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Mai Khoi, a singer and advocate for free expression, met the president Tuesday. — -- She is known as “Vietnam’s Lady Gaga.” Singer Mai Khoi has developed a reputation not only for her unique ...

ROME – Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu, the outspoken beauty who served as South Vietnam’s unofficial first lady early on in the Vietnam War and earned the nickname “Dragon Lady” for her harsh criticism of ...

Like most Vietnamese-American Catholics, Elysabeth Nguyen grew up hearing stories of Our Lady of La Vang, who is said to have saved her people from persecution. The Marian apparition is said to have ...

The village of Co Me sits on a traditional smuggling route about 19 miles north of Hanoi, capital of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. It's also host to a popular phenomenon that embodies two ...

ROMEROME — Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu, the outspoken beauty who served as South Vietnam’s unofficial first lady early on in the Vietnam War and earned the nickname “Dragon Lady” for her harsh criticism of ...

The painting “Vietnamese Lady” by late Vietnamese painter Le Pho sold for 781,200 Singapore Dollars (approximately $558,629) at an auction at Sotheby's in Singapore over the weekend. The art piece, an ...

South Korean First Lady Kim Keon-hee wore an ao dai when she left the Presidential Palace in Hanoi Friday after the welcome ceremony she had attended with her husband, President Yoon Suk-yeol. She had ...

CHCIAGO (WLS) -- A South Chicago community is honoring their own this Memorial Day weekend. Dozens came together Sunday to pay tribute to 12 Mexican-American veterans who died while fighting for the U ...