Story Archive
2016-12-08
Environment and Natural Resources Minister Tran Hong Ha promises tougher pollution regulations and more compensation.
2016-12-07
While Hanoi ballyhooed the company’s $500-million compensation plan, protestors say the money hasn’t come.
2016-12-06
A reporter and his boss are suspended after drunken Facebook rant criticizes Fidel Castro.
2016-11-30
Can Thi Theu must now serve 20 months for protesting eviction from her family farm, the court says.
2016-11-29
Defendants in the case say a promise to let them go free once they returned was broken.
2016-11-29
The women were among those who blocked Highway 1A in Ha Tinh province last year as a protest over detention of two men.
2016-11-22
Human Rights Office for Southeast Asia also seeks an investigation into torture allegations.
2016-11-21
Smuggled in by truck from Russia, many never make it past the border, sources say.
2016-11-18
Nguyen Dang Minh Man’s mother hopes for her release, but doubts that her daughter will be allowed to stay in the country.
2016-11-11
The militant group claiming allegiance to the Islamic State has been kidnapping people in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
2016-11-10
Four arrests come as the Formosa chemical spill continues to be a political flash point.
2016-11-09
Some district residents report that they are still waiting for aid deliveries from relief teams.
2016-10-27
Vietnam's rice bowl is imperiled by salt from rising seas as extreme weather events and climate change pose complex challenges.
2016-10-25
A land dispute may have led to the deadly confrontation in the country's Central Highlands.
2016-10-18
Authorities accused of threats, abductions and harassment as Catholic parishioners push for more compensation.