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• When A.I. Fails the Language Test, Who Is Left Out of the Conversation? July 26, 2024
  The use of artificial intelligence is exploding around the world, but the technology’s language models are primarily trained in English, leaving many speakers of other languages behind.
  Sara Ruberg
• Death of Vietnam’s Top Leader Raises Questions of Succession July 20, 2024
  The country’s political workings are notably opaque, but for now the president, who was until recently minister of public security, is carrying out the duties of general secretary.
  Richard C. Paddock
• Nguyen Phu Trong, Powerful Vietnamese Leader, Is Dead at 80 July 19, 2024
  Known for his “blazing furnace” anticorruption campaign, Mr. Trong consolidated power in one of the world’s few remaining Communist dictatorships.
  Sui-Lee Wee
• Doris Allen, Analyst Who Saw the Tet Offensive Coming, Is Dead at 97 June 29, 2024
  Her warning of a big buildup of enemy troops poised to attack South Vietnam in 1968 was ignored, a major U.S. Army intelligence failure during the war.
  Richard Sandomir
• 3 Takeaways From Putin’s Trip to Vietnam June 20, 2024
  The state visit by President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to Vietnam had a very different backdrop than his trip to North Korea, as Hanoi has deepened ties with Washington.
  Sui-Lee Wee and Paul Sonne
• Extreme Heat in Rural America, and Putin Visits Vietnam June 20, 2024
  Plus, Louisiana and the Ten Commandments.
  Tracy Mumford, Dionne Searcey, Davis Land and Jessica Metzger
• Why Is Putin in Vietnam? June 20, 2024
  President Vladimir V. Putin is keen to maintain the longstanding military ties between Russia and Vietnam, as Hanoi has developed deeper bonds with Washington.
  Sui-Lee Wee
• Geneviève de Galard, French ‘Angel’ of Dien Bien Phu, Dies at 99 June 14, 2024
  A nurse, she tended to the wounded as the French were under fateful attack by Viet Minh forces in 1954. Hailed in France and the U.S., she was given a ticker-tape parade down Broadway.
  Adam Nossiter
• Vietnam Arrests Prominent Journalist for Facebook Posts June 8, 2024
  Truong Huy San was accused of “abusing democratic freedoms,” a charge that rights groups say has been frequently used against critics of the government.
  Sui-Lee Wee
• U.S. Adds Tariffs to Shield Struggling Solar Industry June 6, 2024
  American solar manufacturers are pushing for further protections for their new factories against cheaply priced imports from China.
  Ana Swanson and Alan Rappeport