() – Vietnam on Monday elected Luong Cuong, a military general, as its new president, the fourth official to serve in the largely ceremonial role in 18 months...
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He was elected by Parliament and replaces To Lam, who took over as Party Secretary (the most important in Hanoi) after the death of Phu Trong. The objective is...
The court found the real estate magnate guilty of misappropriation. In the first trial, which ended in April, the judges had imposed the death penalty, against...
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim reaffirmed that state energy company Petronas will continue oil and gas exploration activities in the country’s...
(Reuters) – A Vietnam court on Thursday sentenced real estate tycoon Truong My Lan to death for her role in a 304 trillion dong ($12.46 billion) financial...
Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) welcomed the participation of a Myanmar junta official in their meeting on Wednesday, but...
Despite being granted refugee status by the UNHCR, the court accepted Y Quynh Bdap’s extradition request from Hanoi. The activist has filed an appeal and...
At the Angelus, the Pope’s closeness to those affected by Typhoon Yagi and to the families of the Israeli hostages found dead in Gaza a few days ago. The...
Other Southeast Asian countries are also affected. In the diocese of Chang Rai, Thailand, waters have covered the cathedral up to the altar, the bishop said...
Authorities in northern Vietnam are grappling with the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi, the most powerful storm to hit Asia so far in 2024, which has left at least...