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Thailand to hold much-delayed election on Feb. 24: military govt

Thailand will hold a much-delayed general election on Feb. 24, 2019, the Election Commission said on Tuesday.

UN conference adopts migration pact despite withdrawals

A United Nations conference adopted a migration pact in front of leaders and representatives from over 160 ...

US agents arrest 32 at border protest in San Diego

U.S. authorities arrested 32 people at a migrants-rights protest on Monday organized by a Quaker ...

09:02 am GMT+7

Ghosn, Nissan formally charged in financial misconduct scandal

Tokyo prosecutors indicted ousted Nissan Motor chairman Carlos Ghosn for under-reporting his income ...

December 10, 2018 | 09:31 pm GMT+7

US says March 1 'hard deadline' for trade deal with China

Unless U.S.-China trade talks wrap up successfully by March 1, new tariffs will be imposed, U.S. ...

December 10, 2018 | 04:14 pm GMT+7

Turning bombs into bracelets, as Laos villagers wait for safe land

With a long-stemmed ladle, Vanthon pulls shiny, molten metal from a kiln and deftly pours it into a ...

December 10, 2018 | 09:08 am GMT+7

Sexual harassment in the sky: Hong Kong flight attendants fight back

Hong Kong flight attendants are increasingly hitting back against sexual harassment by not only ...

December 10, 2018 | 09:05 am GMT+7

UN climate negotiators sweat over detail and divides

Half-way through talks to breathe life into the Paris climate deal negotiators haggled over how to ...

December 09, 2018 | 02:46 pm GMT+7

China urges Canada to free Huawei CFO or face consequences

China warned Canada on Saturday that there would be severe consequences if it did not immediately ...

December 09, 2018 | 02:45 pm GMT+7

French police clash with 'yellow vest' protesters in Paris

French riot police fired tear gas and clashed with “yellow vest” protesters in central Paris on ...

December 08, 2018 | 09:46 pm GMT+7

Six people, mostly teenagers, killed in Italy nightclub stampede

Six people were crushed to death in the early hours of Saturday following a stampede at a packed ...

December 08, 2018 | 09:29 pm GMT+7

Uber makes confidential filing for long-awaited IPO

Uber Technologies Inc has filed paperwork for an initial public offering, according to three people ...

December 08, 2018 | 09:01 pm GMT+7

Japan opens door wider to foreign blue-collar workers despite criticism

Japan on Saturday enacted a law to let in more foreign, blue-collar workers to ease a labor ...

December 08, 2018 | 10:03 am GMT+7

Huawei exec faces US fraud charges linked to Iran, court hears

Chinese telecom giant Huawei's chief financial officer faces U.S. fraud charges related to ...

December 08, 2018 | 10:03 am GMT+7

Thousands of Myanmar women forced into marriage in China: study

Thousands of vulnerable women and girls from northern Myanmar are being trafficked to China and ...

December 07, 2018 | 03:05 pm GMT+7

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Video

New face in town: baby giraffe born in Saigon zoo

This is the first time ever a giraffe has given birth at the Ho Chi Minh City zoo.
A pawfect place in Da Lat to be friendly

The Black Rock garden in Da Lat is a place where you get to make friends with many of humans’ best ...

Business

SE Asia Stocks fall on flattening US yield curve, trade worries

Southeast Asian stocks fell on Wednesday as a flattening U.S. treasury yield curve stoked recession ...
Apple assembler Foxconn considering iPhone factory in Vietnam

Apple’s biggest iPhone assembler Foxconn is considering setting up a factory in Vietnam to mitigate ...

Travel & Life

Jingle all the way

A Saigon man has collected bells from around the world, including a 1,000-year-old Champa relic.
Scrap collectors’ dance with death in central Vietnam’s former battlefields

Despite the dangers, the bomb-riddled fields of Quang Tri Province have for decades been the main ...