VIENTIANE, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Lao People's Revolutionary Party leadership has resolved that Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh will lead other senior officials in the first trip on the Laos-China railway from Lao capital, local daily Vientiane Ti...

Hanoi [Vietnam], November 15 (ANI/VOVWORLD): Vietnam recorded 8,176 new COVID-19 cases in 57 localities on Monday, according to the Health Ministry. Ho Chi Minh city continued to report the highest number of new infections (1,165), followed by An Gia...

Hanoi [Vietnam], November 15 (ANI/VOVWORLD): Quang Nam province, home to tourist hotspot Hoi An, will welcome two charter flights carrying over 400 American tourists under a vaccine passport program this week, according to VnExpress. They will stay a...

BEIJING, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Monday met with Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen via video link, and promised that China will continue to provide support and assistance within its capacity to Cambodia for pand...

For attorney Esther Agbaje, the desire to make a difference sealed her case for seeking elective office.'I have always had jobs that were in this space of helping people,' said Agbaje, who worked on human rights cases with the U.S. State Department, ...

HANOI, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 8,616 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Monday, including 8,603 locally transmitted and 13 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases were detected in southern localities, i...

VIENTIANE, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Lao government has issued a notice, easing anti-COVID-19 restrictions by allowing schools and educational institutes across the country to resume face-to-face teaching and learning. Under the notice signed on Sunday...

Photo: Pixabay/zhuwei06191973By Xu XiaodongDo a search Google on the South China Sea and likely as not you'll encounter far more links about South China Sea "disputes" rather than "cooperation." This shows that for most people disputes are the main f...

VIENTIANE, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- As the number of the COVID-19 cases keep rising in Laos, the government has announced an extension of COVID-19 restrictive measures until further notice. Deputy Head of the Prime Minister's Office Thipphakone Chanthavon...

VIENTIANE, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Lao health authorities are advising people with COVID-19 who have mild or no symptoms to self-isolate at home instead of going to hospital, but stresses that they should follow the rules on COVID-19 control laid down by...

Taipei [Taiwan], November 14 (ANI): Amid China's increased military threats in the South China Sea, Taiwan has reportedly deployed one of its two most advanced submarines in naval drills near the Spratly Islands in the sea. Taiwan sent Hai Lung subma...

Hanoi [Vietnam], November 14 (ANI/VOVWORLD): From 4 pm on Saturday to 4 pm on Sunday, Vietnam recorded 8,176 new COVID-19 cases, of which 13 were imported and 8,163 were recorded domestically, down 288 cases compared to the previous day. The number o...

HANOI, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 8,176 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, including 8,163 locally transmitted and 13 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases were detected in southern localities, i...

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - Taiwan resident Freddy Lim has noticed his homeland has gotten an unusual amount of high-profile attention from other countries. Over the past four months, officials from two European countries, the European Parliament and...

A win points the Packers in the right direction entering the second half Wes Hodkiewicz Jeff from Wentzville, MODaniel from Allen, TX: "...can he (Wes) now see all obstacles in his way?"Spoff: "Another classic set-up by Wes, just to annoy me."Me: So...

NFC rivals meeting for eighth time in last eight years Mike Spofford GREEN BAY - Davante Adams had the line of the week when it comes to the Packers facing the Seahawks."It kind of feels like a division game for me, honestly," the All-Pro receiver s...

Rodgers also added to injury report (toe) with no game-status designation The Green Bay Packers have activated QB Aaron Rodgers and CB Isaac Yiadom (YEAH-dum) off the reserve/COVID-19 list and released LB La'Darius Hamilton. General Manager Brian Gu...

VIENTIANE, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- All the 10 China-Laos railway stations in Laos have concluded their debut shows, the Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd. (LCRC) told Xinhua on Friday.According to the LCRC, a joint venture based in Lao capital Vientiane in cha...

HANOI, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 8,497 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including 8,481 locally transmitted and 16 imported, according to the Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases were detected in southern localities, including 1,...

Hanoi [Vietnam], November 13 (ANI/VOVWORLD): Vietnamese Ambassador to the UN Nguyen Hong Thao has become a member of the UN International Law Commission (ILC) for the 2023-2027 term. Ambassador Thao was re-elected on Friday at the 76th UN General Ass...

