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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.

Veteran evicted after 40 years in Legion home

A 74-year-old Army veteran faces homelessness after being served an eviction notice from his Royal British Legion bungalow following complaints about maintenance issues.

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.

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.

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.

Veteran betrayed by Santos blasts Trump's support

A disabled US Navy veteran speaks out after being swindled by George Santos, expressing outrage at Donald Trump's support for the convicted fraudster. The emotional victim reveals how Santos's lies cost him thousands during his congressional campaign.

Homeless veteran refused council house in Westminster

Exclusive: A former British Army soldier who served his country faces another night on the streets after Westminster Council refused his housing application, sparking outrage among veterans' charities.

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.

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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