Exposition of Lord Buddha’s holy relics in Vietnam draws over 15 million devotees

NEW DELHI, May 30: The month-long exposition of Lord Buddha’s holy relics, spanning nine cities in Vietnam, drew over 15 million devotees, officials on Friday said. The sacred relics of Lord Buddha, enshrined at a vihara in Uttar Pradesh’s Sarnath, had …

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In Trips to DC Memorials, Air Force Vietnam Vets Reflect on War

Air Force veteran Doug Johnson deployed to Vietnam in 1971, serving just shy of 18 months as a C-130 loadmaster out of Phan Rang Air Base, 200 miles northeast of Saigon. In early May, Johnson walked the stone path to Washington, D.C.’s iconic Vietnam …

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Construction of $1B Trump Tower in Vietnam could start next year: report

A proposed Trump Tower in Vietnam will cost an estimated $1 billion and construction of the skyscraper that would be at least 60 floors could start as soon as next year, according to a report. Plans for the building are preliminary and no final decisions …

Will Vietnam’s Diplomacy Influence Political Reforms at Home?

According to conventional wisdom, diplomacy begins at the end of domestic politics, which implies that domestic politics influence diplomacy. However, constructivists in international relations believe that domestic and foreign politics are constitutive of …

New AD/CVD Petitions: Hardwood and Decorative Plywood from China, Indonesia, Vietnam

Table of Contents On May 22, 2025, new antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) petitions were filed against imports of hardwood and decorative plywood (“plywood”) from China, Indonesia, and Vietnam. The petition was filed by the Coalition for Fair …

Libby’s Rambo honored for sacrifice in Vietnam

Sunday’s dedication of the Staff Sgt. Arthur J Rambo Memorial Bridge in Libby brought together people from two countries and multiple generations. That was the impact of a man who died serving his country 56 years ago in the Vietnam War in 1969. Rambo was …

Vietnam's women volleyball team eyes third championship title at AVC Nations Cup

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam’s women volleyball team is gearing up to defend their championship crown at the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Nations Cup, head coach Nguyen Tuan Kiet has said. At a press conference in Hanoi on May 30 to official announce the …

SK Memorial Day service marks end of Vietnam War

For about a month now, a banner that reads “Welcome Home, Vietnam Veterans” has hung across Main Street in Wakefield near the intersection of Kingstown Road. Monday gave more context as to why. This year, South Kingstown’s 155th annual Memorial Day Parade …