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  The new legislation played a major role in addressing many issues that foreigners previously faced and made Vietnam property market “sexy” againVietnam’s housing market improves in Q2: reportForeigners fuel housing salesIt's still hard for ...

  These companies used to sell heroin and Agent Orange. Now, they want to form the world’s largest supplier of seeds and pesticides.EU seen approving weed-killer ingredient glyphosate amid cancer rowDow and DuPont to merge in deal to create $130 ...

  Typhoon Meranti kills 1 in Taiwan; expected to weaken furtherHydropower dam tunnel collapses in central Vietnam flash floods, many missingTyphoon Rai weakens after hitting central Vietnam

 Record new U.S. military aid deal for Israel to be signed in days: sources

 

 Uber must pay tax for drivers in Vietnam: finance ministryUber said to plan boosting Southeast Asia, India resourcesUber's upstart rival in Pakistan uses rickshaws, low-tech phonesTaxi drivers hope to put the brakes on Uber in Argentina

 U.S. weighs dangers, benefits of naming Russia in cyber hackClinton campaign also hacked in attacks on DemocratsRussia says spyware found in state computer networksDNC to review email hack and “take appropriate action“: MookBehind Democrats' e...

 Diet to lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease also ranked No. 1 easiest to follow in 2016Eye movement link to Alzheimer'sEli Lilly's breakthrough Alzheimer's drugGout may lessen Alzheimer risk

  The deal, known as a memorandum of understanding, calls for at least $3.8 billion a year in aid, up from $3.1 billion annually under the current pact.Netanyahu vows to 'attack the attackers'Israel defense chief quits, warns of 'extremist' rise un...

  "The UK’s actions in Libya were part of an ill-conceived intervention, the results of which are still playing out today."What the West got wrong after 9/11U.S. says Libya close to eliminating Islamic State from SirteAmid nuclear spat, Britain's...

  Indonesia's Jakarta and Palembang will host the next edition of the Asian Games in 2018.From the Olympics to Wall Street: The athletes who become brokersRainy Rio wraps up challenging Games on upbeat tropical noteVietnamese shooters aim for Olymp...

Indonesia led the declines in shares Wednesday, with only Thailand and Vietnam bucking the trendSo long to the Asian sweatshopForeign investors turn sellers in Vietnam after 10-year spreeVietnamese banks plot offshore bond comeback

  It is estimated the death toll since the start of the conflict at abound 430,000. About 11 million people have been made homeless in the world's worst refugee crisis.Syria ceasefire approaches with Assad emboldened, opposition warySyria rebels gu...

  Philippine leader says figher jets like F-16s of no use to him.Ties are at a turning point, China tells Philippine delegationDuterte says he wants U.S. special forces out of southern PhilippinesDuterte says he told Obama he never insulted him, th...

The CEO of a foreign company in Bien Hoa flouted road rules and acted haughtily with officersDriver crashes into policeman in northern Vietnam to avoid traffic fineViolator punches traffic cop unconscious

Efforts are underway to find the two workers and 14 local residents who were possibly washed awayDam collapse prompts evacuation in northern Vietnam Spurious construction called dam collapse in central Vietnam

 Crews work to clean California beach fouled by oil pipeline spillRuptured pipeline spills 21,000 gallons of oil on California coastU.S. House passes bill to approve Keystone XL pipeline

Solar photovoltaic generation capacities in the country are expected to increase from only around seven megawatts to 850 MW by 2020German investor plans green energy projects in Vietnam: reportVietnam's long-delayed $1.2bln solar panel plant may fi...

A Vietnamese-American man was found guilty of having sex with a minor and almost escaped jail timeVietnamese-American man jailed for having sex with teen girlVietnamese-American man gets suspended sentence for sex with teen girlVietnamese-American b...

  Documents show athletes didn’t break any rules, IOC saysRussia stripped of 2008 relay gold due to positive retestGold winner Blaume condems dope cheating competitorsYou can run but you can't hide, IOC tells doping cheatsRussia's Stepanova: 'No ...

  "It is perfectly preserved in the frigid waters of the Northwest Passage."Sweden says sub wreck a Tsarist Russian vesselCanada finds sunken ship from doomed 1845 expeditionVietnam museum, salvager share 13th century antiques

  Ties had recently "sunk to a low edge for reasons everyone knows", China's official saidAsia leaders tiptoe around South China Sea tensionsTensions over South China Sea belie summit cordialityJapan to provide patrol ships to Vietnam amid maritime...

  It comes at a time of increased tensions and a full-scale war of words between the two opposing regional powerhousesPolitical instability keeps some pilgrims from the HajThe hajj in numbersIran vessel 'harasses,' sails close to U.S. Navy ship in ...

 

 Turkey seeks U.S.-based cleric's extradition but not for coup: State DeptU.S. needs to choose between Turkey or Gulen: ErdoganTurkey vows to remove Gulen movement 'by its roots' after failed coupMuslim cleric Gulen: coup bid in Turkey could have b...

