Lan, 67, was sentenced to death on April 11 for her role in embezzling US$12.5 billion in a complex bond fraud channelled through hundreds of shell companies over 10 years. …
Lan’s husband Eric Chu was on Thursday sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment for violating banking regulations, according to state media, with scores more defendants still awaiting their sentences. Communist-run Vietnam …
Heli-skiing on virgin snow in Antarctica for a cool $2.2 million. A polar bear safari in an “off-limits” area of Norway’s Svalbard for $300,000. How about tracking snow leopards in …
The Vietnamese Communist Party on Wednesday accepted the resignation of President Vo Van Thuong, the government said in a statement citing “shortcomings”, in a sign of political turmoil that could …
Vietnamese prosecutors on Tuesday called for a death sentence for Truong My Lan, the mastermind of the country’s largest financial fraud case on record, state media reported. Lan, the chairwoman …
Southern Vietnam, including business hub Ho Chi Minh City and its “rice bowl” Mekong Delta region, suffered an unusually long heatwave in February, weather officials said on Wednesday. Several areas …
Vietnam internet start-up VNG withdraws IPO filing in US, as game publisher weighs future plans Vietnamese internet start-up VNG Ltd withdrew its registration for an initial public offering in the …
The world famous Gateway of India monument in Mumbai, India was built during the 20th century to commemorate the visit of king George V and Queen Mary. It is located …
U.S. President Joe Biden meets with Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Hanoi, Vietnam, September 11, 2023. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters Nearly fifty years after the fall of Saigon, …
I wanted a place with great weather, interesting culture, fantastic food and friendly people — and with plenty to see in a week. So I picked Vietnam, traveling from Ho …