PARIS — Nguyen Dang Nga crooned “Feelings” into the mike. Nguyen Huu Khanh got up and melted her with “Unchained Melody.” No simple karaoke kismet, this was a turning point in an evocative Vietnamese ...

HANOI, Sep 1 (Reuters) - As Vietnam celebrates the 80th anniversary of its declaration of independence from colonial rule this week, French cultural influence remains ubiquitous, but not many people ...

Crispy banh mi baguettes, grand colonial facades, and chattering Francophone schoolchildren are lingering reminders of the ...

May 7, 2024, marked the 70th anniversary of the battle of Dien Bien Phu, when Vietnamese troops defeated the French colonial army, ending almost a century of French colonial rule. A commemoration ...

DIEN BIEN PHU, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam on Tuesday celebrated the 70th anniversary of the battle of Dien Bien Phu in which the French colonial army was defeated by Vietnamese troops, marking the end of ...

Vietnamese PM Pham Minh Chinh held talks with his French counterpart Francois Bayrou in Paris on June 10 afternoon (local time), after concluding his activities at the 3rd United Nations Ocean ...

PARIS — Nguyen Dang Nga crooned “Feelings” into the mike. Nguyen Huu Khanh got up and melted her with “Unchained Melody.” No simple karaoke kismet, this was a turning point in an evocative Vietnamese ...