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Vietnam to facilitate procedures for foreign entrants

Foreign arrivals with valid visas will be allowed to enter Vietnam without having to obtain prior permission from the immigration department and local authorities. Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has agreed in principle to simplify administrative procedures for those entering Vietnam, the Government Office announced Tuesday. Accordingly, foreigners that …

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Hanoi girl hospitalized with nails embedded in skull

A three-year-old girl in Hanoi was taken to hospital Monday in a coma and experiencing seizures. Doctors revealed she had nail-like objects embedded into her skull. Vuong Trung Kien, director of Thach That General Hospital, on Tuesday said the girl was brought to the hospital by her mother. Her X-ray …

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Scientists excited about $4.5 mln VinFuture awards

World-leading scientists said they are excited about Vietnam’s VinFuture Prize, one of the world’s largest annual awards in science and technology. Global scientists had gathered in Hanoi on Tuesday for a program called “Conversation with VinFuture Prize Council and Pre-Screening Committee.” Dang Van Chi, director of the Ludwig Institute for …

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Microsoft to gobble up Activision in $69 billion metaverse bet

Microsoft to gobble up Activision in $69 billion metaverse bet

Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) is buying “Call of Duty” maker Activision Blizzard (ATVI.O) for $68.7 billion in the biggest gaming industry deal in history as global technology giants stake their claims to a virtual future. The deal announced by Microsoft on Tuesday, its biggest-ever and set to be the largest all-cash …

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