Tragedy as Karaoke bar fire leaves at least 12 dead and many others injured

At least 12 people died and 40 others were injured in a fire at a karaoke bar in southern Vietnam.

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The fire broke out on Tuesday night, September 6, at the bar in Binh Duong province, an industrial production hub near Ho Chi Minh City, according to the official Vietnam News Agency.

Disaster as 24 dead, six missing in Vietnam floods

The body of the last missing flood victim in south central Vietnam has been recovered, bringing the monthly death toll from floods in the country to 24, authorities reported Monday.

Nigerian gets 18 years in Vietnamese prison for import scam

A Southern Vietnam court has sentenced a Nigerian to 18 years in prison over a fake customs enforcement scam, state media reported on Friday.

A local media reported that Michael Ikechukwu Leonard, 45, was convicted on Thursday of “deceiving others to steal their assets” in a scam which targeted wealthy Vietnamese women.

Tragedy as Typhoon Damrey kills at least 49 in Vietnam

The death toll in the wake of Typhoon Damrey has risen to at least 49, with 27 people still missing and rain continuing in one of Vietnam’s worst natural disasters in recent memory, authorities said on Monday.

Khanh Hoa province, home of the popular beach resort city Nha Trang, reported 23 dead, Vietnam’s National Committee for Search and Rescue said in a report to the government.

Vietnamese blogger Mother Mushroom jailed for criticising government

One of Vietnam's most prominent bloggers has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for criticising the government.

Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh - known as Mother Mushroom - was found guilty of "conducting propaganda against the state" following a one-day trial.

Oh dear! Panic as 16ft King Kong model catches fire at premiere in Vietnam

Crowds gathering for the Vietnam premiere of the new King Kong movie fled in panic after a huge model of the famous gorilla caught fire.

Flames, which had come out of a nearby simulated volcano as part of the evening's entertainment, quickly spread, according to reports.

Anti-Trump protesters stage Washington civil rights march

U.S. civil rights activists kicked off a week of protests ahead of Donald Trump's presidential inauguration with a march in Washington on Saturday, vowing to keep fighting for equality and justice under the upcoming administration.

Shocking! Scissors pulled from man’s stomach 18 years after surgery

A Vietnamese man has had scissors removed from his abdomen which were left behind during surgery 18 years ago, after reporting a stomachache that was nearly two decades in the making.