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Addressing war legacies matter of trust, duty: US

The U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said addressing the legacies of war Vietnam is a matter of “trust and duty” as the two countries commemorate 10 years of “comprehensive partnership.” “10 years after the US and Vietnam launched our comprehensive partnership, we built a relationship that’s dynamic, consequential, and …

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US condemns Dak Lak attacks, vows cooperation

U.S. ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper said the U.S. condemns the attacks in Dak Lak and will cooperate with Vietnam to find the perpetrators. At a press roundtable in Hanoi on Monday, Knapper said the U.S. “in no way condoned what happened”, opposes violence in any shape or form, and …

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Broken tree canopy demolishes car in HCMC

A number of broken tree canopies, spanning over 30 m, fell and severely damaged a car during heavy rains in HCMC’s District 10 on Monday. At around 11 a.m., branches broke from a resin tree on Le Hong Phong Street, falling onto a 7-seat car parked nearby. Two people inside …

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Man dies in wasp sting attack

A 31-year-old man in the central province of Quang Nam died on Sunday after suffering from multiple wasp stings. Le Viet Phuc was attacked by the insects as he and a group of others were collecting wasp nests to sell the pupae, said Phan Dinh Dung, Tam My Tay Commune …

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Twitter to be renamed X, get new logo

Twitter to be renamed X, get new logo

Twitter’s owner Elon Musk and its new CEO said Sunday that the social media network would ditch its bird logo, be rebranded with the name X and move quickly into payments, banking and commerce. Founded in 2006, Twitter takes its name from the sound of birds chattering, and it has …

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11 dead after school gym roof collapses in China

11 dead after school gym roof collapses in China

Eleven people died after the roof of a school gym collapsed in northeastern China, state media reported Monday. The collapse in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province was caused by construction workers illegally placing perlite — a form of volcanic glass — on the building’s roof, state news agency Xinhua said. Heavy rain …

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