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Vietnam's Hoi An submerged by severe flooding

Stunning images reveal Hoi An's historic streets transformed into waterways as severe flooding overwhelms the UNESCO World Heritage site, disrupting tourism and daily life.

Paris Metro's Kohl Renaming Sparks Vietnam War Controversy

France faces international criticism after naming a Paris metro station 'Gare de l'Est - Helmut Kohl', honouring the German chancellor who supported US actions during the Vietnam War, drawing protests from Vietnamese officials and historians.

Starmer: I was nearly sent to Vietnam as orphan

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer reveals he was nearly sent to Vietnam as an orphan during the war, sharing his mother's lifelong health struggles in a deeply personal interview.

Vietnam Flooding: Essential Travel Advice for UK Tourists

UK travellers to Vietnam face significant disruptions as severe flooding hits central regions. Discover which popular destinations are affected, transport updates, and crucial safety advice for your Southeast Asian journey.

Southeast Asia's Best Winter Sun Beaches

From Thailand's turquoise waters to Vietnam's hidden coves, explore the ultimate guide to Southeast Asia's paradise beaches for your perfect winter escape from the UK cold.

Muhammad Ali's Vietnam War Draft Card in Auction

A remarkable piece of boxing and civil rights history emerges as Muhammad Ali's original Vietnam War draft card enters auction, revealing the document that sparked his legendary conscientious objection stance.

Penguin Bar Shortage Hits UK Supermarkets

Britain faces a sweet crisis as Penguin bars vanish from supermarket shelves following McVitie's decision to pause production, sparking nationwide disappointment and frantic searches.

Honda invests heavily in Vietnam EV production

Japanese automotive giant Honda announces substantial investment to expand electric motorcycle and car production in Vietnam, signalling strong confidence in the growing Southeast Asian market.

Georgia's data centre boom triggers electricity crisis

Explosive growth of energy-hungry data centres in Georgia is triggering electricity shortages, soaring consumer bills, and urgent calls for regulatory action as the state's power grid struggles to cope.

BBC bans John Wayne's The Green Berets film

The BBC has removed the 1968 Vietnam War film The Green Berets from its schedule following editorial review, citing its controversial political messaging and portrayal of the conflict as unsuitable for modern audiences.

Australia's Energy Crisis: Blackout Warnings as Prices Soar

Australia faces an escalating energy emergency with blackout warnings across multiple states, soaring electricity prices, and urgent government intervention as the national grid struggles under extreme weather conditions.

Gardener electrocuted by hidden substation wire sues energy firm

A landscape gardener suffered life-changing injuries when he accidentally sliced through a live electricity cable while pruning a hedge. The 11,000-volt shock left him with severe burns and ongoing health issues. He's now taking legal action against Scott

Philippines-Vietnam Education Deal Bridges Diplomatic Divide

In a groundbreaking diplomatic move, the Philippines and Vietnam have signed a landmark agreement to enhance educational cooperation, sharing expertise and resources across their school systems while navigating regional geopolitical complexities.

Global Passport Shortage Threatens Holiday Plans

Brits face potential travel chaos as worldwide passport production delays threaten to disrupt holiday plans. Discover why this shortage is happening and how to protect your travel arrangements.

Trump's Hidden 1960s Health Diagnosis Revealed

Explosive medical documents uncover Donald Trump's long-concealed bone spur diagnosis from the 1960s that kept him out of Vietnam, raising new questions about his health transparency.

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