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VinFast plans to develop two India-specific EVs in strategy shift, sources say

Vietnamese automaker VinFast is developing two new electric vehicles for India. These new models will be more affordable than current offerings. This strategic shift follows the suspension of plans for global models in India. VinFast aims to build these vehicles using local suppliers from the start. The company is investing…

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Coffee Prices Settle Higher on Tight ICE Inventories and Vietnam Weather

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed up +0.75 (+0.26%) on Wednesday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed up +14 (+0.40%). Coffee prices settled higher on Wednesday, with robusta posting a 1-week high. Tightness in near-term supplies is bullish for arabica coffee prices, as ICE arabica coffee inventories fell...

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Tight Near-Term Supplies and Heavy Vietnam Rains Boost Coffee Prices

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is up +6.50 (+2.23%) today, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) is up +46 (+1.33%). Coffee prices are climbing today, with robusta posting a 1-week high. Tightness in near-term supplies is bullish for arabica coffee prices, as ICE arabica coffee inventories fell to a...

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From US to Vietnam: How foreign real estate players are making a big entry into India

International real estate players are actively investing in India's expanding urban landscape. Foreign developers and investors are exploring residential and mixed-use projects. This trend is driven by India's rapid urbanization and rising incomes. Companies are partnering locally to navigate complex market regulations. The nation's property market is becoming a significant…

The Economic Times

Disturbing Video Shows 15-Year-Old's Attack at Vietnam School; Five Students Wounded, Police Say

Five students were injured in an alleged weapon attack at a Ho Chi Minh City school. Police are examining the circumstances and appealing for privacy.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Pham Thu Huong? Meet the Vietnamese Billionaire Richer Than Taylor Swift, Oprah and Beyoncé

Pham Thu Huong, vice chairwoman of Vingroup, has become one of the world's wealthiest women, surpassing celebrities like Oprah Winfrey, thanks to her strategic investments and Vingroup's rising share price.

International Business Times UK

Trump calls Iran conflict 'small potatoes' and defends Vance's position that it's not a 'war'

US Iran war: American President Donald Trump defended Vice President JD Vance's remarks about the Iran conflict. Trump stated the ongoing military actions are considered small potatoes for the United States. He noted that U.S. strikes on Iran are intermittent and not a full-scale war. The conflict has resulted in…

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Trump gets testy and calls Iran war ‘small potatoes’ when pressed on length of fight

The president argued the conflict was minor compared to something like the Vietnam war and said the U.S. had ‘essentially taken over’ the country

The Independent UK

How China’s Paracel expansion extends its military reach towards Vietnam

China is rapidly expanding two artificial islands in the disputed Paracel Islands, with analysts saying the new facilities could strengthen Beijing’s military reach towards Vietnam and along key South China Sea shipping routes.

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Akasa Air expands Southeast Asia footprint with new Vietnam flights

Akasa Air has launched four weekly direct flights between Mumbai and Hanoi, making the Vietnamese capital its seventh international destination. Hanoi is also the airline’s second destination in Southeast Asia after Phuket, expanding travel options between India and Vietnam.

The Economic Times

Myanmar's Min Aung Hlaing visiting Vietnam as he seeks to normalize relations with ASEAN

The leader of Myanmar’s military-backed government is visiting Vietnam for talks to strengthen bilateral ties

The Independent UK

Indian rice export rates rise to one-year high as lower rainfall fuels supply woes

Indian rice export prices have reached their highest point in a year. Below-average monsoon rainfall raises concerns about production and tightens supplies. Thailand's broken rice prices have also seen an increase this week. Vietnam's August rice exports experienced a significant year-on-year decline. Bangladesh's rice retail prices continue to remain elevated…

The Economic Times

Meet Jonathan Thai, the 17-year-old from Alpharetta, Georgia whose nonprofit raised $30,000, donated 400 bikes and taught 350 children to ride

After a local retailer slashed community biking programs, a Georgia teenager took action by founding Pedal Forward. This initiative has successfully raised over thirty thousand dollars, providing four hundred bicycles to children in need. Hundreds have benefited from free cycling skills clinics, and the organization's reach is expanding into Tennessee…

The Times of India

11 death sentences, 19 life terms: Vietnam court’s massive verdict in drug case involving 227

A court in Vietnam has sentenced 11 people to death and 19 others to life imprisonment in one of the country’s largest drug trafficking cases. A total of 227 defendants were convicted in a network that smuggled synthetic drugs from France, state media reported on Thursday.

