Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Vietnam

The Barbie ban and China’s hold over Hollywood

Vietnam has banned the new “Barbie” film because it features a map showing China’s claim to the South China Sea.

The Week

Mixue on the march: ice cream serves soft power for China in Southeast Asia

Mixue has dominated Southeast Asia’s ice cream and tea businesses for five years, having opened its first outlet in Vietnam in 2018. Based in China, where it operates 22,500 stores. Around 1,000 Mixue outlets now operate in several Southeast Asian countries including the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia. In comparison, despite…

The Conversation

Tropical storm Talim to bring more rain July 16-20

More rain is forecast across the country from Sunday to Thursday as a result of tropical storm Talim over Vietnam and local monsoons, the Meteorological Department said in its 5am weather forecast on Sunday.

Bangkok Post

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Andhra Pradesh government delegation led by State Minister for Finance to visit South Korea, Vietnam

A delegation of the Government of Andhra Pradesh led by Buggana Rajendranath Reddy, Minister for Legislative Affairs, Finance, Commercial Taxes, Planning and Skill Development & Training, is visiting South Korea and Vietnam.

The Hindu

He knows what time it is

In the past, wristwatches were the go-to item to tell time.

Bangkok Post

Coffee Settles Higher on Brazil Real Strength and Tight Robusta Supplies

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) on Friday closed up +3.20 (+2.03%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) closed up +15 (+0.59%). Coffee prices Friday settled moderately higher. Strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) supported coffee prices as the real rose to a 1-1/2 week high Friday against the...

Barchart

Coffee Prices Climb on Brazil Real Strength and Tight Robusta Supplies

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) this morning is up +3.40 (+2.16%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) is up +6 (+0.24%). Coffee prices this morning are moderately higher. Strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) supports coffee prices as the real rose to a 1-1/2 week high today against...

Barchart

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Coffee Prices Settle Mixed

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) on Thursday closed up +0.60 (+0.38%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) closed down -9 (-0.36%). Coffee prices Thursday settled mixed. Arabica found support after Cecafe reported Thursday that Brazil's Jun arabica coffee exports fell -23% y/y to 2.1 mln bags. Robusta was under...

Barchart

Arabica Coffee Moves Higher on Smaller Brazil Arabica Exports

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) this morning is up +0.80 (+0.51%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) is down -9 (-0.36%). Coffee prices this morning are mixed. Arabica found support after Cecafe reported that Brazil's Jun arabica coffee exports fell -23% y/y to 2.1 mln bags. Robusta was under...

Barchart

Philippines censors want part of Barbie scene blurred after film banned in Vietnam

Censorship board ‘meticulously’ examined the Greta Gerwig film

The Independent UK

Australian pro-democracy activist thanks supporters for early release from Vietnamese prison

Pro-democracy campaigner Chau Van Kham has thanked his supporters who helped secure his release from a Vietnamese prison four years into a 12-year sentence for terrorism offenses

The Independent UK

Coffee Prices Under Pressure as Brazil Coffee Harvest Accelerates

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.55 (-0.35%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) closed down -36 (-1.40%). Coffee prices Wednesday settled moderately lower on Brazil's coffee harvest pressures. However, losses in arabica were limited by strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL) as the real Wednesday...

Barchart

Coffee Prices Remain Weak on Brazil Coffee Harvest Pressures

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) this morning is down -0.30 (-0.19%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) is down -32 (-1.25%). Coffee prices this morning are moderately lower on Brazil's coffee harvest pressures. Losses in arabica are limited due to strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) as the...

Barchart

Philippines censors want part of Barbie scene blurred after film banned in Vietnam

Censorship board ‘meticulously’ examined the Greta Gerwig film

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Barchart

Coffee Falls as the Brazil Coffee Harvest Heats Up

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) on Tuesday closed down -2.30 (-1.44%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) closed down -6 (-0.23%). Coffee prices Tuesday posted moderate losses, with arabica falling to a 5-1/2 month low. Arabica was under pressure Tuesday on the outlook for dry conditions in Brazil to...

The Independent UK

Smuggler sentenced to 12 years in deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants who suffocated in truck

A Romanian man who was part of an international human smuggling ring has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants who suffocated in a truck trailer in 2019

Evening Standard

People smuggler jailed for manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese migrants

Marius Mihai Draghici, 50, fled the country and was detained by police in Romania last August

Barchart

Arabica Coffee Tumbles as the Brazil Coffee Harvest Heats Up

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) this morning is down -1.35 (-0.84%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) up +1 (+0.04%). Coffee prices this morning are mixed, with arabica falling to a 5-1/2 month low. Arabica is under pressure today on the outlook for dry conditions in Brazil to speed...

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Al Jazeera

Australian democracy activist freed from prison in Vietnam

Chau Van Kham, who had been in jail for four years on national security charges, has returned home to Australia.

The Guardian - AU

Australian democracy activist Chau Van Kham released from Vietnam jail and reunited with family

Seventy-four-year-old’s health had deteriorated in prison and he was released on humanitarian grounds

Bangkok Post

High potential for rice exports in H2

Thailand could ship up to 9 million tonnes of rice this year because of a surge in demand, driven by concerns over the potential impact of the El Niño weather phenomenon.

The Independent UK

Longtime AP Pentagon reporter Fred Hoffman, who was lauded for his Vietnam coverage, dies at 100

Fred S

Barchart

Coffee Prices Finish Lower as Dry Conditions in Brazil Speed up the Coffee Harvest

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) Monday closed down -1.05 (-0.65%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) closed down -45 (-1.72%). Coffee prices Monday settled moderately lower on the outlook for dry conditions in Brazil to speed up the pace of the country's coffee harvest. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that...

Barchart

Coffee Prices Slip as Dry Conditions in Brazil Speed up the Coffee Harvest

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) this morning is down -0.45 (-0.31%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) is down -41 (-1.56%). Coffee prices this morning are moderately lower on the outlook for dry conditions in Brazil to speed up the pace of the country's coffee harvest. Somar Meteorologia reported...

Bangkok Post

How do ‘Barbie’ and Blackpink figure in a dangerous territorial dispute?

Of all the things that could inflame tensions in a region that could someday be a theatre of war between superpowers, the movie “Barbie” was not an obvious catalyst. Yet here we are.

1 … 92 93 94 95

People

Buggana Rajendranath Reddy

Marius Mihai Draghici

12 stories

Chau Van Kham

10 stories

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Meteorological Department

51 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.