Trump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got here
Canada's leader laments lost friendship with US in town that sheltered stranded Americans after 9/11
Chinese EV giant BYD's fourth-quarter profit leaps 73%
You're an American in another land? Prepare to talk about the why and how of Trump 2.0
Chalk talk: Star power, top teams and No. 5 seeds headline the women's March Madness Sweet 16
Purdue returns to Sweet 16 with 76-62 win over McNeese in March Madness
Asia|Food|Lifestyle
How one chef in Vietnam uses fish sauce as the foundation for flavor
The humble fish sauce has been a staple ingredient in Vietnamese kitchens for centuries
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Climate change and overfishing threaten Vietnam’s ancient tradition of making fish sauce
Fish sauce is an indelible part of Vietnam's culture and essential for its vibrant cuisine
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Takeaways from the AP's report on how USAID cuts are imperiling Agent Orange cleanup
A multi-year cleanup at a former U.S. air base in Vietnam was abruptly halted when the Trump administration cut funding, leaving tons of dioxin-contaminated soil exposed
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USAID cuts jeopardize Agent Orange cleanup and other efforts critical to ties with Vietnam
A multi-year cleanup at a former U.S. air base in Vietnam was abruptly halted when the Trump administration cut funding, leaving tons of dioxin-contaminated soil exposed
Asia|Business|Crime|Environment|Political
US legal troubles for tycoon Adani expose shortcomings in India's booming solar sector
A U.S. corruption case involving Indian energy tycoon Gautam Adani has exposed vulnerabilities in India's solar sector that are hindering its capacity to switch to clean energy and help limit climate change
Asia|Environment|Science|Travel
Coral reefs in Vietnam face collapse. Can conservation efforts turn the tide?
The coral reefs of Nha Trang, Vietnam, are in severe decline due to climate change, overfishing, and pollution
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Vietnam plans energy shift toward building more solar, less reliance on gas and coal
Vietnam is revising its energy plans to focus more on large solar farms and less on reliance on coal and natural gas
Asia|Environment|Health|World
Nearly everyone in the world breathes bad air. This is what you can do to lower your risk
Most of the world's population is exposed to polluted air, and to those living in cities with chronically bad air, the smog might feel inescapable
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Southeast Asia looks to nuclear power to supercharge its energy transition
Most countries in fast-growing Southeast Asia are looking to develop nuclear energy in their quest for cleaner and more reliable energy
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Fire in Vietnam's capital kills at least 56 when it engulfs an apartment building
Authorities say a fire in a nine-story apartment building in Vietnam’s capital has killed at least 56 people, including at least four children, while an additional 37 people are being treated for injuries
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Vietnam detains energy policy think-tank chief, human rights group says
Vietnam has detained the director of a think tank that works on energy issues in the country
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Food prices are rising as countries limit exports. Blame climate change, El Nino and Russia's war
Restrictions on food exports are spilling over from rice and wheat to other essentials
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Millions of children are displaced due to extreme weather events. Climate change will make it worse
A United Nations report says that storms, fires and other extreme weather events led to more than 43 million displacements involving children between 2016 and 2021
Asia|Economy|Environment|Science
Asian economies must ramp up wind and solar power to keep global warming under 1.5C, report says
A German thinktank has reported that to prevent global warming from surpassing the critical threshold of 1.5 Celsius, major Asian economies must ensure they can get half of their total electricity from renewables by 2030
Asia|Business|Technology
Vietnam's VinFast to build a $2 billion EV plant in India as part of its global expansion
Vietnamese automaker VinFast plans to spend up to $2 billion to build an electric vehicle factory in India, the world's third-largest auto market by sales
Asia|Business|Technology
Indonesia's president visits Vietnam's EV maker Vinfast and says conditions ready for a car plant
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has visited Vietnamese automaker VinFast’s factory and said that he would create the necessary conditions for the multinational to be able to build a plant and invest in Indonesia quickly
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In Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, the lure of moving to the city grows even stronger amid climate shocks
The lure of the city has always been strong for the poor in Vietnam's Mekong Delta
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Vietnam's vice president becomes interim president
A Communist Party newspaper says Vietnam’s Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan will be acting president after the previous president’s resignation
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Vietnamese automaker VinFast to start selling EVs in Thailand
Vietnamese automaker VinFast plans to sell its electric vehicles in Thailand
Asia|Business|Crime|Finance
Vietnam sentences real estate tycoon Truong My Lan to death in its largest ever fraud case
A Vietnam court has sentenced real estate tycoon Truong My Lan to death in the country’s largest financial fraud case ever, state media Thanh Nien said
Asia|Crime|Economy|Finance
What to know about the Vietnamese real estate tycoon sentenced to death in fraud case
A Vietnamese real estate tycoon was sentenced to death in the country’s biggest ever financial fraud case, underlining an intensifying anti-corruption drive in the southeast Asian nation
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Water guns are in full blast to mark Thai New Year festivities despite worries about heat wave
It’s water festival time in Thailand where many are marking the country’s traditional New Year, splashing each other with colorful water guns and buckets in an often raucous celebration that draws thousands of people, even as this year the Southeast Asian nation marks record-high temperatures causing concern
Asia|Business|Technology
Apple CEO says that he wants to increase investments in Vietnam
Apple CEO Tim Cook said Tuesday that he wants to further increase investment in Vietnam a day after the company announced it would spending on suppliers in the Southeast Asian manufacturing hub
Environment
In Vietnam, farmers reduce methane emissions by changing how they grow rice
Vietnam aims to transform its rice sector, making it more resilient to climate change while also reducing its emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas far more potent than carbon dioxide
Environment|Technology
E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it
The world is producing more electronic waste than ever — 62 million metric tons in 2022
