The White House on Saturday said that Russia could launch an attack against Ukraine at any time and that US President Joe Biden will convene a National Security Council meeting on Sunday to discuss the situation.   “President Biden continues to monitor the evolving situation in Ukraine, and is being

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison accused Beijing of an ‘act of intimidation’ after a Chinese navy vessel directed a laser at an Australian military surveillance aircraft last week. A P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft was illuminated on Thursday while flying over Australia’s northern approaches by a laser from a People’s

French President Emmanuel Macron spoke with his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi on Saturday, urging him to agree to a deal to revive a 2015 nuclear agreement, the Elysee said. In a phone call that lasted an hour and a half, Macron expressed his conviction that talks had come to a

The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap has exported the first batch of mangoes of this year to the European market, Huynh Minh Tuan, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, said on Saturday.   Mr. Tuan said after the first shipment of Vietnamese mangoes to the US in 2019, Dong

The ceiling price of COVID-19 tests will drop by 30%, according to the Ministry of Health’s recent circular effective from Monday. The new circular stipulates prices for SARS-CoV-2 testing services performed by the State’s medical facilities, including taking samples, preserving and testing the samples, and returning test results. Under the

Australia will welcome worldwide tourists on Monday after practically two years of sealing its borders, counting on excessive COVID-19 vaccination charges to dwell with the pandemic as infections decline. “The wait is over,” Prime Minister Scott Morrison instructed a Sunday briefing on the Melbourne International Airport. Australia’s opening to tourists