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English summer camps for locals in Ha Giang

00:01 | 06/08/2019

Members of the QuanBa Taigoo cooperative have homestay accommodation built in the traditional architecture of the Dao ethnic minority with stone walls to keep cool in summer and warm in winter. Each homestay provides shared or private guest rooms on the second floor and the ground floor is used by the family and for common area activities./.

Iran ramps up enriching uranium, threaten to give no better nuclear deal

14:10 | 09/07/2019

Iran launched its enrichment of uranium and warned the US not to achieve the better nuclear deal rather the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in 2015 after the US threatened to prevent Iran from getting atomic weapons.

Korean athlete wins int’l paragliding champs on Ly Son island

14:56 | 25/06/2019

Korean athlete Park Joon Seok triumphed in the Quang Ngai Open Paragliding Championship 2019, which concluded on Ly Son island on June 24.

Real vs. Fake Himalayan Salt Lamps

20:14 | 20/05/2019

It’s true! They’re called salt lamps or salt rock lamps, and yes, they’re actually made from pink Himalayan salt and are able to light your surroundings — but they’re really not bought for their moderate lighting abilities. There are major claims that a Himalayan salt lamp does much more than provide you with a pretty glow.

British MPs reject all Brexit alternatives again

09:09 | 02/04/2019

The votes by MPs were are not legally binding but would have been politically hard to ignore if a majority was found.

What next if UK MPs reject Brexit deal in the Dec. 11 vote?

15:55 | 09/12/2018

Prime Minister Theresa May appears likely to lose a historic vote on the Brexit deal she has struck with EU leaders in a crucial parliament vote on Tuesday (Dec 11).

Vietnam beats Malaysia in AFC U19 Women’s Champs opener

21:05 | 25/10/2018

Vietnam’s U19 women football team enjoyed its first victory after defeating Malaysia 2-1 in the first qualifying round of Group E at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U19 Women’s Championship, held in Hanoi on October 24.

Indonesia clamps down on looting as quake-tsunami toll tops 1,200

19:02 | 02/10/2018

More than 1,200 people are now known to have died in the quake-tsunami that smashed into Sulawesi, Indonesia said Tuesday (Oct 2), as police pledged to clamp down on looting by survivors taking advantage of the chaos.

Indonesia quake-tsunami death toll jumps to 384: Disaster agency

17:25 | 29/09/2018

The death toll from Indonesia's quake and tsunami jumped to 384, the disaster agency said Saturday (Sep 29), as hospitals struggled to cope with hundreds of injured and rescuers scrambled to reach the stricken region.

Florence death toll jumps to 31 as flooding wreaks havoc

10:09 | 18/09/2018

Rain-gorged rivers threatened further flooding on the storm-battered U.S. East Coast Monday (Sep 17) as the death toll from Hurricane Florence, now a tropical depression, jumped to 31.

Tropical storm Lane dumps rain on Hawaii as flood hazard lingers

20:07 | 25/08/2018

Hawaii was spared a direct hit by a major hurricane as Lane, once a monster tempest, rapidly weakened into a tropical storm, even as it unleashed severe flooding on the Big Island and threatened to drench Oahu and Maui.

Flood death toll in Indian state of Kerala jumps to 357

16:00 | 19/08/2018

The death toll from the worst flooding to hit India's Kerala state in a century has jumped to 357, authorities said Sunday (Aug 19), with losses to infrastructure pegged at some USD3 billion.