BEIJING, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - ANKARA -- Turkey on Friday confirmed 23,562 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 6,613,976, according to its heal...

HANOI, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 13,321 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, including 13,306 locally transmitted and 15 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. The new infections brought the country's total tally to 589,417, wi...

© Provided by Xinhua NANNING, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- The 18th China-ASEAN Expo and China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit kicked off Friday in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, highlighting the building of a close...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's Ministry of Health (MoH) said Friday that the total number of Delta variant cases in the Southeast Asian country has surged to 3,731 after 408 new ones were detected. A total of 1,256 cases have been confir...

BEIJING, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday met with Lao Foreign Minister Saleumxay Kommasith via video link. Wang said the two sides have helped each other in the fight against the pandemic and celeb...

TOKYO -- The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will dispatch a team of experts to Japan's Fukushima Prefecture in December to review the country's plan to dump radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant into the sea, an IAEA o...

© Provided by Xinhua The National Assembly of Cambodia ratified the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) which comprises 15 Asia-Pacific countries and the bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) with China to boost trade and investment.

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- All secondary and high schools in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, are set for reopening next week as the country has achieved a high COVID-19 vaccination rate, an official statement said on Thursday. "The Phnom Penh M...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- The National Assembly of Cambodia on Thursday ratified the bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) between the Southeast Asian nation and China. Ninety-two lawmakers, who were present during the parliamentary session, una...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's death toll from COVID-19 has risen to 2,007 on Thursday after 20 new fatalities were reported, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in a statement. The kingdom also confirmed 589 new infections including 148 im...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- The National Assembly of Cambodia on Thursday ratified the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the world's largest free trade agreement (FTA), which comprises 15 Asia-Pacific countries. Ninety-three law...

HANOI, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 12,420 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, including 12,399 locally transmitted and 21 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. The new infections brought the country's total tally to 576,096, w...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- The total number of Delta variant cases in Cambodia has jumped to 3,323 after 669 new ones were reported, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in a statement on Thursday. A total of 1,113 cases have been detected in the c...

Tokyo [Japan], September 9 (ANI): The US Navy sailed a warship near the disputed South China Sea on Wednesday for the first time since Beijing began implementing a law requiring foreign vessels to give notice before entering waters it claims, local m...

BEIJING, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese team, once brimming with confidence to face top Asian teams before the third stage of Asia FIFA World Cup qualification started, has been brought down to earth after losing to Australia and Japan in their firs...

Since the September 11 terror attacks, there has been no hiding from the increased militarisation of the United States. Everyday life is suffused with policing and surveillance. This ranges from the inconvenient, such as removing shoes at the airport...