Apple’s Vision Pro could upend how people watch television at home and how they use computers at work, potentially positioning the headset to be a successor to both traditional television and the Mac. The $3,500 headset, which blends three-dimensional digital content with a view of the outside world, landed in …
Read More »Chile forest fires death toll jumps to 46, likely to keep rising
Forest fires raging in central Chile have killed at least 46 people, President Gabriel Boric said on Saturday, warning that the death toll is likely to keep rising. Black smoke billowed into the sky over many parts of the Valparaiso region, home to nearly one million inhabitants in central Chile, …
Read More »ASPIRE for Lung Cancer Consortium Launched to Address the Growing Burden of Lung Cancer in Asia-Pacific
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 February 2024 – On World Cancer Day, a consortium called the Asia Pacific Policy Review and Engagement for Lung Cancer, known as ASPIRE, officially launches to tackle lung cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer deaths in the Asia-Pacific region. The group …
Read More »Overseas love story ends with schoolmates happy together
Tri and Thuong led separate lives for 35 years until fate brought them together from opposite sides of the ocean. In September 2020, Ho Chi Minh City businesswoman Nhat Thuong received a new friend request on social media from someone named Tri Nguyen. Assuming it was her brother’s best friend …
Read More »How North Korean eyelashes make their way to West as ‘made in China’
Millions of dollars in sales of North Korean false eyelashes – marketed in beauty stores around the world as “made in China” – helped drive a recovery in the secretive state’s exports last year. The processing and packaging of North Korean false eyelashes – openly conducted in neighbouring China, the …
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Ede ethnic man waits to pay for damages after breaking car’s taillight
After accidentally breaking a car’s taillight with his motorbike, Y Phep, an Ede ethnic man, waited two hours for the car’s owner to compensate for the damage. The incident occurred as Y Phep was returning home from a pepper field in Nam N’Jang Commune, Central Highlands Dac Nong province, on …
Read More »Việt Nam to challenge South Africa in Davis Cup group competition
Tennis Lý Hoàng Nam carries Việt Nam’s heavy task to beat South Africa at the Davis Cup 2024, Asia/Oceania Zone Group II playoff, on February 2-3 in Bắc Ninh Province. Photos courtesy of VTF BẮC NINH Việt Nam will have the chance to play in the Davis Cup 2024, Asia/Oceania Zone Group II …
Read More »Shootout ‘luck’ sends Qatar into Asian Cup semi-final with Iran
Qatar’s shootout hero Meshaal Barsham credited “anticipation and luck” as the hosts and holders moved into an Asian Cup semi-final against Iran after beating Uzbekistan on penalties on Saturday. Goalkeeper Barsham saved three times in the shootout as Qatar won 3-2 after a 1-1 draw at the end of extra …
Read More »Bus carrying 30 plunges off cliff
A bus carrying over 30 passengers went off a 20-meter-deep cliff in the central highlands province of Kon Tum on Saturday evening, injuring 10 people. The bus fell off at around 10:30 p.m. and was distorted after rolling several times. The passengers, most of them traveling back to their hometown …
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