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More than 300 Sri Lankans were rescued at sea off the Spratly Islands after their fishing vessel was damaged and found adrift. A spokesperson for the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center said Tuesday the agency received news that the Myanmar-flagged Lady R3 with 303 Sri Lankans suspected to …

Vietnam’s gold demand more than tripled to 12 tons in the third quarter from 3.3 tons a year earlier. Bullion and coin sales rose to 8.5 tons from 2.4 tons, and jewelry sales to 3.5 tons from 0.9 tons, according to a report by the World Gold Council. “Vietnam saw …

The Hanoi police have arrested a man who, apparently crazed by his inability to get a girlfriend, knifed or otherwise assaulted random women on the street. Tran Le Huy, 31, is being held for intentionally causing injuries, they said Monday. In the afternoon on Nov. 3 he rode a motorbike …