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'You won't get rid of me!' Venezuela's Maduro tells foes

'You won't get rid of me!' Venezuela's Maduro tells foes

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro insisted on Thursday his opponents would fail in a new push to oust him this year and end 17 years of socialist rule in the OPEC nation.
Suu Kyi's party to propose giving her special 'advisor' role

Suu Kyi's party to propose giving her special 'advisor' role

Aung San Suu Kyi's party will Thursday submit a proposal to create a new "state advisor" role for her, MPs said, giving her power to liaise between the president and parliament.
March 31, 2016 | 03:08 am PT
Murdered British lawmaker Jo Cox had contacted police over threats

Murdered British lawmaker Jo Cox had contacted police over threats

British lawmaker Jo Cox, who was killed on Thursday, had previously contacted police after receiving "malicious communications" and they had arrested a man in connection with the investigation in March.
June 16, 2016 | 11:50 pm PT
Thailand ramps up referendum campaign with songs, TV shows

Thailand ramps up referendum campaign with songs, TV shows

"Everyone has the same rights" and "Come together to the referendum... Thai folks have fun," run the lyrics of the song.
July 21, 2016 | 12:15 am PT
Vietnam re-elects first chairwoman of parliament

Vietnam re-elects first chairwoman of parliament

She is credited with handling important social issues.
July 21, 2016 | 06:37 pm PT
Former Thai PM Thaksin says charter a 'folly' ahead of referendum

Former Thai PM Thaksin says charter a 'folly' ahead of referendum

Thousands gather to urge Thais to vote in Sunday's referendum.
August 4, 2016 | 05:00 am PT
World's 10 most powerful women

World's 10 most powerful women

They still face a fight for their rights, but women have begun to break through the glass ceiling and join the select group of global political leaders.
August 8, 2016 | 11:31 pm PT
Vietnam official guns down 2 provincial leaders before shooting himself

Vietnam official guns down 2 provincial leaders before shooting himself

A local forestry official shoots dead the provincial Party chief and legislature chairman.
August 17, 2016 | 09:46 pm PT
In about-face, Vietnam province to launch criminal probe into fatal shooting of 2 local leaders

In about-face, Vietnam province to launch criminal probe into fatal shooting of 2 local leaders

Police chief says the 'extremely serious' nature of the incident warrants the probe.
August 18, 2016 | 03:00 pm PT
Cambodian opposition leader convicted as political pressure rises

Cambodian opposition leader convicted as political pressure rises

Acting opposition leader Kem Sokha was sentenced to five months in prison for refusing to appear in court for a case related to an alleged sex scandal.
September 14, 2016 | 08:39 pm PT
Duterte killed justice official, hitman tells Philippine senate

Duterte killed justice official, hitman tells Philippine senate

Rodrigo Duterte shot dead a justice department employee and ordered the murder of opponents, a former death squad member told parliament Thursday.
September 15, 2016 | 01:56 am PT
Filipino president to discuss maritime disputes on Vietnam visit

Filipino president to discuss maritime disputes on Vietnam visit

The South China Sea dispute is likely to be the focal point during Duterte's visit later this month.
September 23, 2016 | 12:14 am PT
Weekly roundup: Big holiday decision, animal rescue, US-China tightrope, and more

Weekly roundup: Big holiday decision, animal rescue, US-China tightrope, and more

Revisit the week with top stories curated by VnExpress International editors.
October 21, 2016 | 09:00 am PT
S.Korea issues arrest warrants for two ex-presidential aides

S.Korea issues arrest warrants for two ex-presidential aides

The scandal has sent president Park's approval rating to a record low.
November 5, 2016 | 08:03 pm PT
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