New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI/ThePRTree): The song that initially gained popularity 'Are You Ok?' has now garnered more than One Billion views within a few months of its release. The song is sung by Cambodian top singer Miss Ton Chanseima and h...

Spadoni recently wrapped up his 12th year as the defensive coordinator for Amherst. The Packers have announced that Doug Spadoni of Amherst High School in Amherst, Wis., has been named the Green Bay Packers High School Coach of the Week.Spadoni rece...

Nobody said life was fair Mike Spofford Joe from Swansea, ILYou brought this up, so I'm curious: What chips come out of that vending machine on I-55? I'm partial to Cheetos or Combos myself, but that's likely due to my Wisconsin roots. What's your p...

De’Vondre Campbell, Krys Barnes leading defense’s strong charge Wes Hodkiewicz GREEN BAY - There were just five yards separating Darrel Williams and the Packers' end zone when Krys Barnes came charging into the flat this past Sunday in Kansas Ci...

All-Pro tackle David Bakhtiari is doubtful to play vs. Seattle Wes Hodkiewicz GREEN BAY - Packers defensive lineman Kenny Clark (back) and cornerback Eric Stokes (knee) are both questionable for Sunday's game against Seattle.Receiver Equanimeous St....

A scathing critique of Australia's foreign policy by former Labor PM Paul Keating has caused shockwaves Down Under. But he is correct to highlight the folly of the hardline attitude towards China and disrespect shown to France.On Wednesday, the forme...

Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, had a telephonic conversation with Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa during which he emphasised Washington's commitment to work closely with Japan and other allies t...

WASHINGTON -- A U.S. federal grand jury has indicted Steve Bannon, onetime adviser to former President Donald Trump, charging him with contempt of Congress after he defied a subpoena by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot...

Cambodia on Friday angrily condemned a U.S. decision to sanction two senior military officials over a contentious naval base, accusing Washington of showing 'utter contempt' for its sovereignty.The U.S. Treasury Department this week announced it was ...

Hanoi [Vietnam], November 12 (ANI/VOVWORLD): From 4 pm on Thursday to 4 pm on Friday, Vietnam recorded 8,982 new COVID-19 infections, according to the Ministry of Health. 6 cases were imported and 8,976 cases were recorded domestically in 56 province...

VIENTIANE, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- All the 10 China-Laos railway stations in Laos have concluded their debut shows, the Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd. (LCRC) told Xinhua on Friday. According to the LCRC, a joint venture based in Lao capital Vientiane in ch...

HANOI, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam will target a gross domestic product (GDP) growth of between 6 and 6.5 percent in 2022, the country's top legislature said. The target, as part of the socio-economic development plan for 2022, was approved on Friday...

HANOI, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 8,982 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, including 8,976 locally transmitted and six imported, according to its Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases were detected in southern localities, including 1,3...

PHNOM PENH, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Appeal Court of Cambodia on Friday reduced prison sentences for union leader Rong Chhun and six other activists, a court's spokesman said. Chhun, president of the Cambodian Confederation of Unions and a member of c...

New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): India and Vietnam on Friday reviewed the recent developments in Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries and also agreed to enhance their bilateral cooperation in line with India's Indo-Pacif...

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 12 (ANI): For the first time South Africa, Vietnam and UAE will be participating in the Bengaluru Tech Summit - 2021 (BTS-2021) which will be held from November 17-19. Dr. CN Ashwatha Narayana, the Karnataka Mi...

Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): Actor Jackie Chan's upcoming martial arts comedy titled 'Ride On' has wrapped up the production on Thursday. Variety obtained inside pictures of the wrap-up party where a teary-eyed Chan could be seen congratulatin...

HANOI, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam has hit the grim milestone of 1 million COVID-19 cases amid a new resurgence of infections, testing the Vietnamese government's determination on reopening the economy with flexible adaptation to the pandemic. With 8...

The award recognizes NFL players, coaches, staff and alumni with demonstrable commitment to honoring and supporting military and veteran communities.  The Green Bay Packers have nominated Strength & Conditioning Coordinator Chris Gizzi for the 11th...

The Packers have options Mike Spofford Warren from Conway, SCSimple post-press conference statement following the loss: Could have, would have, should have.Following any loss. But this is one tough crowd to get to move on. Questions about the Seahaw...

