Florida man revealed as Vietnam POW after 45 years
A Florida man's incredible tale of survival after being declared dead in the Vietnam War has been revealed, uncovering 45 years of imprisonment and a miraculous return to his family.
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Putin and Kim Jong Un Forge Dangerous New Military Alliance
Vladimir Putin's whirlwind tour of North Korea and Vietnam signals a seismic shift in global power dynamics, forging a new anti-Western alliance that has NATO and security experts deeply concerned.
Vietnam builds military islands to counter China threat
Exclusive satellite imagery reveals Vietnam's rapid construction of artificial islands, fortifying its military presence in the contested South China Sea in a direct response to China's expansionism.
Vietnam Bolsters Defence with US Helicopters Amid China Tensions
Exclusive: Vietnam dramatically bolsters its military aviation with a landmark US helicopter deal, signalling a major strategic shift to counter Chinese influence in the disputed South China Sea.
Vietnam demands France return colonial-era cannon
Vietnam escalates a diplomatic dispute with France, demanding the return of a historic cannon, a symbol of national resistance against colonial rule, taken from Hanoi over 130 years ago.
Man suffers 'world's worst death' from rabies
A Vietnamese man has died in agony from 'rabies hydrophobia' – a rare and terrifying form of the virus that causes an extreme fear of water and is considered one of the most painful ways to die.
Typhoon Kajiki Causes Fatalities in Vietnam
Powerful Typhoon Kajiki has unleashed devastation across South-East Asia, with Vietnam reporting multiple fatalities and widespread destruction. The storm brought torrential rains and severe flooding, marking one of the region's most significant weather e
Vietnam's Record 44°C Heatwave Triggers Power Cuts
Vietnam endures its most intense heatwave on record, with temperatures reaching a staggering 44°C, causing widespread power shortages and school closures across Southeast Asia.
Typhoon Kajiki Forces Mass Evacuations in Vietnam
Typhoon Kajiki has made landfall in central Vietnam, unleashing torrential rain, severe flooding, and triggering dangerous landslides. Authorities have evacuated tens of thousands of residents as the powerful storm disrupts travel and threatens major dama
Typhoon Kajiki Hits Vietnam and China, Hurricane Erin Threatens Bermuda
Typhoon Kajiki makes landfall, triggering mass evacuations in Vietnam and China's Hainan. Hurricane Erin also threatens Bermuda as global storm activity intensifies.
Stunning Maldives-Alternative Island Is Half The Price
Discover the secret paradise of Phu Quoc, Vietnam's island gem offering pristine white beaches, luxury resorts, and incredible value, rivalling the Maldives without the hefty price tag.
Toddler's Arm Severed in Shopping Mall Escalator Horror
A two-year-old boy is fighting for his life after his arm was completely severed in a devastating escalator accident at a shopping centre in Vietnam. The incident has sparked urgent safety warnings for parents worldwide.
Aussie Tourist, 25, Dies in Vietnam After Suspected Food Poisoning
A young Australian man's dream holiday in Vietnam ends in tragedy. Jordan McMillan, 25, dies suddenly in a Da Nang hospital after falling violently ill, with his family pointing to suspected food poisoning. A devastating reminder of the risks for travelle
Businessman jailed for sexual assault on sleeping flight passenger
A wealthy businessman has been sentenced to four years in prison for sexually assaulting a sleeping woman on a long-haul flight from Vietnam to the UK. Shocking details emerge from the trial.
US Upgrades Vietnam to Strategic Partner to Counter China
In a landmark move to counter Beijing's influence, President Biden secures a major new strategic partnership with Vietnam during his G20 visit, marking a significant shift in Indo-Pacific alliances.
British man arrested in Orpington over Vietnam murder
A British national has been detained in Orpington by Laotian authorities in connection with a murder case in Vietnam, sparking an international investigation.
80s Action Hero Revealed as Vietnam Spy
A bombshell report reveals one of the biggest action stars of the 1980s secretly worked as a spy during the Vietnam War. The unexpected twist has left fans stunned.
Ultimate Hanoi Guide: Eat, Stay & Play in Vietnam
Discover the best of Hanoi, from mouthwatering street food to luxurious stays and hidden cultural gems. Your perfect Vietnam adventure starts here!
Kyiv probes Russian prison chief for war crimes
Ukrainian authorities have initiated a war crimes investigation targeting the head of a brutal Russian prison linked to atrocities against Ukrainian prisoners of war.
Vietnam: Top Budget Travel Destination in 2024
Affordable flights, stunning landscapes, and a thriving backpacker scene make Vietnam the go-to spot for travellers seeking adventure without breaking the bank.
British POW witnessed Hiroshima bombing - his story
A British prisoner of war who witnessed the devastating Hiroshima atomic bombing shares his chilling firsthand account in a powerful new documentary.
Vietnam's Top Holiday Destinations
Discover the best places to visit in Vietnam, from the vibrant streets of Hanoi to the tranquil shores of Phu Quoc. This guide highlights must-see spots for every traveller.
Vietnam’s 10 Most Unique Hidden Gems
Discover Vietnam's most extraordinary and lesser-known travel spots, from mystical caves to floating villages, perfect for adventurous explorers.
India-Vietnam strengthen ties amid China tensions
India and Vietnam strengthen diplomatic and economic relations as both nations seek to counterbalance China's growing influence in the region.
1975: The Year That Transformed Australia
Explore how 1975 became a pivotal year for Australia, marked by political upheaval, the end of the Vietnam War, and the dawn of colour television.
Trump threatens new tariffs on Asian trade partners
Former US President Donald Trump has signalled plans to impose fresh tariffs on imports from India, South Korea, and Vietnam if re-elected, reigniting trade tensions.
Trump slams China and EU, praises Vietnam in NY speech
Former US President Donald Trump criticised China and the European Union while lauding Vietnam during a speech in New York, reigniting debates on global trade policies.
Russia-Ukraine agree POW swap but ceasefire talks stall
Moscow and Kyiv have conducted another prisoner swap, though negotiations for a lasting ceasefire remain deadlocked. The latest exchange signals cautious cooperation amid ongoing conflict.
Vietnam & China smash rainfall records amid deadly floods
Unprecedented rainfall in Vietnam and southern China triggers deadly floods, with experts pointing to climate change as a key factor.
Vietnam, Philippines Boost Maritime Cooperation Amid China Tensions
Vietnam and the Philippines have agreed to enhance maritime cooperation, signalling a united front against China's assertive claims in the strategically vital South China Sea.
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