50 Years After the U.S. Left Vietnam, Another Retreat Is Shaking Asia
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50 Years After the U.S. Left Vietnam, Another Retreat Is Shaking Asia

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Fifty years ago, my father, an American war reporter, climbed over the wall of the U.S. Embassy in Saigon and scrambled onto a chopper that took off from a roof in the mission. “My last view of Saigon was through the tail door…

Xi Jinping Travels to Southeast Asia Amid Tariff War with U.S.
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Xi Jinping Travels to Southeast Asia Amid Tariff War with U.S.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines As China faces off with the United States over a punishing trade war, it is under pressure to shore up its friendships around the world, starting with its neighbors in Southeast Asia. But its relations there are complicated. China’s leader, Xi Jinping, will…

Why Scam Centers in Southeast Asia Keep Flourishing
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Why Scam Centers in Southeast Asia Keep Flourishing

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines There are usually no international flights out of the airport in Mae Sot, a town on Thailand’s border with Myanmar. But in recent days, hundreds of people here boarded direct flights back home to China. They had been rescued from Myanmar, where they…

How the World Is Reeling From Trump’s Aid Freeze
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How the World Is Reeling From Trump’s Aid Freeze

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In famine-stricken Sudan, soup kitchens that feed hundreds of thousands of civilians trapped in a war zone have shut down. In Thailand, war refugees with life-threatening diseases have been turned away by hospitals and carted off on makeshift stretchers. In Ukraine, residents on…

Footage shows daring rescue of foreign tourists as ferry sinks into ocean off Cambodia
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Footage shows daring rescue of foreign tourists as ferry sinks into ocean off Cambodia

Dramatic video shows 18 tourists being rescued off a rickety ferry as it sank off the coast of Cambodia. The boat began sinking at 4 p.m. on Thursday near Daem Thkov, a remote fishing village on the southwestern shore of the idyllic island of Koh Rong, the Khmer Times reported….