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• What Is a Trade Deal? Trump Takes an Expansive View. July 8, 2025
  The president is deploying the word “deal” liberally, using the term to describe all kinds of trade arrangements, some very limited or one-sided.
  Ana Swanson
• Trump’s New Trade Threats Set Off Global Scramble to Avoid Tariffs July 8, 2025
  Many countries thought they were negotiating in good faith. The White House renewed its “reciprocal” tariff plan anyway, giving countries until Aug. 1 to make offers.
  Lydia DePillis, Alexandra Stevenson, River Akira Davis, Choe Sang-Hun, Meaghan Tobin and Daisuke Wakabayashi
• New Deadlines, New Letters — Same Tariff Uncertainty July 7, 2025
  The Trump administration is keen to strike deals as it dangles an extension to trading partners. But it’s also issuing threats to some of them.
  Andrew Ross Sorkin, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced and Danielle Kaye
• Vietnam Aches for Its M.I.A.’s. Will America Stop Funding Science to Identify Them? July 4, 2025
  New breakthroughs in DNA analysis offer a chance to identify more of the lost from wars and disasters stretching back decades — if the U.S. helps.
  Damien Cave and Linh Pham
• How New DNA Science Could Help More Families of the Missing July 4, 2025
  Emerging methods are improving the ability to identify even highly degraded human remains.
  Damien Cave
• U.S. Leaves Vietnam’s War Dead Unidentified July 4, 2025
  Damien Cave, the Vietnam bureau chief for The New York Times, takes us to a cemetery in northern Vietnam, where scientists are using innovative DNA analysis techniques to match unidentified Vietnamese soldiers with their living relatives before U.S.A.I.D. cuts defund the program.
  Damien Cave, Christina Thornell, Linh Pham, Tung Ngo and David Jouppi
• Trump Wants the World to Squeeze Out China. He’s Starting With Vietnam. July 3, 2025
  An initial trade deal with Vietnam offers a glimpse of how President Trump is pushing countries to cut back on trade with China.
  Alexandra Stevenson
• Trump Says U.S. Has Reached Trade Deal With Vietnam July 2, 2025
  The president said he had agreed to initial trade terms with Vietnam, the second country to strike a limited deal after Mr. Trump threatened steep tariffs.
  Ana Swanson, Damien Cave, Alexandra Stevenson, Alan Rappeport and Tung Ngo
• Authorities Rescue Girl Whose Mother Livestreamed Her Sexual Abuse June 27, 2025
  The 9-year-old from Vietnam was abused by her mother for customers watching on smartphone apps in the U.S. and elsewhere. The mother said she needed the money.
  Michael H. Keller
• Vietnam Abolishes Death Penalty for Embezzlement and Other Crimes June 25, 2025
  The move, one official said, would help the country extradite suspects from abroad. It would also spare the life of a recently convicted tycoon.
  Tung Ngo