Section: Vietnam
Mexican faithful self-flagellate to mark Easter celebrations
Easter in the trenches for Ukrainian troopsPresident Putin attends Easter Mass in Moscow cathedralOn Easter, Pope calls for end to war, condemns waste exacerbating hunger …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Russian court sentences Ukraine’s Savchenko to 22 years in jail
Savchenko, a 34-year-old who has become a national hero at home in Ukraine, has denied having anything to do with the deaths of the journalists. Russian judge says Ukrainian pilot Savchenko killed reportersUkrainians pray for female military pilot jailed in RussiaUkrainian army pilot Nadezhda Savchenko appears in Moscow court …read more...
Ukraine vows swift end to political crisis, wins EU offer of visa-free travel
The European Commission would formally propose next month ending the requirement for Ukrainians to get visas to visit EU member statesIMF threatens to cut Ukraine aid over corruptionFistfight erupts in Ukraine parliamentMilitary pressure on Ukraine will last decades, President Poroshenko says …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Holocaust haunts Lithuanians as painful past comes to light
Family of Yugoslavia’s Tito await news of inheritanceErdogan cites Hitler’s Germany to defend presidency plansEastern Europe fears closer French-Russian ties amid Ukraine crisis …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
How will China shape the G-20 meetings?
G20 seeks to smooth economic shock waves from ChinaG20 must focus on productivity, competitiveness to boost growth -OECDG20 commits to higher growth, fight climate change; Russia isolated over UkraineReforms to IMF hit serious deadlock: G20 official …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Kiev protesters still angry over Crimea attack Russian banks
Crimea faces long road to power securityUkraine navy left high and dry after Crimea lossesRussians celebrate first anniversary of Crimea annexationKiev, rebels exchange POWs; trains, buses to Crimea suspendedRussian army stages air show in Crimea to promote conscription …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
IMF threatens to cut Ukraine aid over corruption
The World Bank said it shared the IMF’s concerns about Ukraine’s slow progress in improving governance and fighting corruptionUkraine releases Vietnamese nationals arrested during violent raidDarling of Davos, Lagarde has second IMF term sewn upSharing the Christmas spirit with abandoned animals in UkraineFistfight erupts in Ukraine...
Lavrov and Kerry to meet in Zurich for Syria talks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet in Zurich on Tuesday next week for talks on Syria and Ukraine. …read more Source: VietNam...
Sharing the Christmas spirit with abandoned animals in Ukraine
Orthodox Christmas …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Ukraine and insurgents reach 'New Year' truce
Ukraine and insurgents have reached a vital “New Year” truce agreement that will go into effect at midnight on Tuesday in the hope of finally ending clashes in the state. …read more Source: VietNam...
