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Forbes names Ha Long Bay among 24 best destinations for travel in 2024

Globally-renowned magazine Forbes of the United States has named Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO-recognised World Heritage site in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh, on the list of the 24 best destinations for travel in 2024.

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Investigation into Hanoi lake oil spill

Hanoi authorities are investigating an oil spill that has been found on the Linh Dam Lake over the past few days.

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Petrol prices fall in Monday adjustment

Petrol retail prices slightly fell from October 2 following an adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Finance.

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 Red sands flood Phan Thiet coastal road

Red sand has blanketed a coastal street in the southern central province of Binh Thuan’s Phan Thiet City.

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Eighth plenum of 13th Party Central Committee opens

The eighth plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee opened in Hanoi on October 2 under the chair of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

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Southern region to struggle heavy rains

Vietnam’s southern region has been forecasted to experience torrential rains during the first ten days of October.

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Two teenagers drown at Thua Thien-Hue beach

Two teenagers drowned while swimming at a beach in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue's Phu Loc District on Sunday afternoon.

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Pakistan police busted an organ trafficking ring run by a disgraced doctor and a motor mechanic, who conducted at least 328 illegal kidney transplants, authorities said.

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Afghanistan's embassy in India suspended operations on Sunday, more than two years after the Taliban's return to power in Kabul following the collapse of the Western-backed government.

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At least 40 people were killed and dozens more wounded in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Friday by a suicide bomber targeting a procession marking the birthday of Islam's Prophet Mohammed, officials said.

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Japan will begin releasing a second batch of wastewater from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant from next week, its operator has said, an exercise that angered China and others when it began in August.

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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved capital management reforms that unlock $100 billion in new funding capacity over the next decade to address the region’s overlapping, simultaneous crises.

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Thai anti-narcotics police seized over $8 million worth of drugs in one of the largest single hauls in the kingdom's history, officers said Thursday.

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