Category : Vietnam

Lawyer Tran Dinh Trien went on trial in Hanoi on Thursday, accused of “infringing upon the interest of the state,” Vietnamese media reported. He faces...

Read more on this topic in Vietnamese. Vietnamese artist Le Quoc Anh, who is wanted by police on charges of “propaganda against the state,” said...

A Vietnamese monk who became an internet hit last year is going international. Thich Minh Tue, 44, is on a 2,700-kilometer (1,650-mile) barefoot pilgrimage across...

Read more on this topic in Vietnamese Vietnam announced on Dec. 12 it was standing as a candidate for re-election to the United Nations Human...

Read more on this topic in Vietnamese. An international pressure group is calling on governments and financial institutions to reconsider funding a plan to help...

An international group representing Vietnam’s Khmer Krom community is calling on the country’s leaders to release five Buddhist monks and four activists before their trial...

Four prisoners began a hunger strike at a central Vietnam prison in early November to protest the confiscation of paper, pens and books from inmates,...

Vietnam’s Politburo has disciplined former National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue for violations in office, the Tuoi Tre news site reported on Friday. The Communist...

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia and Vietnam have agreed to elevate ties and cooperate closely to maintain peace in the South China Sea, following a rare...

Read more on this topic in Vietnamese. A Vietnamese man who became a social media sensation as he walked around the country promoting the virtues...