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  An SCB branch in HCM City’s District 3. Trương Mỹ Lan, chairwoman of Vạn Thịnh Phát, owned a 91.5 per cent stake in SCB and obtained loans worth VNĐ545 trillion from it using a network of over 1,000 affiliated companies. HCM CITY — The police are scouring the country …

The powerful earthquake that hit central Japan on New Year’s Day killed at least six people, as police and local authorities early on Tuesday (Jan. 2) reported cases of bodies being pulled from the rubble of collapsed buildings. The quake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck in the middle …

Denmark’s popular Queen Margrethe II, Europe’s longest-serving monarch, said Sunday that she would abdicate on January 14 and pass the baton to her son Crown Prince Frederik. Margrethe, 83, has reigned for 52 years and has been Europe’s only reigning queen after the death of Britain’s Elizabeth II. She has …