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Heavy rains will pummel all regions in Vietnam this week, with downpours lasting the entire week for the north, and until mid-week for other areas. Northern Vietnam has entered a rainy period until July 20 due to the impacts of a tropical convergence zone, along with a tropical depression to …

Law enforcement agencies of Thailand have announced that they have shut down 224 betting websites linked to illicit gambling activities in the Euro 2024 football tournament. Law enforcement agencies of Thailand have announced that they have shut down 224 betting websites linked to illicit gambling activities in the Euro 2024 …

When Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD opened its first Southeast Asian factory in Thailand earlier this month, the nation of 66 million people basked in the limelight and won praise for its industrial vision. What, however, received less attention was an announcement by another big automobile manufacturer – Suzuki Motor …

Google parent Alphabet is in advanced talks to acquire cybersecurity startup Wiz for roughly $23 billion, a person familiar with the matter said on Sunday, in a deal that would represent the technology giant’s biggest acquisition ever. The deal, being funded mostly in cash, could come together soon, the source …

Many roads in Cua Duong Commune on Phu Quoc Island briefly turned into rivers, with some over a meter deep, on Sunday following prolonged rains. The downpour lasted from late Saturday night to Sunday morning in Cay Thong Trong, Cay Thong Ngoai and Ben Tram hamlets, which are usually flooded …

The Vietnamese national team has secured three gold and one silver medals at the International Biology Olympiad (IBO) 2024, ranking third out of 81 participating countries and territories. According to the Ministry of Education and Training, the three gold medalists, all 12th graders, are Dang Tuan Anh from Chu Van …

U.S. President Joe Biden used the formal setting of the White House Oval Office on Sunday to ask Americans to lower the political temperature and remember they are neighbors after a would-be assassin wounded Republican rival Donald Trump. Trump’s shooting at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday “calls on all …

JoHo Pyro Professional Fireworks AB from Finland won the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2024 (DIFF) after a breath-taking performance on the Han River with their final show “Made of Young Generation.” It is the second time that the Finnish team has won the title. It took the title in …

Donald Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt at a political rally Saturday, leaving the FBI hunting for information about how a gunman could attack a former US president. Here is a blow-by-blow account of the shooting in Pennsylvania, where one Trump supporter was killed. How it unfolded Dressed in a …

The FBI has identified the shooter in the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Pennsylvania, US media reported early Sunday. “The FBI has identified Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, as the subject involved in the assassination attempt of former President …