Footballer saved as alert referee pulls tongue off air passage after collision

A Vietnamese woman footballer, dazed after an on-field collision, was in danger of swallowing her tongue when a quick-witted referee saved her.

Vietnam says its rescue of 22 Filipino fishermen in the South China Sea was in accordance with international laws.

A coach-truck collision in Laos left two Vietnamese workers dead and five others injured.

June 26, 2018 | 11:29 am GMT+7

Around 400 train passengers, including many foreigners, were transferred to a station one kilometer away.

May 24, 2018 | 10:05 am GMT+7

It's the first major maritime incident involving an Iranian tanker since the lifting of international sanctions against Iran in January 2016.

January 08, 2018 | 08:48 am GMT+7

No one was hurt but both vessels sustained damage as the tanker was trying to leave Kaohsiung Harbor.

October 04, 2017 | 04:13 pm GMT+7

Police say the coach driver lost control, with fatal consequences.

August 17, 2017 | 03:56 pm GMT+7

A tanker belonging to state-run Petrolimex oil group was involved in the crash, which drowned nine people.

April 01, 2017 | 01:23 pm GMT+7

Local authorities are searching for the missing crew and the identity of the other ship.

March 28, 2017 | 03:51 pm GMT+7

One man survived the accident, but the female captain is missing.

November 17, 2016 | 07:37 pm GMT+7

Rescue efforts are underway but the weather is hampering the mission.

August 09, 2016 | 02:18 pm GMT+7