The Latest Breaking News from Vietnam

Australian War Memorial researchers identify 285 Indigenous servicemen who fought in the Vietnam war

A national ceremony in Canberra will mark the 50th anniversary of the end of Australia’s involvement in the war

The Guardian - AU · Aug 17, 2023

China building airstrip on disputed island, satellite images suggest

Pictures appear to show 600-metre runway on South China Sea’s Triton Island, which is also claimed by Vietnam and Taiwan

The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2023

Patrick Hamilton, ex-AP and Reuters photographer who covered Central American wars, dies at 74

Patrick Hamilton, a combat veteran of the Vietnam War who covered civil wars in Central America as a photojournalist for The Associated Press,and later worked at Reuters covering the first Gulf War in Iraq, has died after a long struggle with cancer

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023

Loss-making carmaker VinFast valued at more than Ford and BMW

Company founded by Vietnam’s richest man achieved $85bn valuation despite scathing early reviews of its electric vehicles

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2023

The little-known Vietnamese electric vehicle maker that’s now valued at more than Ford or GM

EV maker, which has been in losses, opened at $22 but closed above $37 each in first day of trading

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023

Coffee Closes Moderately Lower as Supply Prospects Improve

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) on Tuesday closed down -1.85 (-1.22%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) closed down -17 (-0.65%). Coffee prices Tuesday extended Monday's losses, with arabica falling to a 7-month low and robusta falling to a 2-week low. Dry conditions in Brazil, the world's largest arabica...

Barchart · Aug 15, 2023

Coffee Prices Under Pressure on Improved Supply Prospects

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) this morning is down -1.10 (-0.73%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) is down -13 (-0.50%). Coffee prices Tuesday extended Monday's losses, with arabica falling to a 7-month low and robusta falling to a 2-week low. Dry conditions in Brazil, the world's largest arabica...

Barchart · Aug 15, 2023

Meta hits up travel influencers to make Netflix reality TV game show

Meta's making a Netflix reality TV show to help boost Vietnamese tourism and its own video streaming business.

TechRadar · Aug 15, 2023

Coffee Prices Settle Sharply Lower as Brazil's Coffee Harvest Accelerates

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) on Monday closed down -6.70 (-4.25%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) closed down -52 (-1.95%). Coffee prices Monday sold off sharply, with arabica posting a 6-3/4 month low. Dry conditions in Brazil, the world's largest arabica coffee producer, have accelerated the country's coffee...

Barchart · Aug 14, 2023

Arabica Coffee Tumbles as Brazil's Coffee Harvest Accelerates

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) this morning is down -6.80 (-4.31%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) is down -49 (-1.83%). Coffee prices this morning are sharply lower, with arabica sinking to a 6-3/4 month low. Dry conditions in Brazil, the world's largest arabica coffee producer, have accelerated the...

Barchart · Aug 14, 2023