Feb. 01, 2008 The Associated Press — Agent Orange is an herbicide that contains dioxin, a highly toxic compound linked to serious birth defects and health problems.Vietnamese officials say more than …

(HRW/IFEX) - The following is an abridged Human Rights Watch press release: Vietnam: Woman Writer Released, but Crackdown Continues (New York, February 1, 2008) - The Vietnamese government relea…

The crowds of Vietnamese trying their luck at the casinos that have sprung up in the southeastern border town of Bavet are a tangible example of the widening social divisions in their home country. Wh…

HANOI, Vietnam – More than three decades after the Vietnam War, the United States and Vietnam have just completed temporary steps to contain dioxin contamination at a former U.S. air base in Dan…

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnamese military technicians have capped an area of a former U.S. military airport with concrete to stop dioxin or “agent orange” contaminating a lake, part of a joint project …

More than five months after three Hmong-Americans from Minnesota went missing in Laos, the wife of one of the men said there has been no update on their fate.

More than five months after three Hmong-Americans from Minnesota went missing in Laos, the wife of one of the men said there has been no update on their fate.

WASHINGTON - More than five months after three Hmong-Americans from Minnesota went missing in Laos, the wife of one of the men says there has been no update on their fate.

More than five months after three Hmong-Americans from Minnesota went missing in Laos, the wife of one of the men says there has

WITHOUT fanfare, China has created a colossal new city. It is called a city even though it barely has a population to speak of and consists mostly of water and desolate islands. It would be no more th…