Vietnamese ship rescued by Malaysia after escaping armed gunmen
Malaysian officials have rescued a Vietnamese cargo vessel and its crew on board from possibly being robbed or kidnapped by armed gunmen. On Sunday, the MV PHU AN 268 sent…
Vietnamese communities stage anti-Formosa and pro-democracy protests
MELBOURNE – Vietnamese community members rallied in Melbourne on Saturday, to protest against the Taiwanese steel company Formosa – the same company that caused a devastating chemical spill off Vietnam’s…
Over 100 Vietnamese Americans rally over California Sen. Janet Nguyen’s removal incident
More than 100 Vietnamese American community members gathered in Orange County, California, on Saturday, demanding an apology for refugee and Republican state senator Janet Nguyen after she was forcibly removed…
Thụy Điển sẽ khôi phục chế độ quân dịch bắt buộc
Bộ trưởng Quốc phòng Thụy Điển Peter Hultqvist ngày 2.3 tuyên bố chế độ nghĩa vụ quân sự bắt buộc sẽ được khôi phục vào năm tới, trong bối cảnh…
Vietnam pledges help for airport murder accused as sympathy rises
HANOI – Vietnam has emphasised the legal support it was giving a Vietnamese woman charged in the bizarre murder of Kim Jong Nam in Malaysia after growing calls at home for more…
Japanese emperor meets former soldiers’ families in Vietnam
HANOI – Japan’s Emperor Akihito has met the Vietnamese families of Japanese World War Two soldiers on his first visit to Vietnam, one of many trips he has used to…
Melbourne rally organised for victims of Vietnam’s Formosa toxic spill
The Vietnamese Community in Australia – Victorian Chapter has invited the public to join them in their call for justice for the Formosa victims in Vietnam. Vietnam’s central provinces are…
Mass fight breaks out at Samsung factory in northern Vietnam
Officials are investigating an incident which saw crowds of Vietnamese workers clash with Korean security in the country’s Northern Province of Bac Ninh. Police from Yen Phong District said the…
Five members of alleged Vietnamese drug syndicate charged with trafficking
Five people allegedly involved in a high-level Vietnamese drug syndicate have been charged with trafficking offences. They are accused of distributing a drug concoction that led to deaths in Melbourne…
Vietnam rejects Chinese fishing ban in South China Sea
Vietnam has rejected a fishing ban China has imposed in parts of the disputed South China Sea. China’s Ministry of Agriculture on Monday issued a seasonal ban on fishing in…
