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Vietnam POW from 'Burst of Joy' photo dies at 92

Lt. Col. Robert Stirm, the US Air Force pilot immortalised in the Pulitzer-winning 'Burst of Joy' Vietnam War homecoming photo, has died aged 92. Read his remarkable story of survival.

Vietnam Cities Forming Major Economic Corridor

Groundbreaking research from Kyoto University identifies Vietnam's Hanoi-Ho Chi Minh City region as an emerging megapolitan area set to transform Southeast Asia's economic landscape by 2030.

Hanoi's canal pollution crisis exposed by scientists

Groundbreaking research reveals severe contamination in Hanoi's canal network, with pollution levels up to 40 times higher than national safety standards, posing significant health risks to millions.

Trump's Nuclear Sub Offer to Kim Jong Un Exposed

Explosive revelations emerge as Donald Trump allegedly offered sensitive nuclear submarine technology to North Korea's Kim Jong Un during their 2019 Hanoi summit in exchange for cash payments.

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.

Kim Jong Un open to nuclear talks, fond of Trump summits

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has expressed a surprising willingness to re-engage in nuclear negotiations, citing 'fond memories' of his summits with former US President Donald Trump. This development opens a potential new diplomatic channel.

Vietnam Urges Russia to Freeze Assets of Sanctioned Individuals

In a bold move to protect its financial system, Vietnam has formally requested Russian authorities to swiftly freeze assets held by individuals targeted by international sanctions, signalling a delicate balancing act in its foreign policy.

Vietnam fortifies Russia ties after Putin's strategic visit

Vietnam is strategically deepening its diplomatic and economic partnership with Russia, navigating complex global alliances after President Vladimir Putin's recent high-profile visit to Hanoi, which drew international scrutiny.

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.

Trump & Kim Summits: A History of Unprecedented Diplomacy

A deep dive into the historic, high-stakes summits between US President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un, exploring the spectacle, the promises, and the unresolved legacy of their unprecedented diplomacy.

Hanoi water crisis worsens amid heatwave

Residents of Vietnam's capital, Hanoi, are grappling with a critical water shortage as soaring temperatures and ageing infrastructure leave taps dry for days.

Vietnam to ban petrol motorcycles by 2030

Vietnam plans to phase out petrol and diesel motorcycles in urban areas by 2030, shifting towards electric vehicles to combat pollution and reduce emissions.

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