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Vietnam

June 2024

  • Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un attend the official welcome ceremony in the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

    The Observer view on Vladimir Putin’s reckless visit to Asia

  • Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte speaks to the media in Brussels earlier this week

    Ukraine war live
    Russia-Ukraine war: Mark Rutte set to be next Nato head after rival withdraws – as it happened

  • Vladimir Putin and To Lam shake hands between the Russian and Vietnamese flags and in front of a large bust of Ho Chi Minh

    Russia and Vietnam agree to strengthen ties during Putin state visit

  • Tung Nguyen in combat fatigues holding a rifle.

    ‘This country gave me a lot’: the Vietnamese people staying in Ukraine

May 2024

  • Balloons hang on electric wires as soldiers stand guard

    From Scythia to South Korea: a potted history of poo in warfare

  • 'Mother and Child', a sculpture by Rebecca Hawkins in St James's Square, London, for Justice for Lai Dai Han, commemorating victims of sexual violence<br>2B721PW 'Mother and Child', a sculpture by Rebecca Hawkins in St James's Square, London, for Justice for Lai Dai Han, commemorating victims of sexual violence

    Opinion
    Children of Vietnam war’s rape survivors unjustly bear the burden of others’ crimes

    Tran Thi Ngai
  • A Chanel purse

    The Guardian picture essay
    Faking it: counterfeit luxury fashion in south-east Asia – a photo essay

  • ‘I tried not to show her as a victim’ … a photograph of tea-seller Nguyen Thi Hong, from the Shifting Sands series.

    My best shot
    The village that fell into a river: Sim Chi Yin’s best photograph

April 2024

  • Sign on a wall saying: 'NCA National Crime Agency' with a picture of a crown

    Four Vietnamese nationals arrested in London over people smuggling

  • Aerial view of about two dozen people sitting on the edges of an inflatable dinghy motoring across the sea with a large ship in the background

    What is the real story behind Vietnamese Channel boat crossings?

  • Junior members of Kazakhstan’s Cheer Republic team perform in Independence Square, Astana, in front of the Hazrat Sultan mosque.

    The Guardian picture essay
    Jump for joy! How cheerleading conquered the world, from Lagos to Ho Chi Minh City

  • Truong My Lan is flanked by security officials

    Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death in $27bn fraud case

March 2024

  • Oliver Dowden.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Chinese ‘state-affiliated’ organisations behind cyber-attacks on MPs and Electoral Commission, Dowden says – as it happened

    Deputy PM says international partners, including the US, will also be making statements today about similar Chinese cyber-attacks
  • Vo Van Thuong taking an oath during a National Assembly's extraordinary meeting in Hanoi in 2023

    Vietnam loses its second president in two years amid concerns for political stability

    Vo Van Thuong has resigned after just over a year, as the country continues its ‘blazing furnace’ anti-corruption drive
  • Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell film still

    Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
    Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell review – jewel of slow cinema is a wondrous meditation on faith and death

    Much is open-ended about this realist yet dreamlike exploration of midlife crisis and regret set in Vietnam

February 2024

  • Paul Moss and Mr Tienh at Phanat Nikhom

    A moment that changed me
    A moment that changed me: I patronised a refugee – and he taught me an invaluable lesson

    When Mr Tienh offered to treat me to lunch, I declined, embarrassed, assuming he couldn’t afford it. This insult to his dignity led to a flash of insight that would last a lifetime

January 2024

  • A composite photo of eight world leaders

    Rights and freedom
    Human rights in decline globally as leaders fail to uphold laws, report warns

    Human Rights Watch’s annual report highlights politicians’ double standards and ‘transactional diplomacy’ amid escalating crises
  • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum<br>The journalist John Pilger stands beside the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Vietnam, 1979. He is in the country to make a film about the country three years after the end of the war. (Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)

    John Pilger obituary

    Campaigning journalist, film-maker, author and fervent critic of US and British foreign policy
  • A woman driving two young girls on the back of a moped, one giving a 'V' sign to the photographerThe motorbike is the favoured mode of transport in Vietnam over the car and public transport. In Hanoi alone, there are five million motorbikes but the government is hoping to ban them from the capital’s centre by 2030 to cut down on congestion and pollution.. Photograph By Stefan Rousseau

    Vietnam’s love affair with motorbikes and mopeds – in pictures

    According to a recent report there are more than 58m motorcycles and mopeds in Vietnam. Photographer Stefan Rousseau took a kerbside view in Hanoi and Hội An

November 2023

  • People visit a currency exchange office in Istanbul, Turkey

    Project Syndicate economists
    Why have emerging markets not spiralled into a debt crisis?

    Kenneth Rogoff
    Mexico, Brazil, South Africa and Turkey have shown economic resilience despite wave of defaults
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