The death sentence has been removed from eight criminal offences and replaced with life imprisonment for offenders.

Vietnam has lifted the death penalty for eight crimes in legal reforms that may spare the life of a real estate tycoon ...

A Vietnam court sentenced 11 people to death on Wednesday, including two police officers, after finding them guilty of ...

The unusually harsh death sentence given to a real estate tycoon in Vietnam was a pivotal moment in the decadelong "Blazing Furnace" anti-corruption campaign as the Vietnamese business community ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Associated Press reporter Aniruddha Ghosal about the largest-ever fraud case in Vietnam. The real estate tycoon at the center of it has received a death sentence.

Death sentence upheld for property tycoon in Vietnam — unless she pays $9 billion before execution Updated on: December 3, 2024 / 7:56 AM EST / CBS/AFP Vietnam fraud death sentence: What to know ...

Vietnamese real estate tycoon Truong My Lan, second left, attends trial in an appeal she filed against her death sentence in a financial fraud case in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.

Vietnamese real estate tycoon Truong My Lan, second left, attends trial in an appeal she filed against her death sentence in a financial fraud case in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The death sentence for real estate tycoon Truong My Lan was upheld Tuesday in Vietnam's largest fraud case, the scale of which had raised concerns about the country's economy.

HANOI — A court in Vietnam on Tuesday upheld the death sentence for real estate tycoon Truong My Lan but said it could be commuted to life in prison if she reimburses some $11 billion, ...

HANOI – A court in Vietnam on Tuesday upheld the death sentence for real estate tycoon Truong My Lan but said it could be commuted to life if she reimburses some $11 billion, or three-fourths of ...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A court in Vietnam on Tuesday upheld the death sentence for real estate tycoon Truong My Lan but said it could be commuted to life if she reimburses some $11 billion, or ...