Australia govt promises ‘back in black’ budget in election run-up
CANBERRA – Australia’s conservative government has proposed tax cuts for low and middle-income earners and record spending on health and education while promising the first budget surplus in more than…
Hỏi và giải đáp 522: Chỉ “chiều chồng”?(2)
Trước đây, TL đã đăng lá thư của em A, một người chồng trẻ có một người vợ (B) mà em cho là “lãnh cảm”. Trong phần góp ý của…
US delivers six patrol boats to Vietnam amid deepening security ties
HANOI – The United States has delivered six patrol boats worth $US12 million to Vietnam‘s Coast Guard, the US embassy in Hanoi said, amid warming ties between the former foes. The…
Vietnamese suspect in airport murder escapes death penalty after Malaysia reduces charge
KUALA LUMPUR – A Vietnamese woman accused of killing the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has escaped the death penalty, after Malaysian prosecutors dropped a murder charge against…
Australia gov’t to boost rural spending in pre-election budget
CANBERRA – Australia‘s conservative government says it will increase spending on rural infrastructure by nearly 30 percent in its last budget before an election next month. Speaking a day before the…
Australia to boost national security funding by $400 mln: newspaper
MELBOURNE – Australia‘s budget for the 2019/20 fiscal year will include an additional $570 million for national security to boost counter-terrorism and anti-espionage operations, The Weekend Australian newspaper reported. The…
Hỏi và giải đáp 521: Chỉ “chiều chồng”?
TL trả lời thư em A, một nam độc giả trẻ đang băn khoăn, khổ tâm trước tình trạng mà em nghĩ là “lãnh cảm” nơi người vợ trẻ… Xin…
Australia plans tougher social media laws for failing to thwart violent content
MELBOURNE – Social media executives could spend up to three years in prison and their firms be fined 10 percent of their turnover if they fail to quickly remove violent…
Buddhist nun prays for Vietnamese workers who died in Japan
TOKYO – Rows of wooden mortuary tablets inscribed with names line an altar at a Buddhist temple in Tokyo, silent testimony to Vietnamese people who died after coming to Japan…
UN rebukes Vietnam for activist arrests, executions
GENEVA – A UN human rights watchdog has called on Vietnam to stop imprisoning activists and journalists for criticising state policies and voiced concern at a “high number of death…
