Vietnam

Govt demands China return seized trawlers

VIETNAM: Vietnam has demanded the immediate return of two fishing boats seized by China in two separate incidents off a disputed island chain in the South China Sea. At a press conference in Hanoi yesterday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Luong Thanh ...

Court sentences four Catholic students

VIETNAM: Three receive more than three-year prison terms, while fourth gets suspended sentence for alleged anti-government activities

A good deal for ethnic groups from fair trade scheme

A good deal for ethnic groups from fair trade scheme VIETNAM: Nuns ease ethnic trade burdens in Vietnam

A place where needy children find a family

A place where needy children find a family VIETNAM: SOS Children's Village offers the comforts of home

Journalist released from prison

VIETNAM: Says harsh treatment requires him to seek medical attention for heart, skin ailments

Resettlement means misery and debt for boat people

Resettlement means misery and debt for boat people VIETNAM: River beautification scheme leaves boat people vulnerable

Workers continue landslide search

Workers continue landslide search VIETNAM: Villagers say local coal mine to blame for irresponsible earth dumping

Catholics injured in land dispute

VIETNAM: Priest hurt, orphanage destroyed by 'gangsters'

Anger after Easter service ban

Anger after Easter service ban VIETNAM: Bishop writes to president, prime minister to protest religious 'persecution'

Nearly third of children malnourished: report

Nearly third of children malnourished: report VIETNAM: The joint report by the Nutrition Institute and UNICEF found higher rates in rural communities

Officials bar Vatican delegation

Officials bar Vatican delegation ASIA: Delegation was to visit for interviews in beatification of late Cardinal

People face serious shortage of clean water

People face serious shortage of clean water VIETNAM: Safe water supply comes at a price many cannot afford

Condom video stirs Buddhist resentment

VIETNAM: Student-produced animation parodies famous pilgrimage of Chinese monk
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