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A draft for Vietnam’s Transgender Law is calling for people to be entitled to maternity benefits and the right to marry according to their gender. Trans men who either carry or give birth to babies would be entitled to maternity benefits in accordance with laws on labor and social insurance, …

Le Quang Liem will achieve his career-high ranking by making the global top 20 according to the latest update of World Chess Federation (FIDE) in September. Liem advanced one place on the FIDE ranking, after Chinese grandmaster Wang Hao fell six places to 25th. Wang attended Abu Dhabi Masters in …

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index dropped 0.92% to 1,270.80 points Monday, with trading climbing to the highest in four months. The index closed 11.77 points lower after losing 6.31 points on Friday. Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) surged by 27.9% to VND20.56 trillion ($877.69 million). The VN-30 basket, …