By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, October 4 (ANI): In one of the most ambitious solar power projects recently, Australia's Sun Cable is in the process of setting up a USD 22 billion, 4,200 km power link between Singapore and Australia's Northern Territory to...

BEIJING, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- China's FIFA World Cup qualifier against Vietnam is a must-win game, said former China international defender Li Weifeng. China's campaign for the last stage of the Asian Zone qualification got off to a poor start with def...

HANOI, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 5,376 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, including 5,367 locally transmitted and nine imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. The new infections brought the country's total tally to 808,578, with...

VIENTIANE, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The National Taskforce Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control of Laos on Sunday reported two new COVID-19 deaths, both of them had not been vaccinated before passing away. Deputy Director General of the Department...

Hanoi [Vietnam], October 3 (ANI): British Royal Navy's frigate Her Majesty's Ship (HMS) Richmond reached Vietnam on Friday through Taiwan Strait, on a four-day friendly visit, that has irked China which has condemned the vessel's passage through the ...

HANOI, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 5,490 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including 5,477 locally transmitted and 13 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. The new infections brought the country's total tally to 803,202, with...

Just as it all ended badly for the West's military interventions in Vietnam and Afghanistan, so it will in Kosovo. NATO has overstepped its mandate, overplayed its hand, and overstayed its welcome.As the last US military helicopters were leaving Kabu...

MANILA -- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced Saturday that he will not run for vice president in the 2022 elections and will retire from politics. "Today, I announce my retirement from politics," Duterte, 76, told journalists. (Philippine...

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian authorities detained 9,828 drug-related suspects over the first nine months of this year, down 37 percent year-on-year, said an Anti-Drug Department's report on Saturday. The report said 6,044 suspects were in...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia] October 2 (ANI): A woman in Cambodia employed at a Chinese-owned casino died after owners forced her to continue working even as she was infected with the coronavirus. The deceased woman identified as Hean Sreynich was employed ...

© Provided by Xinhua China's recent announcement about stepping up support for other developing countries in developing green and low-carbon energy and not to build new coal-fired power projects abroad makes the Belt and Road Initiative more appeali...

PARIS -- Serious actions were needed for Paris and Washington to get out of the crisis in relations following the submarine row, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has said. The crisis "has not ended only because the dialogue has resumed," Le...

HANOI, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 6,957 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, including 6,941 locally transmitted and 16 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. The new infections brought the country's total tally to 797,712, with 1...

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia saw a dramatic drop in new COVID-19 cases on Friday as more than 83 percent of the country's total population have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccines, said a Health Ministry's press release. Cambod...

NEW DELHI, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- A newly-conducted research has found three viruses from bats in Laos, which are more similar than any known viruses to COVID-19, India Today reported recently. The research, published in preprint server Research Square, ...

© Provided by Xinhua This was not the first time an ally or a partner called foul over Washington's betrayal of their trust. The following is a brief history of how Washington managed to stab its friends in the back or sit idle for the sake of its o...

© Provided by Xinhua The five artifacts are among a total of over 100 lost Cambodian stone and bronze antiquities that the family of Latchford agreed to return to Cambodia following an agreement reached on Sept. 18, 2020.PHNOM PENH, O

Hanoi [Vietnam], September 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam reported 7,940 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, including 7,937 locally transmitted and three imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases were detected in sou...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Thursday recorded 978 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, pushing the national total caseload to 112,651, the Ministry of Health said in a statement. The new infections included 897 domestic cases and 81 impo...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Five lost Cambodian artifacts, handed over by the family of the late antique collector Douglas Latchford, have been returned to Cambodia from Britain, a Cambodian spokesman said on Thursday. "In the initial stage, fiv...

Seoul [South Korea], September 30 (ANI/Global Economic): A total of three deserters who fled abroad have been arrested by the DP (Deserter Pursuit) over the past five years. According to the report, which was submitted to National Assembly's Defense ...

VIENTIANE, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Laos' COVID-19 tally rose to 23,846 on Thursday with 358 new cases registered in the past 24 hours, while the death toll swelled to 18. Deputy Director General of the Department of Communicable Diseases Control under t...

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 30 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday launched the 'Nirbhaya - Ek Pahal' programme under Mission Shakti -Phase 3 in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow district. During the launch of the programme, Chief M...

Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): British actor Freddie Highmore recently stopped by 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' on Monday night and casually revealed that he recently tied the knot. According to The Hollywood Reporter, during the interview, Kimmel notice...

HANOI, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 8,758 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, including 8,744 locally transmitted and 14 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. The new infections brought the country's total tally to 779,398, w...

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 29 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday launched the 'Nirbhaya - Ek Pahal' programme under Mission Shakti - Phase 3 in Lucknow. While launching the programme, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Ad...

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 29 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday launched the 'Nirbhaya - Ek Pahal' programme under Mission Shakti - Phase 3 in Lucknow. While launching the programme, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Ad...

BEIJING, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Minister of Public Security Zhao Kezhi and Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sar Kheng on Tuesday attended a virtual meeting on promoting the Year of Law Enforcement Cooper...

VIENTIANE, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- The Lao Ministry of Health on Wednesday reported one new COVID-19 death in the past 24 hours, raising its national death toll to 17. Deputy Director General of the Department of Communicable Diseases Control under the ...

The Chinese Government is making progress in achieving a reduction in carbon emissions through its technology and energy sectors, writes Professor John Quiggin.OVER THE PAST WEEK, we've heard a lot about the need to counter the aggressive policies be...