.S.-China competition and global manufacturing.

Resignation of President Vo Van Thuong in Vietnam Communist Party

President Vo Van Thuong of Vietnam Communist Party resigns due to party rule violations, impacting public opinion and investor confidence in the country. His resignation follows anti-corruption campaign and arrests of officials linked to corruption cases.

Challenges in the Mekong Delta due to Climate Change

The article discusses the challenges faced by residents of the Mekong Delta in southern Vietnam due to climate change, leading to increased floods, droughts, and difficulties in farming. It highlights the aspirations of a family living on a houseboat and the allure of moving to the city for better opportunities.

Vietnam's Communist Party Secret Directive to Limit Foreign Influences

Vietnam's Communist Party issued a secret directive, known as Directive 24, aiming to limit foreign influences and protect the party's grip on power amidst growing exposure to the U.S. and its allies. The directive outlines measures to protect national security, curtail foreign influence, and restrict civil society organizations.