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“Every time I close my eyes, that scene pops up in my head. What I saw and heard haunted me,” actor Hieu Nguyen recalled the deadly Halloween stampede in Itaewon on Oct. 29. Hieu, who was in South Korea’s Itaewon on the day, said: “I made it out of Itaewon. …

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index dropped 1.02% to 1023.19 points Wednesday, with two-thirds of blue chips falling. The index closed 10.56 points lower after gaining 5.81 points on Tuesday. Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) fell by 6% to VND10.10 trillion ($406.29 million). The VN-30 basket, comprising the 30 …

For almost two months Ngoc Lan has been looking for a new place to stay, but these rooms are small and the rates are 20-30% higher than her current one. Since her company moved from Ha Dong District to near Thong Nhat Park in Dong Da District, the 28-year-old office …