Tran Dinh Hoanh

I am an attorney and a writer, in Washington DC, USA.

[BRICS News @BRICSinfo]

JUST IN: 🇮🇷 Iran received over $1 billion in oil revenues during the 11-day period ending September 2, Iranian media reports.

[Việt Nam News @VietnamNewsVNS]

⚖ A court in HCM City has sentenced 11 defendants to death and 22 others to life imprisonment in one of Việt Nam’s most serious drug trafficking cases, involving a multilayered narcotics network with transactions worth nearly $1.1 billion.
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[Tran Dinh Hoanh @tdhoanh]

Hoorah!

[Việt Nam News @VietnamNewsVNS]

🇻🇳 Leaders from Laos 🇱🇦, China 🇨🇳, Cambodia 🇰🇭, Russia 🇷🇺, the DPRK 🇰🇵, Mongolia 🇲🇳, the US 🇺🇸, Japan 🇯🇵, France 🇫🇷 and the UK 🇬🇧 have sent congratulatory messages to Vietnamese leaders on the occasion of the 81st National Day (September 2).
👉 https://t.co/UDJNVpFP54

[Việt Nam News @VietnamNewsVNS]

🇻🇳🇲🇲 President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing and his spouse will pay an official visit to Việt Nam from September 4 to 6. The visit will be made at the invitation of Party General Secretary & President Tô Lâm and his spouse.

👉 https://t.co/soAWXNOmyU

[Al Jazeera English @AJEnglish]

Catastrophic floods, snow and mudslides have struck the Andes region, with Chile, Peru and Bolivia all badly hit. Peru's president has declared a state of emergency as experts warn that up to 1.2 million people could be affected.

Al Jazeera's @lucianewman reports.

[Việt Nam News @VietnamNewsVNS]

Qualcomm seeks to expand cooperation in Việt Nam in AI, semiconductors, 5G/6G, connected computing and next-generation technology infrastructure, President and CEO of Qualcomm Incorporated Cristiano Amon told top Vietnamese leader Tô Lâm.

👉 https://t.co/cuVoZhFu5C

[Tran Dinh Hoanh @tdhoanh]

Wise precaution!

[South China Morning Post @SCMPNews]

Wang Yi calls on US to ‘overcome obstacles’ ahead of Xi-Trump meeting https://t.co/Eav2qPDKKI

[Tran Dinh Hoanh @tdhoanh]

Catastrophic floods kill over 353 in Nepal and Tibet, with more than 1,300 missing, following a glacier collapse.
Melting glaciers have become more common because of human-caused climate change.
https://t.co/Ep8XFaZnsJ

[Al Jazeera Breaking News @AJENews]

BREAKING: At least 384 travellers, including 291 foreign nationals, have been reported missing after torrential rains and heavy floods in areas bordering China’s Tibet region, Nepal's tourism board said on Wednesday.

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[Reuters @Reuters]

Six months after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, the war that President Trump has called a ‘little excursion’ has become a deeply unpopular stalemate that threatens to derail his presidency.

What happens next is unclear but many of the war's probable enduring consequences — for the United States, Iran and the global economy — are already apparent https://t.co/ow08A4ANcN

[Việt Nam News @VietnamNewsVNS]

🇻🇳🇸🇬 Việt Nam and Singapore on Tuesday held the first strategic dialogue between the two ruling parties, with a focus on the two countries’ cooperation in human resource development, science, technology, innovation and digital transformation.
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[Tran Dinh Hoanh @tdhoanh]

Smart move!

[Smart Science @SmartScience]

Sweden is officially trading screens and tablets for physical books and handwriting to reverse a decline in reading skills.

Once at the forefront of hyper-digitalized learning, Sweden is engineering a dramatic pivot back to the basics in its classrooms. Concerned that an overreliance on digital tablets and screens has eroded reading comprehension and foundational writing skills, Swedish education officials are investing heavily in traditional printed textbooks.

The national strategy aims to phase out digital devices for children under the age of six entirely, following a drop in international reading assessment scores.

Experts point out that while technology was championed to level the playing field, its unrestricted use has instead led to shorter attention spans and reduced retention among younger learners.

Scientific evidence strongly supports this retro transition. Research indicates that the physical act of handwriting activates complex neural networks governing motor skills, vision, memory, and language—cognitive benefits that are largely lost on a keyboard.

Furthermore, reading from a printed page provides critical spatial cues that aid comprehension, unlike digital screens that often subject students to cognitive fatigue and constant distractions. While computers and tablets remain valuable tools for research and collaboration, educators worldwide are watching Sweden's massive reinvestment in physical books as a potential blueprint for a more balanced, science-backed approach to modern schooling.

source: The Guardian. Switching off: Sweden says back-to-basics schooling works on paper.

[GBC @GBC_Press]

🇪🇸 Spanish PM:

"What is happening in Gaza is genocide. Repeat after me: genocide. Spain is on the right side of history."

[Iran Reports @IranReportsX]

🇮🇷BIG BREAKING: Iranian forces seized an Israeli cargo ship and confiscated a large quantity of weapons found on board. This marks a major success for Iran.

[Department of State @StateDept]

GAZA HIGH REPRESENTATIVE: President Trump has called it a breakthrough. Indeed, it is a historic breakthrough.

For the first time, Hamas and the armed factions in Gaza have agreed to hand over their weapons and to transfer full governing authority, civilian and security to transitional administration recognized by the United Nations.

[Việt Nam News @VietnamNewsVNS]

🇻🇳🇦🇺 The Australia–Việt Nam Policy Institute Forum was held in HCM City on Tuesday, bringing together policymakers, businesses, and organisations for discussing how the business communities of Australia and Việt Nam can build stronger connections.

https://t.co/n7ykHEGNqS

[The UAE Times @theuaetimes]

This is exactly what happend in Nepal.
When the glacier melts, the real danger begins. 🌊🏔️
A massive flood and mudslide surge into the valley, destroying bridges, homes and everything in its path.

As per latest reports, more than 165 people have died and approximately 700 hundres are still missing.

#Nepal #ai #Nepalflood #glaciers #tibet

[Al Jazeera Breaking News @AJENews]

BREAKING: Iran and Oman have reached agreements on their share of the Strait of Hormuz and its revenues, a spokesperson for the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corp (IRGC) has said, according to Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency.

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[Tran Dinh Hoanh @tdhoanh]

Great forthe Arabs world!

[World Affairs @World_Affairs11]

BREAKING:

Turkey says it will farm a military alliance with Middle Eastern countries as compared to NATO to compete with Israel.

Pakistan, Turkey,Iran , Egypt, Jordan,Saudi Arabia and finally Qatar and UAE will be united against Israeli agenda"greater Israel"

[World Affairs @World_Affairs11]

BREAKING:

Turkey says it will farm a military alliance with Middle Eastern countries as compared to NATO to compete with Israel.

Pakistan, Turkey,Iran , Egypt, Jordan,Saudi Arabia and finally Qatar and UAE will be united against Israeli agenda"greater Israel"