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A man navigating the rubble of a building at Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran, after it was targeted by US-Israeli airstrikes on April 4.
A man navigating the rubble of a building at Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran, after it was targeted by US-Israeli airstrikes on April 4.

Four dead after passenger vehicle plunges off road in northern India, ANI reports

A screenshot from a video posted online shows a victim on a stretcher being hauled to safety after the April 4 accident.
A screenshot from a video posted online shows a victim on a stretcher being hauled to safety after the April 4 accident.

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A forensic imagery analyst said pictures and video of wreckage posted online were consistent with a US F-15E Strike Eagle, which carries two crew members.
A forensic imagery analyst said pictures and video of wreckage posted online were consistent with a US F-15E Strike Eagle, which carries two crew members.

Forum: Set aside more MRT seats for seniors and those with mobility needs

Australia’s Albanese urges using public transport, says war’s effects will last months

"Australia is not an active participant in this war. But all Australians are paying higher prices because of it.," Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.
"Australia is not an active participant in this war. But all Australians are paying higher prices because of it.," Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.

Baidu robotaxis freeze in China’s Wuhan, sparking flurry of police calls

A car of Baidu's driverless robotaxi service Apollo Go on a road in Wuhan.
A car of Baidu's driverless robotaxi service Apollo Go on a road in Wuhan.

SBS Transit bus catches fire along TPE, no injuries reported

A photo uploaded on social media shows firefighters putting out a fire on the rear of a green bus that had stopped on the side of the road.
A photo uploaded on social media shows firefighters putting out a fire on the rear of a green bus that had stopped on the side of the road.

Two Australian states to offer free transport as fuel prices rise

The states of Victoria and Tasmania will temporarily offer free public transport to ease the effects of rising fuel costs.
The states of Victoria and Tasmania will temporarily offer free public transport to ease the effects of rising fuel costs.

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He came to S’pore to learn about the MRT, before going home to help launch Taipei Metro

Mr Jan Wen-tau (left), vice-president of Taipei Metro and one of the first engineers to train with SMRT in 1990, with Mr Stanley Ng, SMRT’s Circle Line director of operations, during the recent Metro Alliance meeting.
Mr Jan Wen-tau (left), vice-president of Taipei Metro and one of the first engineers to train with SMRT in 1990, with Mr Stanley Ng, SMRT’s Circle Line director of operations, during the recent Metro Alliance meeting.

New peak-hour bus service 460 to serve Tampines BTO estates from April 27

The bus service will complement bus service 296, which is the only option that residents in the northern part of Tampines Boulevard have to get to the town's bus interchange.
The bus service will complement bus service 296, which is the only option that residents in the northern part of Tampines Boulevard have to get to the town's bus interchange.

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