Vietnam

US President Joseph Biden pointed to a host of global challenges that make the ASEAN-US partnership “critical” at this time. But some experts who focus on Southeast Asia say the administration came up short at the summit. 

Online campaigns in Vietnam are falsely maligning Ukrainians and discrediting the legitimacy of international organizations. It’s all at odds with the aims of the Vietnamese government.

Far from simply entertaining troops, Dr. Hannah Ha learned, her mom had been a recording artist who worked with South Vietnam’s top composers in the scene’s 1960s heyday. She performed under the stage name Phương Tâm.

MLK’s vision for nonviolence included abolishing what he called triple evils — racism, poverty and militarism.

In an effort to protect Indonesia’s thermal coal supply, the country imposed an export ban in early January. But after several countries in Asia that depend on the crucial commodity lamented the move, the country has indicated an imminent ease of the ban.