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South Africa shootings in Soweto tavern kills 14

South Africa shootings in Soweto tavern kills 14

Gunmen opened fire on people sitting in a tavern in South Africa’s biggest township of Soweto in the early hours of Sunday, killing 14 and wounding another nine, police said. Police said in a statement that shortly after midnight, “a group of men armed with rifles and 9mm pistols entered …

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Begin work on HCMC airport third terminal in Q3: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh wants construction of Terminal 3 at the Tan Son Nhat International Airport to begin this quarter and be completed in 2024. “The T3 terminal needs to be completed by September 2024 at the earliest. Work should be done day and night,” he said during a …

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At least 16 dead, dozens missing after flash flood in Kashmir

At least 16 dead, dozens missing after flash flood in Kashmir

At least 16 people have been killed after sudden rains triggered flash floods during an annual Hindu pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath in Indian Kashmir, a government official said on Saturday. More than two dozen people have been reported missing and rescue operations are underway. “Both army and …

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Native American boarding school survivors tell of abuses

Native American boarding school survivors tell of abuses

U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on Saturday met with elderly survivors of Native American boarding schools, her first stop on a year-long tour to hear first-hand accounts of widespread abuses committed at those institutions. Haaland met with survivors at the Riverside Indian School, the nation’s oldest federally operated boarding school …

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The legacies of Shinzo Abe, a dear friend to Vietnam

Late former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe highly valued the Vietnam-Japan relationship and left several important legacies for both countries, former Vietnamese ambassador Nguyen Quoc Cuong said. “The most important legacy that Abe left for Vietnam-Japan relations was trust, not only between leaderships, but also their people,” Cuong, Vietnamese ambassador …

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Hai Phong airport to get 2nd terminal

The government has approved a new passenger terminal at the Cat Bi International Airport in the northern port city of Hai Phong. T2 will be built by the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV), which operates all 22 commercial airports in the country, at a cost of VND2.4 trillion ($102.75 million) …

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