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Truck rams through traffic light, killing one

One was killed and two were injured in the southern province of Binh Duong when a truck rammed into three motorbikes stopped at a traffic light on Tuesday. At around 7 p.m., numerous vehicles were stopped at a traffic light at the Thuan An Hoa-My Phuoc-Tan Van intersection in Thuan …

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HCMC cops snatch phone snatchers in high-speed chase

A high-speed chase that was caught on camera led to Ho Chi Minh City police’s special forces capturing two men for stealing phones in Hoc Mon District this week. Nguyen Cong Thuan, 27, and Duong Le Tuyen Tai, 28, were both arrested on Monday. It all began when officers received …

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Nha Trang street cleaner killed in hit-and-run

A street cleaner in central coast town of Nha Trang was killed by a hit-and-run on Tuesday. Nguyen Thi Tuyet, 55, a graveyard-shift sanitation worker for the Nha Trang Urban Environmental Company, was cleaning up trash on the Tran Phu Bridge at around 1:15 a.m. when a car hit her. …

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Hanoi’s second metro line delayed again to 2027

The Nhon-Hanoi Station metro line’s completion date has been pushed back to 2027 now that the project’s budget has increased by over VND1.9 trillion ($80.9 million). In a decision issued by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Tuesday, the completion of the capital’s second metro line has been pushed back …

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Russia may ban surgery to change gender under draft bill: TASS

Russia may ban surgery to change gender under draft bill: TASS

Russia may ban doctors from performing surgery to change people’s gender under a proposed new bill, the TASS news agency said on Tuesday, citing a copy of the legislation. The bill would prohibit medical workers from “performing medical interventions designed to change the sex of a person”, TASS said, but …

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Vietnam urges industry to save energy during heatwave

Vietnam is turning off street lights and manufacturers are switching operations to off-peak hours to keep the national power system running amid record temperatures in some areas that have caused a surge in demand. As weather officials warn the heatwave could run into June, several cities have cut back on …

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