Only 80 wild elephants left in Vietnam

HANOI - There are only 80 elephants left in the wild in Vietnam and they are in danger due to illegal hunting and deforestation, state media reported Friday.

Vietnam storm toll rises to 109

HANOI - The toll from Tropical Storm Mirinae in central Vietnam has risen to 109, the country’s Steering Committee for Storm and Flood Control reported Friday.

Vietnamese man rescued after spending 3 days in tree; storm death toll hits 108

Man spends 3 days in tree during Vietnam storm

Vietnam storm death toll rises to 99; damages estimated at $55 million

Vietnam storm death toll rises to 99

HANOI, Vietnam — The death toll from Tropical Storm Mirinae rose to 99 in central Vietnam on Thursday and authorities estimated damage from the storm at $55 million.

Vietnam storm death toll rises to 91 as authorities step up rescue and relief operations

Vietnam storm death toll rises to 91

HANOI, Vietnam — The death toll from Tropical Storm Mirinae rose to 91 in Vietnam on Wednesday as authorities stepped up rescue and relief operations in the country’s central region.

Toll in Vietnam typhoon rises to 81

HANOI - The toll after typhoon Mirinae hit the central Vietnamese provinces of Phu Yen, Binh Dinh and Khanh Hoa has risen to 81 Wednesday, a media report said.

Vietnam storm death toll rises to 87 as authorities step up rescue and relief operations

Vietnam storm death toll rises to 87

HANOI, Vietnam — The death toll from Tropical Storm Mirinae rose to 87 in Vietnam on Wednesday as authorities stepped up rescue and relief operations in affected areas of the central region.

Typhoon Mirinae kills at least 30 in Vietnam

HANOI - Typhoon Mirinae killed at least 30 people and left eight missing in the central Vietnamese provinces of Phu Yen, Binh Dinh and Khanh Hoa, a media report said Wednesday.

Vietnam storm death toll rises to 57 as authorities step up rescue and relief operations

Vietnam storm death toll rises to 57

HANOI, Vietnam — The death toll from Tropical Storm Mirinae rose to 57 in Vietnam on Wednesday as authorities stepped up rescue and relief operations in the affected central regions.

Tropical Storm Mirinae kills 23 people in Vietnam, 2 in Cambodia

Tropical storm kills 23 in Vietnam

HANOI, Vietnam — Tropical Storm Mirinae unleashed severe flooding in parts of central Vietnam, killing 23 people, leaving two missing and stranding families on rooftops, disaster officials said Tuesday.

Tropical Storm Mirinae kills 11 people, leaves 2 missing in central Vietnam

Tropical storm Mirinae kills 11 in central Vietnam

Tropical Storm Mirinae slams into Vietnam’s central coast as thousands evacuate

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Tropical Storm Mirinae slams Vietnam’s central coast as thousands evacuate

Tropical Storm Mirinae slams Vietnam

HANOI, Vietnam — Tropical Storm Mirinae slammed Vietnam’s central coast Monday, unleashing heavy rains and winds and forcing more than 80,000 people to evacuate.

Vietnam evacuates coastal areas as tropical storm approaches

Vietnam evacuates coastal areas as storm nears

Vietnam demands investigation of China’s ‘brutal’ treatment of fishermen

HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnam has demanded that China investigate “brutal” treatment of Vietnamese fishermen who sought shelter during a typhoon in disputed South China Sea islands, where officials allege they were beaten and robbed by Chinese personnel.

US condemns Vietnam’s treatment of democracy activists, monks

HANOI, Vietnam — The United States has condemned Vietnam’s recent conviction of nine democracy activists, the arrest of a writer and the expulsion of Buddhist monks from a monastery where they practiced the teachings of a renowned Zen master.

Typhoon Ketsana kills over 160 in Vietnam

HANOI - At least 163 people have been killed in typhoon Ketsana in Vietnam, a media report said Sunday.

Buddhists: Vietnamese police try to oust famed monk’s followers from second temple

HANOI, Vietnam — Followers of a world-famous Buddhist teacher who were forced out of a Vietnamese monastery over the weekend have taken refuge at a nearby pagoda, but they say they have once again been surrounded by police.

23 dead as Typhoon Ketsana strikes Vietnam’s central coast

HANOI, Vietnam — Twenty-three people are dead in central Vietnam from Typhoon Ketsana.

170,000 evacuated as Typhoon Ketsana approaches Vietnam’s central coast

HANOI, Vietnam — Authorities in Vietnam have evacuated 170,000 people as Typhoon Ketsana bears down on the country’s central coast.

Vietnamese court sends 6 to prison for arranging more than 300 fraudulent foreign adoptions

HANOI, Vietnam — A Vietnamese court official says six people have been sentenced to up to 4 1/2 years in prison for arranging more than 300 fraudulent adoptions.

Buddhists: Vietnamese police, mob force monks from monastery

HANOI, Vietnam — Followers of a world-famous Buddhist teacher say Vietnamese police and an angry mob have forced 150 monks from a monastery in Vietnam’s Central Highlands that has been the center of a monthslong standoff.

Buddhists: Mob, police force last followers of famed monk to leave Vietnam monastery

HANOI, Vietnam — Followers of a world-famous Buddhist teacher say police and a mob of villagers have forced them out of a monastery in central Vietnam, ending their monthslong standoff with the communist authorities over religious freedom.

At least 23 dead as Typhoon Ketsana roars into Vietnam after deadly path in Philippines

HANOI, Vietnam — Typhoon Ketsana roared into central Vietnam on Tuesday, killing at least 23 people as it brought flooding and winds of up to 90 mph (144 kph), disaster officials said. Some 170,000 were evacuated from its path.

Typhoon Ketsana leaves at least 38 dead in Vietnam

HANOI - At least 38 people have been killed and 10 are missing after typhoon Ketsana struck central Vietnam, national storm and flood authorities said Wednesday.

Tropical storm Ketsana kills 11 in Vietnam

HANOI - At least 11 people were killed and three others missing after tropical storm Ketsana made landfall in central Vietnam, a media report said Tuesday.

Floods leave 17 dead in Vietnam

HANOI - Four days of floods killed at least 17 people and left six missing in central Vietnam, the country’s Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control said Monday.

Tensions rise at Vietnamese pagoda as police question followers of world-famous monk

HANOI, Vietnam — Authorities are intensifying their efforts to oust followers of an internationally known Buddhist monk from a monastery in Vietnam’s Central Highlands and have accused them of trying to “sabotage” Vietnam’s communist government.

Vietnam puts 16 people on trial for selling babies for foreign adoption

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Three workers die in Vietnam fish sauce vat

HANOI - Three workers at a fish sauce factory suffocated when they entered a fermenting vat and inhaled a toxic gas, Vietnamese press reported Monday.

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