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HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A Vietnamese real estate tycoon was convicted Thursday of fraudulently obtaining property worth billions of dollars and sentenced to life in prison, in a case that has been a centerpiece of the government’s crackdown on corruption.
For over 50 years US news about chemical warfare during the American Vietnam War has been dominated by the story of Agent Orange and its devastating impacts.
The war in Ukraine is providing North Korea’s military with something it has long hoped for: opportunities to test its new weapons and its officers’ preparedness for modern warfare, analysts and officials in South Korea said on Wednesday.
The storm hunters from Hong Kong braced themselves as Super Typhoon Yagi rattled their small jet. At 30,000 feet, they released probes into the Category 4-strength storm as it churned south of the city last month, gathering data many meteorologists consider crucial to improving forecasts.
Southeast Asia could see higher-than-normal rainfall in the coming months, threatening further disruptions to agriculture, tourism, and industrial output in a region already hit by a series of storms this year.
Interior Ministry Secretary of State Chou Bun-eng, who leads the country’s fight against human trafficking and sexual exploitation, said police found 24 foreign women, 20 Filipino and four Vietnamese, when they raided a villa in Kandal province, near the capital of Phnom Penh, on September 23.
VIENTIANE, Laos — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr pressed Southeast Asian leaders and China at a regional summit on Thursday (Oct 10) to urgently speed up negotiations on a code of conduct for the South China Sea, while accusing Beijing of harassment and intimidation.
HANOI — Vietnam and China agreed on Saturday (Oct 12) to boost defence and security co-operation, the Vietnamese government said, despite their years-long maritime dispute in the South China Sea.