Vietnam
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To Lam Elected President as Vietnam Consolidates Power
Vietnam has unanimously elected Communist Party General Secretary To Lam as president, marking a significant shift toward a centralized leadership model.
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Vietnam Fire and Explosion Incidents Claim Three Lives
A deadly series of domestic accidents in Ho Chi Minh City and Thai Nguyen has resulted in three fatalities, prompting emergency response efforts.
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Vietnam’s Communist Party Wins 97% of National Assembly Seats
Vietnam’s Communist Party has secured a near-total victory, winning 97% of seats in the National Assembly. The results underscore the party’s entrenched political dominance.
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Vietnam Mulls Overseas Crypto Ban, Local Exchange Pilot
Vietnam is preparing new regulations to ban citizens from trading on foreign crypto platforms, while a pilot program for local compliant exchanges could launch this month.
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Starlink Secures Vietnam License Amid Ongoing Global Expansion
Starlink has officially received a license to operate its satellite internet services in Vietnam, marking a significant expansion into the Southeast Asian market as SpaceX continues its rapid deployment of thousands of low Earth orbit satellites.
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Crypto Giants Binance, Bithumb Face Scrutiny Amid Market Rebound
Leading cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Bithumb have recently faced significant challenges, including renewed insolvency rumors and a multi-billion dollar accidental payout, even as the broader crypto market shows signs of recovery.
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Typhoon Kalmaegi Strikes Vietnam: Impact, Response, and Ongoing Challenges
Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc in Vietnam after devastating the Philippines. Learn about the storm’s impact, evacuation efforts, and challenges ahead.
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Typhoon Kalmaegi Leaves Trail of Destruction in Philippines Before Slamming Vietnam
Typhoon Kalmaegi has claimed over 100 lives in the Philippines, causing catastrophic floods and displacing thousands before making landfall in Vietnam, where emergency efforts are now underway.
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Typhoon Kalmaegi Devastates Vietnam as Hanoi Navigates Storms—Natural and Geopolitical
Vietnam faces the aftermath of Typhoon Kalmaegi, with widespread destruction and a massive rescue operation underway, even as the country finds itself at a diplomatic crossroads between global powers.
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Trương Ngọc Ánh Arrested: Real Estate Fraud Case Shakes Vietnamese Entertainment Industry
Vietnamese actress Trương Ngọc Ánh, famed for her decades-long career, faces arrest and legal battles over alleged embezzlement tied to a $149 million real estate fraud. The case exposes vulnerabilities in Vietnam’s entertainment sector, where business ambitions intersect with financial…
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Xi Jinping Urges Vietnam to Resist Trade ‘Bullying’ Amid US Tariff Tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping calls for Vietnam’s cooperation to counter unilateral trade pressures as he begins a diplomatic tour in Southeast Asia.
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Xi Jinping Highlights Trade Cooperation During Southeast Asia Visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of multilateral trade and regional cooperation during his diplomatic tour of Southeast Asia amid ongoing U.S.-China tariff tensions.