Fifth-year cornerback allowed just three catches for 21 yards in Kansas City Wes Hodkiewicz GREEN BAY - Kevin King's return to the lineup couldn't have come at a better time for the Packers' secondary.The fifth-year cornerback was cleared to play on...

Senior writer Mike Spofford answered fan questions in his weekly live chat Mike Spofford Hey everybody. Hope all is well. Thanks for logging on today. Go ahead and start sending in questions and I'll get rolling shortly.Mike, you need to take the da...

Timing of David Bakhtiari’s return to lineup remains uncertain Mike Spofford GREEN BAY - The Packers haven't yet declared exactly when newly activated David Bakhtiari will be returning to the lineup.They also haven't announced where Bakhtiari's su...

The Packers know what they’re in for against Russell Wilson Wes Hodkiewicz Greg from Glen Ellyn, ILWes, how are the new glasses?I can see clearly now the (scratches) are gone. I can't wait to debut them on "Packers Unscripted" later today.Matt fro...

Offense will be ready to play for whoever's “slinging it” Wes Hodkiewicz GREEN BAY - The Packers returned to the practice field on Wednesday with Jordan Love under center and Aaron Rodgers participating remotely over Zoom.Both the Packers a...

TOKYO -- The Japanese government on Friday decided to secure 1.6 million doses of COVID-19 oral medication and increase hospitalization capacity for COVID-19 patients by 30 percent compared to the peak level this summer, local media reported. "By sec...

VIENTIANE, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 infections has risen to 52,175 in Laos after 1,198 new confirmed cases were reported in the past 24 hours, according to Lao Ministry of Health. The National Taskforce Committee for COVID-19 Preven...

© Provided by Xinhua China's hopes of qualifying for the 2022 FIFA World Cup were dealt a blow as Li Tie's side drew 1-1 with Oman. SHARJAH, UAE, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- China was held 1-1 by Oman in a Group B clash in the f

© Provided by Xinhua Vietnam reported 8,162 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the country's total tally to 1,000,897.HANOI, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 8,162 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the country's total

SHARJAH, UAE, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- China was held 1-1 by Oman in a Group B clash in the final round of 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers here on Thursday. "We should have won the game," Chinese head coach Li tie told the post-match press conference...

Hanoi [Vietnam], November 11 (ANI/VOVWORLD): President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has praised the APEC CEO Summit 2021's theme on promoting sustainable development and climate change response strategies saying the green planet is shaking due to the unprecedent...

Hanoi [Vietnam], November 11 (ANI/VOVWORLD): Vietnam reported additional 8,162 COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours as of 4 pm on Thursday. They included 17 imported cases and 8,145 locally-transmitted cases in 56 cities and provinces. To date, V...

SHARJAH, UAE, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- China was held 1-1 by Oman in a Group B clash in the final round of 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers here on Thursday. China was fifth in the six-team group with three points from four games ahead of the match, w...

VIENTIANE, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- The handover ceremony of the first phase of the China-aided Mahosot General Hospital Project was held here on Thursday. Speaking at the ceremony, Chinese Ambassador to Laos Jiang Zaidong said that the successful complet...

ABUJA -- Five people were killed and nine others injured following a head-on collision of two vehicles on a highway in Nigeria's northeastern state of Bauchi, local authorities said on Thursday. One person escaped unhurt Wednesday in the accident inv...

PHNOM PENH -- Promoting the integration of the ASEAN Community in the new normal is a necessary task to create a great force to transform ASEAN into a resilient and competitive region, Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said here on Thurs...

PHNOM PENH, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia has administered at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccines to 14.01 million people, or 87.6 percent of its 16-million population, Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Thursday. "Overall, Cambodia has iden...

PHNOM PENH, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Promoting the integration of ASEAN Community in the new normal is a necessary task to create a great force to transform ASEAN into a resilient and competitive region, Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said...

HANOI, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 8,162 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the country's total tally to 1,000,897, according to its Ministry of Health. Southern localities including Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong province, and Dong Nai ...

WELLINGTON -- New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Thursday called on political and business leaders to work together to build a strong, equitable and sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. She made the remarks when delivering the k...