A Vietnamese court jailed a prominent former lawyer for three years on Friday over Facebook posts, a ruling condemned by rights groups as a fresh attack on freedom of expression in the communist country.

HO CHI MINH CITY -- Vietnam has sentenced a high-profile attorney to three years in prison over Facebook posts that authorities say hurt the "prestige" of the nation's top court out of "personal anger."

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Kitima Jindamongkon will serve as business manager for the South and Southeast Asia region, effective January 2025.

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Javier Milei has accused Britain of locking up people who exposed crimes committed by immigrants. The Argentinian president channelled recent claims by Elon Musk as he gave a speech at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, suggesting that “woke-ism has distorted the issue of immigration”.

While their deaths remained speculative for some time, the autopsy results have just been made public, revealing that the death of Arno and Greta is confirmed to have been methanol poisoning.

The auto market in Ho Chi Minh City is seeing a significant slowdown ahead of Tet (Vietnamese Lunar New Year), with new car sales declining while the used car market is nearly frozen, leaving many sellers struggling to find buyers despite deep price cuts.

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced that these fake postings were designed to lure job seekers into paying large fees for jobs that do not exist. Some victims were sent abroad and forced to work under terrible conditions,

Malaysia wants ASEAN to build collective power in negotiating regulations with social media platforms, but analysts say resistance from member states and Big Tech might prove too much.

Travellers thronged railway stations and airports on Friday, clutching large suitcases and gifts such as boxes of fruit as they joined millions of Chinese returning to their hometowns to celebrate the Lunar New Year festival with family.