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President Nguyen Xuan Phuc will have a three-day state visit to South Korea per an invitation from South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol. Phuc, his wife and high-ranking delegations will visit South Korea from December 4 to 6, a Thursday press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs read. The visit …

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index dropped 1.16% to 1,036.28 points Thursday after rising for five sessions in a row. The index closed 12.14 points lower after gaining 16.26 points on Wednesday. Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) increased by 22.89% to VND21.83 trillion ($889.21 million). The VN-30 basket, comprising …

A dozen Indonesian families whose relatives died or were injured after consuming tainted cough syrups have sued the government and companies accused of supplying the products, according to a lawsuit. The Southeast Asian country has seen a spike in cases of acute kidney injury since August, with the deaths of …