Vietnam’s Railway Project: Ambition Meets Reality
HANOI, Vietnam – Vietnam’s planned North–South high-speed railway would redraw the country’s economic geography: a 1,541-kilometer connection linking Hanoi and Ho …
Continue readingLufthansa Power Bank Fire Highlights Battery Risks
FRANKFURT, Germany – A passenger’s power bank caught fire aboard a Lufthansa aircraft on September 26, forcing the crew to …
Continue readingVietnam Rises in Global Innovation Rankings
HANOI, Vietnam – Vietnam rose one place to 43rd among 139 economies in the Global Innovation Index released Tuesday, reinforcing …
Continue readingBANGKOK UPDATE: RAIN EASES, FLOOD RISK REMAINS
BANGKOK, Thailand — Easing rainfall brought some relief to Thailand’s flooded capital, but the latest official assessments showed an uneven …
Continue readingBREAKING: Bangkok Faces a Flood Emergency
BANGKOK, Thailand — Bangkok declared all 50 districts disaster areas on Saturday after roughly 300 millimeters of rain fell in 48 …
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