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Czech defence and aerospace firm Omnipol is in intensive talks with Vietnam over possible sales of equipment, the company told Reuters on Tuesday.

Vietnam is the only Southeast Asian country at this critical moment to be facing a major challenge as it attempts to juggle the three great powers -- China, Russia, and the US -- simultaneously. It is as if Hanoi is keeping a dagger, a bomb, and a gun in perpetual…

July arabica coffee (KCN23 ) on Monday closed up +2.00 (+1.04%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) closed up +62 (+2.60%). Coffee prices Monday posted moderate gains, with robusta climbing to an 11-year high. Shrinking supplies, along with strong demand, pushed robusta prices higher Monday. Vietnam's Q1 coffee exports...

In 2009, shortly after his inauguration, Barack Obama undertook an intensive policy review to assess the desirability of a military “surge” in Afghanistan.

July arabica coffee (KCN23 ) this morning is up +3.45 (+1.80%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) is up +85 (+3.57%). Coffee prices this morning are climbing, with robusta sharply higher at an 11-year high. Shrinking supplies along with strong demand are pushing robusta prices higher today. Vietnam's Q1...

Australia's Defence Strategic Review, which calls for the country to increase its missile capabilities, indicates a shift away from peacekeeping, army veteran James Brown tells Q+A.

Vietnam is in talks with the Czech Republic for military supplies, including aircraft, radars, upgrades of armoured vehicles and firearms, a Czech government source told Reuters, as Hanoi aims to diversify its mostly Russian arsenal.

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A Sydney man stopped at the airport holding a ticket to Vietnam is due to face court charged over the car park murder of a man in front of his son.

A Sydney man stopped allegedly attempting to fly to Vietnam will stay behind bars for now after being charged with murdering a man in front of his son.

The 26-year-old man was arrested at Sydney Airport yesterday while attempting to fly to Vietnam for an "extended period of time", police say.