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This place is the pits: China opens luxury hotel in quarry

A hotel development sunk into a disused quarry in China opened its doors Thursday to deep-pocketed clientele.

Thai child fighting culture sparks debate after 13-year-old's death

The death of a 13-year-old has lit up a sensitive debate over whether child boxing competitors start too young in ...

Central American caravan gains speed, more migrants reach border

Hundreds more migrants reached the U.S.-Mexico border Wednesday.

November 15, 2018 | 08:22 am GMT+7

China sends written response to US trade reform demands: US government sources

China has delivered a written response to U.S. demands for wide-ranging trade reforms, three ...

November 15, 2018 | 08:01 am GMT+7

No pickles please: India's trafficking survivors dream of drums and saws

Getting the chilli-turmeric ratio in mango pickle right, learning to thread an eyebrow or honing ...

November 14, 2018 | 10:18 am GMT+7

Most SE Asia stocks fall in line with broader Asia; Indonesia climbs 1 pct

Most Southeast Asian stock markets fell on Tuesday, tracking broader Asia after a selloff on Wall ...

November 14, 2018 | 09:34 am GMT+7

Ohio family arrested for killing eight people

Police in the U.S. state of Ohio arrested a husband and wife and their two sons Tuesday over the ...

November 14, 2018 | 09:25 am GMT+7

Beijing wants South China Sea code finished in three years

A rulebook to settle disputes in the hotly contested South China Sea should be finished in three ...

November 13, 2018 | 08:03 pm GMT+7

China scours social media, erases thousands of accounts

China's top cyber authority has scrubbed 9,800 social media accounts of independent news providers ...

November 13, 2018 | 02:03 pm GMT+7

Northern California wildfire kills 42 to rank as deadliest in state history

Search teams have recovered the remains of at least 42 people killed by a devastating wildfire that ...

November 13, 2018 | 10:59 am GMT+7

US think tank identifies at least 13 undeclared missile bases in N Korea

A U.S. think tank said on Monday it had identified at least 13 of an estimated 20 undeclared ...

November 13, 2018 | 09:41 am GMT+7

Stan Lee, creator of Spider-Man and other Marvel superheroes, dead at 95

Stan Lee, who dreamed up Spider-Man, Iron Man, the Hulk and a cavalcade of other Marvel Comics ...

November 13, 2018 | 07:43 am GMT+7

Hong Kong domestic helpers jump in deep end

Every Sunday in Hong Kong the city's army of domestic helpers packs into parks or onto pavements, ...

November 12, 2018 | 02:35 pm GMT+7

Vietnamese Australian woman arrested over strawberry needle scare

A woman has been arrested after a "complex" investigation into an Australian strawberry scare where ...

November 12, 2018 | 08:50 am GMT+7

Activists call for movement on transgender rights law in Vietnam

As more than 1,000 Vietnamese joined Hanoi's Gay Pride parade Sunday to support the LGBT community, ...

November 12, 2018 | 08:20 am GMT+7

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At least 56 killed, more than 100 missing in California wildfire

Thousands of firefighters are battling wildfires in the north of the state as well as the south. ...
Daredevil daughter rides dirt bike around with dad

Meet Thanh Thanh of Saigon who rides a dirt bike, quad bike and other vehicles at the age of five.

Business

Vietnam's Bamboo Airways expects to get aviation license next week

Vietnam’s new carrier Bamboo Airways expects to finally get an aviation license next week and start ...
Alibaba's Jack Ma says can't meet promise to create 1 million US jobs: Xinhua

Alibaba Chairman Jack Ma said the company can no longer meet its promise to create 1 million jobs ...

Travel & Life

An austere house near Saigon recalls villages in northern Vietnam

Having pure cement floors and brick walls without cement paste, a house recalls the brick houses ...
A balancing act allows talented autistic boy ‘to settle down’

At seven, an autistic boy screamed and broke things. Two years later, he broke a national juggling ...