DHAKA -- Partners in Population and Development (PPD) has handed over China-donated medicines and kits to the Bangladeshi government for better postnatal care of mother's health in the country.

HANOI, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 111 new COVID-19 cases from 6:00 p.m. local time Monday to 6:00 a.m. Tuesday, raising the total confirmed cases in the country to 7,432, according to the

To fight a rise in cases caused by the coronavirus variants, France and England moved Monday to increase vaccinations.France is now allowing all adults to receive COVID-19 vaccinations. Pres

U.S. President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and the nation's top military officials took part in a wreath-laying ceremony Monday at Arlington National Cemetery as the country observes th

Hanoi [Vietnam], May 31 (ANI): Vietnam is set to suspend international flights to Hanoi airport from June 1 onwards amid the recent surge in the country's coronavirus cases. Noi Bai International Airp

BOSTON - A pair of military vets navigate the hilly, meandering paths in a historic cemetery in Boston, searching out soldiers' graves and planting American flags in front of them.About 10 m

HANOI, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Noi Bai International Airport in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi will stop receiving international arrivals from Tuesday, following the latest COVID-19 outbreak in the countr

PHNOM PENH, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Development Prog

PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia's COVID-19 case tally has surged to 30,094 on Monday after 690 new cases were reported nationwide in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in a statement.

PHNOM PENH, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's COVID-19 case tally has surged to 30,094 on Monday after 690 new cases were reported nationwide in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in

NANNING, May 31 (Xinhua) -- The International Railway Port of Nanning is an important hub of the Belt and Road and the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. The number of the Chi

NEW DELHI -- India's COVID-19 tally surpassed the 28 million-mark on Monday, reaching 28,047,534 with 152,734 new cases reported in the past 24 hours, said the federal health ministry. The d

HANOI, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam attracted an estimated 14 billion U.S. dollars of foreign investment in the first five months of this year, up 0.8 percent against the same period last year, accor

HANOI, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 61 new COVID-19 cases from 6 p.m. local time Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday, raising the total confirmed cases in the country to 7,168, according to the Ministry

Vietnam's business hub Ho Chi Minh City will begin social distancing measures for 15 days starting from May 31 in an effort to curb the spread of Covid-19, the country's government said on Sunday.

HANOI, May 30 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 199 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, including 198 locally transmitted and one imported, raising the total tally to 7,107, ac

At this year's Oscars, Chloe Zhao became the first woman of colour to win the award for best dir

Jakarta [Indonesia], May 30 (ANI): In response to repeated Chinese incursions into its waters, Indonesia aims to expand its submarine fleet by as much as triple its current line up to 12 vessels, acco

Vietnam has discovered a new Covid-19 variant which spreads quickly by air and is a combination of the Indian and British strains, according to health officials in Hanoi. The Asian country is strug

KYIV -- The Foreign Ministry in Kyiv has confirmed that a Ukrainian diplomat has died suddenly while on holiday with his family at a resort island off Thailand's southern coast.

Beijing [China], May 30 (ANI): The Philippines has lodged protest against China's continuing "illegal presence and activities" near Pag-asa Islands on Saturday. "The Department of Foreign Affairs lodg

Damage done by the COVID-19 pandemic was worsened in Australia due to a lack of preparation and effective management, writes Dr

HANOI, VIETNAM - Vietnam has discovered a new coronavirus variant that's a hybrid of strains first found in India and the U.K., the Vietnamese health minister said Saturday.Nguyen Thanh Long