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Jackie Chan became the face of a campaign to save one of the world's most trafficked mammals; his Kung Fu Pangolin campaign urged China to stop buying their scales

Jackie Chan, one of China's best-known film stars, became the face of a high-profile campaign in 2017 aimed at reducing demand for pangolin products and helping protect one of the world's most trafficked mammals. The campaign, called “Kung Fu Pangolin”, used Chan's martial-arts image to deliver a simple message to…

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Harvest Pressures Weigh on Coffee Prices

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is down -11.55 (-3.73%) today, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) is down -59 (-1.70%). Coffee prices extended their week-long slide today, with arabica dropping to a 5-week low and robusta sliding to a 2.75-month low. Coffee prices have sold off sharply over the...

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Questionable PC power supply 'explodes,' bursts into flames the moment it's plugged into a socket in viral video — video captures moment repair shop worker avoids disaster

Clearly, one PSU in Vietnam did not live up to this expectation, as CCTV footage from a shop shows it bursting into flames as soon as it's plugged into the socket. Even though it caught on fire, thankfully, no one was injured as the tester acted quickly to cut it…

The Economic Times

IndiGo to start daily direct flights from Mumbai to Hanoi from October 25

IndiGo will commence daily direct flights connecting Mumbai and Hanoi starting October twenty-fifth, 2026. This new service expands IndiGo's Vietnam network, adding to existing Delhi and Kolkata routes. The flight schedule includes morning arrivals in Hanoi and evening departures back to Mumbai. IndiGo will offer its business-class product, IndiGoStretch, on…

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To Chennai from Cupertino: How Tim ‘cooked’ Apple's India recipe

Tim Cook leaves Apple after 15 years with India as a critical part of his supply-chain legacy. What began with assembling older iPhones in 2017 has grown into a major global manufacturing hub, with India now making about one in four iPhones and potentially expanding into MacBooks and iPads.

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Coffee Prices Pressured by Rising Supplies

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed down -2.05 (-0.66%) on Tuesday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed down -68 (-1.93%). Coffee prices settled lower on Tuesday, with arabica falling to a 1-month low and robusta sliding to a 2.75-month low. Coffee prices have sold off sharply over the...

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Coffee Prices Slip as Brazil’s Coffee Exports Expected to Accelerate

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is down -4.40 (-1.41%) today, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) is down -102 (-2.89%). Coffee prices are falling sharply today, with arabica dropping to a 1-month low and robusta sliding to a 2.75-month low. Coffee prices have sold off sharply over the past...

International Business Times

Inside Vinhomes' Vision for the Next Generation of Cities

Discover how Vinhomes is shaping sustainable urban development in Vietnam through large-scale projects, nature-positive planning and proven execution.

Times Life

What India Loses When the Pangolin Vanishes: Soil Health, Termite Surges, and Biodiversity at Risk

A Pangolin Digs About 200 Burrows in Its LifetimeThe Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) is a burrowing insectivore that can excavate tunnels up to 3.5 metres deep. Each burrow aerates compacted earth, creates drainage channels, and deposits the animal's nitrogen-rich droppings at depth, a kind of involuntary composting that improves soil…

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Vietnam's export triumph: How a small nation beat China and India to become America's top trade partner

Vietnam now leads all nations in its trade surplus with the United States. This significant shift occurred during the first half of the year 2026. Vietnam's surplus reached $114 billion, surpassing China and Mexico. This growth stems from economic reforms initiated in the 1980s and a "China plus one" strategy.…

The Economic Times

Vietnam’s coffee farmers are betting on durian to strike it rich in China

Vietnamese farmers are shifting from coffee cultivation to durian farming. This change is driven by immense Chinese demand for the pungent fruit. Vietnam has become China's largest durian supplier, surpassing Thailand's long-held dominance. Durian exports are projected to reach four billion dollars this year. However, concerns about oversupply and quality…

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