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‘We want to be Vietnam’s partner’: US ambassador

U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper shared his insights on how Vietnam and the U.S.’s diplomatic elevation in 2023 will open up opportunities for both countries in the years to come. How do you evaluate the Vietnam-U.S. relations and cooperation prospects, especially after they elevate the ties to a Comprehensive …

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Cop wounded on the street by man with machete

A police officer in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang was injured when trying to apprehend a man wielding a machete on a street and threatening passers-by. On Monday evening Duong Van Han appeared on a street in Chau Doc Town with a homemade machete, waved it around and …

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Province chairman arrested for receiving bribes

The chairman of the People’s Committee of the Central Highlands’ Lam Dong Province has been detained for allegedly receiving bribes involving an ecotourism site. Tran Van Hiep, 58, has been arrested by anti-corruption police forces for receiving bribes, spokesman for the Ministry of Public Security To An Xo announced Tuesday. …

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Vietnamese workers’ average income grows 6.9% in 2023

The average income of Vietnamese workers increased VND459,000 a month last year, or 6.9%, compared to 2022. The figure stood at around VND7.1 million ($291.82) by the end of 2023. Male workers’ average monthly income was VND8.1 million, and female workers’ was VND6 million, according to reports from the General …

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Five dead in Japan plane collision at Tokyo airport

Five people aboard a Japan coast guard aircraft died Tuesday when it hit a Japan Airlines passenger plane on the ground in a fiery collision at Tokyo’s Haneda airport. This photo provided by Jiji Press shows a Japan Airlines plane on fire on a runway of Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on …

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