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August 6, 2024 at 2:06 AM
Billionaire tycoon found guilty of defrauding stockholders, sentenced to 21 years
A prominent Vietnamese business tycoon has been found guilty of defrauding stockholders of nearly $150 million by falsely inflating the value of his company, in a case that comes as the government cracks down on widespread corruption in the country
August 6, 2024 at 2:06 AM
August 5, 2024 at 7:50 AM
Vietnam's coast guard visits Philippines for joint drills as they face tensions
A Vietnamese coast guard ship arrived in Manila on Monday for a four-day goodwill visit and joint exercises as the two countries attempt to put aside their own territorial disputes in the face of rising tensions with China over control of key features ...
August 5, 2024 at 7:50 AM
August 3, 2024 at 9:58 AM
Vietnam's president is confirmed as the new Communist Party chief
Vietnamese President To Lam has been confirmed as the new chief of the Communist Party after his predecessor died July 19
August 3, 2024 at 9:58 AM
August 2, 2024 at 9:58 AM
Rain-related disasters have killed more than 250 in a deadly week across Asia
In India and China, torrential rains have killed more than 250 people in the past week
August 2, 2024 at 9:58 AM
July 30, 2024 at 8:57 PM
William Calley, who led the My Lai massacre that shamed US military in Vietnam, has died
William Calley Jr., the only U.S. soldier convicted in the My Lai massacre in Vietnam, has died
July 30, 2024 at 8:57 PM
2 months ago
Putin deepens ties with Vietnam amid Russian isolation over Ukraine
Putin's visit to Vietnam is widely seen as aimed at sending a signal that Russia still has friends in the region.
2 months ago
3 months ago
Civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen talks being 1st Vietnamese woman in space
Civil rights activist and astronaut Amanda Nguyen speaks to ABC News ahead of her Blue Origin flight to space.
3 months ago
9 months ago
US and Vietnam strengthen ties almost 50 years after the Vietnam War
ABC News' Selina Wang traveled with President Biden to Vietnam as the two countries boosted diplomatic and economic ties, attempting to close the curtain on the "bitter" legacy of the Vietnam War.
9 months ago
1 year ago
Biden arrives in Vietnam following G20 summit in India
Vietnam is expected to elevate the U.S. to the highest diplomatic status that it has only given to a handful of countries.
1 year ago
1 year ago
5 things to watch as Biden travels to India for G20, Vietnam to announce partnership
President Joe Biden is scheduled to depart for India and Vietnam Thursday on a trip that includes the Group of 20 summit.
1 year ago
2 years ago
Friendship forged in war endures between American and Vietnamese vet
ABC News’ Martha Raddatz spoke with two veterans, one American and one South Vietnamese, who fought together in the Vietnam war, and have remained friends for a half century.
2 years ago
6 years ago
Scientists call on VA to study toxic exposure in vets, again
Scientists call on lawmakers and the Department of Veterans Affairs to fund a new program to study generational health effects among Gulf War and post-9/11 veterans.
6 years ago
6 years ago
State Department 'deeply concerned' over arrest of US citizen at Vietnam protest
The American who was arrested while protesting in Vietnam has been visited by at least one diplomat since he was taken into custody.
6 years ago