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A man hangs up flags in Hanoi in preparation for Vietnam’s national day under a cloudy sky caused by Typhoon Kajiki on Monday.

Typhoon Kajiki kills three in Vietnam, floods Hanoi streets

The storm damaged nearly 7000 homes, inundated 28,800 hectares of rice plantings and felled 18,000 trees.

  • Khanh Vu and Minh Nguyen

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Vietnam braces for Typhoon Kajiki as it nears coast

The storm is likely to strengthen, with wind speeds as high as 180km/h predicted.

  • Khanh Vu and Ethan Wang
Japan is now the third most popular destination for Australian travellers.

Australians are choosing to travel to Asia over the US. It’s not because of Trump

Japan, China and Vietnam are fast becoming the top travel destinations, while visits to the US remain below pre-pandemic levels.

  • Millie Muroi
Mum Thuy, Jayden, his Dad Duc, and twin siblings, Jessica and Justin before making his debut in 2024 with Essendon VFL

Australian story: Young star of Vietnamese descent becomes record-breaking Bomber

Duc Nguyen arrived as a refugee from Vietnam in 1986. On Saturday afternoon, his son Jayden makes history for Essendon.

  • Peter Ryan
The F/A-18 Hornet under the Aperture in the Middle East Gallery, seen during a visit to view construction work of Anzac Hall at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra on Wednesday 2 July

From Black Hawks to $2 pool noodles: Inside the new Anzac Hall

Engineering and architectural nous is behind the controversial expansion of the Australian War Memorial, which will include helicopters, armoured vehicles and an F/A-18A Hornet.

  • Julie Power
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How Australia became home to a million refugees

Sidiqa Faqihi waited a decade in limbo in Indonesia before she arrived in Australia three years ago and felt reborn.

  • Brittany Busch
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Hearty and hot… bun bo Hue.

Beyond pho: The other Vietnamese soup you need to try

Think of this as pho’s bolder cousin, with a heady mix of salty, spicy, sour, sweet and umami flavours.

  • Ben Groundwater
Image from a video showing people on a capsized tourist boat being rescued in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, on Saturday

‘Water gushed in’: Death toll revised to 35 after Vietnam tourist boat capsizes

Rescuers are bracing for the approach of Typhoon Wipha as they search for survivors after one of the worst boating accidents in the popular tourist area of Ha Long Bay in years.

  • Phuong Nguyen
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said some countries might be given a three-week extension to negotiate.

Whack-a-mole: Comparative advantage is being redefined by Trump’s trade war

It used to be that economies prospered if they could produce goods more efficiently than their competitors. Now, the competitiveness of their exports to the world’s largest economy will be dependent on the tariff the US imposes.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
Trump fancies himself as the ultimate the dealmaker.

Trump’s foolish war on the world is a mess

Trump promised “90 deals in 90 days” in April. It’s proving far more difficult than he thought as the clock ticks down.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz