Germany rolls out world's first hydrogen train
September 18, 2018 | 09:30
Germany on Monday (Sep 17) rolled out the world's first hydrogen-powered train, signalling the start of a push to challenge the might of polluting diesel trains with costlier but more eco-friendly technology.
Philippine farmers risk death to save crops from killer typhoon
September 18, 2018 | 09:23
As Typhoon Manghkut hurtled toward the Philippines, those in its firing line had a stark choice: stay or flee. Many chose to remain in order to protect their most precious possessions - their food and livestock.
Philippines death toll rises to 59 as Typhoon Mangkhut barrels towards China
September 17, 2018 | 14:44
Typhoon Mangkhut killed at least 59 people in the Philippines as it smashed homes and left behind torrents of floodwater, and is now on course to plough into China's coast.
160 workers freed after Istanbul airport protest
September 17, 2018 | 11:51
Turkey has freed 160 workers out of almost 600 who were arrested following a protest over work-related deaths and poor conditions at the construction site for Istanbul's third airport.
Massive clean-up in Hong Kong after typhoon brings trail of destruction
September 17, 2018 | 11:33
Hong Kong began a massive clean-up on Monday (Sep 17) after Typhoon Mangkhut raked the city, shredding trees and bringing damaging floods, in a trail of destruction that has left dozens dead in the Philippines and millions evacuated in southern China.
Super typhoon slams into China after pummelling Philippines, Hong Kong
September 17, 2018 | 11:21
A super typhoon made landfall in China's Guangdong on Sunday (Sep 16), the country's most populous province, killing at least two people and causing millions to be evacuated.
A stronger digital tie with Indonesia
By Dat Thu
September 17, 2018 | 11:00
Industry 4.0 has brought Vietnam and Indonesia closer, with the two countries having expanded their co-operation in the digital technology field.
Hungary relations raised to new level
By Nguyen Dat
September 17, 2018 | 10:00
A comprehensive partnership framework will help expand Vietnamese-Hungarian trade and investment ties, which currently remain at a humble level.
Time to act for the future of ASEAN
September 17, 2018 | 09:21
" In order to offset the risk emanating from the rising dependence on external partners, intra-ASEAN trade needs to be enhanced by strengthening regional co-operation."
Iran says OPEC has 'not much credit' left
September 16, 2018 | 15:19
Oil cartel OPEC has "not much credit" left as some members are turning it into "a tool for the US", a senior Iranian official said in comments published Saturday (Sep 15).
Super Typhoon Mangkhut smashes into Philippines, at least 3 dead
September 16, 2018 | 14:59
Super Typhoon Mangkhut slammed into the northern Philippines on Saturday (Sep 15), bringing heavy rain and causing widespread power and communications outages.
Vietnam suspends pork imports from Hungary and Poland
September 15, 2018 | 11:34
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development cited the risk of African Swine Flu (ASF) in a decision to suspend pork imports from Poland and Hungary starting September 20.
Trump lashes ex-secretary of state Kerry for Iran meetings
September 15, 2018 | 09:53
President Donald Trump lashed out at former secretary of state John Kerry for his meetings with Iran's foreign minister after the Obama-appointee had left office.
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