HANOI — Vietnam’s economy grew 8.02% in 2022, the fastest annual pace since 1997, backed by strong domestic retail sales and exports,
BANGKOK/SINGAPORE/SYDNEY — Asian countries are bracing for an influx of Chinese tourists as COVID restrictions are dismantled, and while some are wary,
HO CHI MINH CITY/BANGKOK — During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdowns in Vietnam last year, blogger Bui Van Thuan took to
Twitter Inc. suffered a major outage on Wednesday, leaving tens of thousands of users globally unable to access the popular social media
BRUSSELS — Coiffeurs across Belgium are sweeping up and bagging hair clipped from their customers, and then handing it over to a
WASHINGTON — US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said that large-scale flight schedule disruptions at Southwest Airlines were no longer a weather-driven issue
The United Kingdom (UK) will consider on Thursday imposing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) restrictions for arrivals from China, including requiring tests for
HONG KONG — Hong Kong will cancel its stringent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) rules from Thursday, city leader John Lee said, meaning
UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations (UN) Security Council on Tuesday called for the full, equal and meaningful participation of women and
EN.WIKIPEDIA.ORG NEW YORK — Nearly 200 new Waterford crystals were installed on the New Year’s Eve ball in Times Square in New York
