Ho Chi Minh City to charge car drivers entering downtown areas in 2021-25
Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City are set to begin charging automobile drivers an amount of money for entering downtown areas next year. Members of the …
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Honest look at truth permits Vietnam, US to heal war wounds
When President Bill Clinton announced on July 11, 1995 the normalization of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Vietnam, Americans in Vietnam joined …
Vietnam, UK sign MoU on educational cooperation
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on educational cooperation between the governments of Vietnam and the United Kingdom was signed in Hanoi on October 3. At …
Vietnamese Party, State and NA leaders host Dutch Prime Minister
Vietnam is one of the Netherlands’ most important partners in the region, visiting Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte told Vietnamese Party General Secretary …
British Airways vows ‘never again’ after costly IT collapse
British Airways (BA) said it would take steps to ensure there was no repeat of a computer system failure that stranded 75,000 passengers over a holiday weekend …
Greece, Italy tensions hit euro, Asian stocks, lift yen, gold
Concerns about a Greek bailout, early Italian elections and comments by the European Central Bank chief about the need for continued stimulus all kept the euro …
Samsung Electronics to set up fund to help suppliers amid Moon’s reform push
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said it would set up a 500 billion won ($445 million) fund to help small suppliers, the highest-profile South Korean firm to unveil …
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UN wants to shift $40 mln to Haiti cholera fund
UNITED NATIONS — The UN is proposing that US$40.5 million from the unspent budget of the UN mission in Haiti be poured into a special fund to help its …
Britain raises terror threat level after concert carnage
Britain prepared to deploy soldiers at key sites on Wednesday, having raised its terror threat level to maximum after a suicide bomber massacred 22 people at a …
Troops deploy as Britain goes on top terror alert
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom — Britain ordered soldiers to key sites today and raised the terror alert to maximum after the Manchester concert suicide …