Vietnam and France sign deals worth over $10 billion
Nov 2, 2018
The prime ministers of France and Vietnam have witnessed the signing of two business deals worth over $10 billion and dozens of other cooperation agreements covering energy, education, health, technology and the environment
Vietnam frees popular blogger on condition she leave for US
Oct 18, 2018
Vietnam has freed a well-known blogger, "Mother Mushroom," after two years in prison on the condition that she leave for the United States
Vietnam nominates Communist Party chief to become president
Oct 4, 2018
Vietnam's ruling Communist Party has nominated its general secretary for the additional post of president, ending a decades-long policy of separating top leadership positions
Japan's foreign minister says country to open to foreigners
Sep 13, 2018
Japan's foreign minister says it is gearing up to welcome more foreign workers
Cambodian prime minister says 'let us fix our own problems'
Sep 12, 2018
Cambodian leader rejects criticism of region by outsiders, defends Myanmar
Cambodian king pardons 4 imprisoned land rights activists
Aug 21, 2018
A prominent leader of Cambodia's land rights movement and three activists who were imprisoned with her have been freed under a royal pardon
Vietnam convicts, deports US man who joined rare protest
Jul 20, 2018
A Vietnamese court has convicted an American man of disturbing public order after he took part in a rare protest and ordered him deported
Vietnam to try American for disturbing order in protests
Jul 13, 2018
A court in southern Vietnam is scheduled to put on trial an American citizen accused of disturbing public order by joining protests against proposed law on special economic zones
Vietnam disciplines communications minister over pay TV deal
Jul 12, 2018
Vietnam's Communist Party has disciplined the country's communications minister for approving a mobile phone operator's purchase of a stake in a private pay TV provider, a deal that caused serious financial losses
Vietnam jails 6 of dozens arrested for economic law protests
Jul 12, 2018
Vietnam has sentenced six people to up to two-and-a-half years in prison after finding them guilty of throwing rocks, bricks and gas bombs at police in protests against a proposed law on special economic zones
