vietnamese american accuses tabloid of smearing her with rape lies

Vietnamese American accuses tabloid of smearing her with ‘rape’ lies

A Vietnamese-American woman has lodged complaints to a Vietnamese tabloid managed by a jurist association, demanding compensation and apology, and to a northern province’s police after the paper reported late last month that a woman allegedly raped many taxi drivers, one of whom was forced to have sex with her more than 30 times in two days.
american hustle gravity lead crowded oscars race

"American Hustle", "Gravity" lead crowded Oscars race

Crime caper "American Hustle" and 3D space spectacular "Gravity" topped the Oscars nominations list on Thursday with 10 each, leading a crowded field of contenders for Hollywood's most coveted honours.
american tourist with rare fatal disease cured in vietnam

American tourist with rare, fatal disease cured in Vietnam

Vietnamese doctors have recently successfully treated an American female visitor who suffered from an acute pulmonary artery obstruction caused by blood clots – a condition that is rare and very fatal.
latest american biomedical engineering research launched in vietnam

Latest American biomedical engineering research launched in Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City is poised to employ the latest American biomedical engineering research to make medical equipment.
latin american vietnamese trade shows drastic upturn

Latin American-Vietnamese trade shows drastic upturn

Two-way trade turnover between Vietnam and Latin America grew by an annual 20-30 per cent over recent years to exceed $5 billion in 2011.
american apparel chooses oracles atg web commerce

American Apparel chooses Oracle's ATG Web Commerce

American Apparel, a manufacturer, distributor and retailer of branded fashion apparel, has chosen Oracle ATG Web Commerce and Oracle ATG Web Commerce Customer Service applications to help grow its global, multi-channel retail business.
vib partners with american express to launch first super card

VIB partners with American Express to launch first Super Card

Vietnam International Bank (VIB) partnered with American Express on June 27 to launch its first Super Card, offering cardholders in Vietnam up to 15 per cent cashback on their spending across multiple categories. This cashback white card gives customers the freedom and flexibility to choose how they earn their rewards based on their lifestyle and needs.
siemens supplies atlanta with the american type s70 lrt vehicles

Siemens supplies Atlanta with the American type S70 LRT vehicles

Siemens has been awarded the contract by regional operator Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) to deliver four new type S70 streetcars worth about $17 million.
mexico blocks caravan of 1200 central american migrants

Mexico blocks caravan of 1,200 Central American migrants

Authorities blocked a caravan of around 1,200 Central American migrants Wednesday (Jun 5) after they entered Mexico bound for the United States, as the government scrambled to dodge President Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs over undocumented immigration.
nike shares fall on slower north american sales growth

Nike shares fall on slower North American sales growth

Nike shares fell on lower sales growth in North America on Thursday (Mar 21) as the company returned to third-quarter profitability while touting new investments in e-commerce and women's athletics.
savills steps up tenant rep business with north american alliance

Savills steps up tenant rep business with North American alliance

International realty advisor Savills has announced the formation of a strategic alliance with CresaPartners LLC, the North America’s largest specialised tenant representation firm.
djokovic stunned by cecchinato as keys stephens set up all american semi

Djokovic stunned by Cecchinato as Keys, Stephens set-up all American semi

PARIS: World number 72 Marco Cecchinato stunned Novak Djokovic in a French Open classic on Tuesday (Jun 5) to set up a semi-final clash against Dominic Thiem, with Sloane Stephens and Madison Keys to meet in the women's last four.
jumanji continues to stomp n american box office competition

‘Jumanji’ continues to stomp N. American box office competition

Sony’s family film Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle continued to stomp the competition at the North American box office, taking the top spot for the third straight week, according to industry estimates Sunday.
bruno mars wins american music awards on night of divas

Bruno Mars wins American Music Awards on night of divas

LOS ANGELES: Bruno Mars took the top prize at the American Music Awards on Sunday (Nov 19) at a show that paid glowing tribute to legendary divas Diana Ross and the late Whitney Houston.
a scary annabelle leads namerican box offices

A scary ’Annabelle’ leads N.American box offices

Horror, war or animal-centred comedy - take your pick. This weekend, horror prevailed on North American movie screens, with "scary as hell" film Annabelle: Creation pulling in US$35 million in its first week out, more than paying off the $15 million Warner Bros spent on it, analysts said.