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Vietnam re-elects Communist party leader after secretive congress

Trong, a 76-year-old pro-China conservative, was given the nod after a week of closed-door talks.

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Jan 31st 2021, 4:32 PM

Vladimir Putin could become the middle-man in Trump-Kim denuclearisation talks

Donald Trump was among the topics discussed by the two leaders during their first one-on-one summit.

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Apr 26th 2019, 7:55 AM

US threw away 'golden opportunity' at Hanoi summit, North Korean official says

A nuclear summit in Hanoi, Vietnam, between Kim and Trump ended without agreement on 28 February.

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Mar 15th 2019, 7:39 AM

'We had to walk': Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un summit ends with 'no agreement reached'

Trump and Kim were meeting in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi for talks.

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Feb 28th 2019, 7:48 AM

After 4,000km trip that included a smoke break in China, Kim Jong Un arrives in Vietnam by train

Donald Trump took a more traditional route, travelling on Air Force One.

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Feb 26th 2019, 4:16 PM

Seven die and five in coma after taking drugs at music festival in Hanoi

The victims tested positive for an unspecified drug.

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Sep 17th 2018, 4:20 PM

These iconic sights could be ending as Vietnam's capital vows to ban motorbikes

Councilors voted to implement the ban by 2030 but opponents have called it ‘totally insane’.

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Jul 4th 2017, 2:11 PM

3,000 evacuated from Vietnam after wave of anti-Chinese violence

The violence was triggered by Beijing’s deployment of an oil rig in contested South China Sea waters.

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May 18th 2014, 7:18 AM