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A man who claimed to be a missing American soldier who was shot down over Laos 44 years ago and imprisoned in Vietnam has reportedly been exposed as a fraud.
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A US Army Green Beret captured during the Vietnam War 44 years ago has reportedly been found living in a remote Vietnamese village.
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The directors of the Limpopo National Park (PNL) in Mozambique have announced that poachers have wiped out all the rhinos in the park. Poachers traffic in rhino horns to meet the Asian market demand for preparations believed to have medicinal properties.
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A group of influential healthcare professionals from around Southeast Asia are teaming together to tackle non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the region.
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A trailer has been released for the Thai/Vietnamese martial arts movie called "Angels" which stars Dustin Nguyen. As the movie has been screened in Vietnam, it will be screened in Thailand later this year.
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Hanoi -
The Vietnamese government has requested the public to put forward its views on Vietnam's long-awaited constitutional reform.
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The killing of the world's endangered rhinoceros has increased at a rate of 50% in only 5 years. It takes only 48 hours for smuggling syndicates to get rhino horn from the time of the kill, out of South Africa and into Asian markets.
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As a writer I believe in the power of words. They can make you laugh or cry. But there’s only one topic that makes me retch involuntarily from disgust. The abuse of children.
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San Diego -
With the increasing variety of conflicting island and seaway issues among South-western Pacific nations, it comes as no surprise the American Navy is deploying the first of at least four light combat vessels of the new Freedom Class to this region.
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Xian -
Among the many historical and cultural attractions in Xian, China, visitors may enjoy an artistic performance of traditional music, singing and dancing recreating the productions that entertained the rulers of the Imperial Court during the Tang Dynasty.
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A trailer has been released for the Vietnamese fantasy and action martial arts film called "Once Upon A Time In Vietnam" which stars international martial arts actor Dustin Nguyen.
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Taiji -
The number of dolphins driven into the Cove in Taiji, Japan topped 1,209 animals yesterday. Taiji town is on track to surpass figures from the previous three seasons.
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Washington -
When a protester interrupted Secretary of State nominee John Kerry during his Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday, Kerry responded by alluding to his testimony before the very same body more than 40 years ago.
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When we think of a frog, it is usually one that hops or jumps a long ways. A smooth-skinned amphibian, it is usually found near water. But an international team of scientists near Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam has recently discovered a new flying frog.
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Richmond -
Phan Thị Kim Phúc, known as "the girl in the picture", international peace symbol and global peace ambassador, came to Richmond's The Way Community Church to share her personal stories of survival from atrocities of Vietnam War.
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The male "Calotes bachae" has been discovered by an international team of zoologists, an unidentified brightly-colored chameleon-type lizard found deep within the southern Vietnamese rainforest.
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Madonna’s Charity, Raising Malawi, announced that it finished building 10 primary schools in Malawi, allowing 4,871 children to be educated in the small southern African country.
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Every 45 seconds a child in Asia drowns. It is the second leading cause of death for hundreds of thousands of Asian children regardless of water conditions.
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Lyon -
French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi Pasteur announced this week that it would soon be bringing to the market a vaccine to counter Dengue fever, a disease transmitted by mosquitoes and which is estimated to threaten almost half the world’s population.
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A cave-dwelling fish with no scales, as well as no eyes, has been discovered on a tiny island located in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam.
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