 Euro 2016 revenue up 34 percent to 1.93 billion euros: UEFASwiss police raid UEFA as Panama Papers scandal spreads

  Since January, 36 elephants have been illegally killed in the Kruger National ParkMan caught with 4 rhino horns at Vietnam airport98 kilos of elephant tusks seized at Hanoi airportAustralia may take in African rhinos to prevent extinctionSmuggled...

Swimmer Vo Thanh Tung and javelin thrower Cao Ngoc Hung made historyWeightlifter wins historic 1st Paralympic medal for VietnamRussia Paralympics ban upheld

Floods and landslides are forecast in the region. No human casualty has been reported.Flights delayed in HCMC as depression forms off central Vietnam90 Vietnamese killed in natural disasters this year

Another, who had been convicted in yet another drug case, was sentenced to life in prison 11 Vietnamese sentenced to death for smuggling 280kg of heroin to ChinaLaotian man arrested with 30,000 methamphetamine tabletsVietnam, Laos bust transnationa...

WHO expert said Thailand should be more transparent in reporting the Zika threat to the public and should look to Singapore as an example.Malaysia expects more Zika cases as virus spreads in Southeast AsiaZika virus in Singapore likely evolved from ...

 Vietnam interrogates 8 foreigners over Malaysian oil tanker hijack

  One piece "shows some signs of melting... as you see when something is exposed to fire."Hopes new wing part could reveal MH370 clues: AustraliaHome flight simulator in MH370 captain's home plotted Indian Ocean course: JACCMH370 pilot flew similar...

  "We are committed to listening to our community and evolving. Thank you for helping us get this right."Facebook reinstates Vietnam photo after outcry over censorshipFacebook ‘Napalm Girl’ row escalates as Norway PM posts pictureVietnam War’...

  With its ratification, Brazil reinforced its commitment to cut carbon emissions by 37 percent by 2025 and 43 percent by 2030, compared to 2005.U.S., China ratify Paris climate deal, setting stage for G20U.N. chief tolls bell for climate change sk...

  But distinguishing rebels protected by the ceasefire from jihadists who are excluded from it is trickySyria rebels guardedly agree on truce but battles persistU.S., Russia clinch Syria deal, aim for truce from MondaySyrian army secures road to Al...

  Some U.S. special forces have been killed in the Philippines since 2002, when they were deployed to train and advise local units fighting Abu SayyafDuterte says he told Obama he never insulted him, thinks U.N.'s Ban a foolPhilippine president 're...

The South American team are playing their fifth World CupFutsal World Cup: Vietnam grouped with Italy, Paraguay, GuatemalaVietnam beat Japan, secure historic ticket to Futsal World Cup

The Dutch-based taxi hailing company will have to pay taxes through a local subsidiary or authorized partyUber said to plan boosting Southeast Asia, India resourcesUber loan program helps Vietnamese swap scooters for new HondasVietnam's top taxi fir...

She refused to believe doctors at first since a fortune teller had told her she would have a babyDoctors remove massive breastbone tumor from Vietnamese patient57-pound tumor removed from Vietnamese woman's uterus

  So far, Xi Jinping’s anti-graft drive has ensnared three top Tianjin officialsSenior Chinese general arrested for corruption: HK newspaperWatch your families, China party says after latest graft caseChina's anti-graft agency investigates Jiangs...

Heavy rain and strong winds affected dozens of flights Sunday, with the system forecast to intensify into a typhoon90 Vietnamese killed in natural disasters this yearHCMC needs nearly $16 mln to curb flooding at airport

The chain plans 12 stores this year and 200 by 2021  Japan's fast fashion retailer Miniso eyes Vietnam: report

  Contraband is effectively hidden amid rising volumes of regional trade, leaving law enforcement to play catch-upMan, woman arrested with nearly 5kg of meth in HanoiAddict risks all in deadly Philippine drug warIndonesia wages war on drugs but cut...

  "Boys, girls and adolescents" began to be moved to a temporary reception area, where a UNICEF team would begin the process of integrating them into Colombian society.Colombia's war victims urge forgiveness as society splits over peace dealColombi...

  The ceasefire will not apply to the jihadist groups Islamic State or Jabhat Fateh al-Sham, known as the Nusra FrontU.S., Russia clinch Syria deal, aim for truce from MondayHopes for peace in Syria as U.S. and Russia announce planSyrians on haj pr...

  "Of course political and military sanctions need to be stepped up, but civilian opening up and exchanges must be strengthened too."North Korea's architectureOn the banks of North KoreaInside North Korea

  Aviation authorities and airlines across the world have issued bans or guidelines prohibiting passengers from turning on or charging the phone inside airplanes in response.U.S. regulator tells air passengers not to turn on Galaxy Note 7 phonesAus...