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Trash piles up in central Vietnam as incinerator abandoned

A garbage incinerator in the central province of Thanh Hoa has malfunctioned and been abandoned for the past three months, leaving hundreds of tons of trash to pile up. The Hoa Loc waste incinerator project in Hau Loc District, costing over VND5.2 billion ($209,000) from the state budget, entered operations …

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Apple warns of hit to iPhone shipments from China Covid disruptions

Apple warns of hit to iPhone shipments from China Covid disruptions

Apple Inc expected on Sunday lower shipments of high-end iPhone 14 models than previously anticipated, hit by a significant production cut at a major plant in China affected by Covid-19 restrictions. “The facility is currently operating at significantly reduced capacity,” Apple said in a statement without elaborating how much production …

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North Korea slams South Korea-US drills, vows ‘merciless’ moves

North Korea slams South Korea-US drills, vows 'merciless' moves

North Korea’s military said on Monday that recent South Korea-U.S. military exercises were an “open provocation and dangerous war drill,” and it had responded with measures simulating striking their air bases and warplanes, state media KCNA said. Last week, North Korea test-fired multiple missiles including a possible failed intercontinental ballistic …

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Passenger plane plunges into Lake Victoria in Tanzania

Passenger plane plunges into Lake Victoria in Tanzania

A plane carrying 43 people plunged into Lake Victoria in Tanzania early on Sunday due to bad weather shortly before it was due to land in the northwestern city of Bukoba, police said, with efforts under way to rescue those onboard. “There was an accident involving a Precision Air plane …

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