VIENTIANE, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- Lao Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh said on Tuesday that the Lao side has been paying close attention to the preparations for the Winter Olympics in Beijing and wishes it a full success. During a bilateral event held ...

VIENTIANE -- The eighth batch of China-donated COVID-19 vaccines has arrived here and has been handed over to Lao authorities. Chinese ambassador to Laos Jiang Zaidong, when handing over the 1.5 million doses of vaccines Tuesday to Lao Prime Minister...

VIENTIANE, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- The eighth batch of China-donated COVID-19 vaccines has arrived here and has been handed over to Lao authorities. Chinese ambassador to Laos Jiang Zaidong, when handing over the 1.5 million doses of vaccines Tuesday to ...

PHNOM PENH - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Tuesday confirmed he had invited Myanmar's junta chief to a summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), on the condition he makes progress on a peace plan he agreed to last year.Hun S...

JAKARTA -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo and visiting Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong signed agreements Tuesday on economy, travel bubbles and the extradition of fugitives. At a press conference with Lee after their meeting in Bintan ci...

TOKYO, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The British-born Chinese defender Jiang Guangtai said on Tuesday that Team China's goal is to keep a clean sheet in the upcoming World Cup Asian qualifier against Japan. Jiang, who returned to the team last Sunday after a s...

HANOI, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 15,743 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, including 15,699 locally transmitted and 44 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained the locality with the highest number of...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Tuesday had a video call with Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob, exchanging views on bilateral ties and other issues, the Cambodia's foreign ministry said in...

New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): Under Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC), a flagship programme of India, around 2,200 Cambodian nationals have participated in various courses either in New Delhi or through the eITEC model, said Sau...

TOKYO -- The Japanese government's advisory panel of virus experts on Tuesday approved a plan to expand COVID-19 quasi-emergency measures to 18 more prefectures with the tougher restrictions coming into effect from Thursday. The quasi-emergency measu...

© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese President Xi Jinping and General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu T...

BEIJING, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese President Xi Jinping and General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong on Tuesday exchan...

BEIJING, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese President Xi Jinping and General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong on Tuesday exchan...

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 24 (ANI): Defending champions Japan booked their place in the quarter-finals of the AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022 after defeating Vietnam 3-0 in a Group C tie at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune...

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 24 (ANI): Korea Republic moved to the verge of the quarter-finals of the AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022 on Monday as Colin Bell's side eked out a 2-0 win over a resolute Myanmar side in Group C at Pune's Shiv Chh...

HANOI, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 14,362 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, including 14,307 locally transmitted and 55 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained the locality with the highest number of ...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- A senior sports official and ordinary people in Cambodia on Sunday voiced their full support for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, expressing their confidence that the Games will be a great success.Produced by Xinhua G...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's southern Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) has logged three more COVID-19 cases contracted with the new variant Omicron, Vietnam News Agency reported Monday. The three patients included a woman who recently enter...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia had seen zero deaths from the COVID-19 for 20 days straight, the country's health ministry said in a statement on Monday. According to the health ministry, the number of confirmed Omicron COVID-19 variant case...

New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI/Mediawire): In conversation with Anand Sahay, CEO and Cofounder, XebiaTell us about Xebia and your global presence. XebiaXebia has strong presence in USA , Canada , Netherlands , Germany , Belgium, Switzerland , Nor...

SUVA -- China shipped relief supplies worth 1 million yuan (157,900 U.S. dollars) on Monday from Fiji to Tonga, which has suffered heavy damage from the recent volcanic eruptions and tsunami. A ceremony was held at a port in Suva's Walu Bay to see of...

VIENTIANE, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Lao government has pledged to remove barriers that hinder business operations and improve the investment climate in the country. The strengthened focus on business is part of the government's policy to tackle the co...

Zrenjanin [Serbia], January 23 (ANI): Touted as China's biggest industrial investment in Europe, the USD 900 million Ling Long Tire factory is now a magnet of criticism for a Serbian government that opponents accuse of no-questions-asked subservience...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- A senior sports official and ordinary people in Cambodia on Sunday voiced their full support for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, expressing their confidence that the Games will be a great success. Speaking to Xinhua ...

HANOI, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 14,978 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, including 14,934 locally transmitted and 44 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remains the locality reporting the highest number...

New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia expressed grief over the demise of 1970 Asian Games bronze medalist Subhas Bhowmick and called him a vocal man who always spoke his heart out. Bhowmick, who attained the uniqu...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], January 23 (ANI): China's pursuit of a Cambodian naval base causes geopolitical tension as Beijing has started to dredge in the waters surrounding Cambodia's Ream naval base. Work to deepen the bay will mark a milestone in upgr...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade agreement, which entered into force on Jan. 1, benefits the Chinese-invested Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway.Produced by Xinhua Global Service

The Zen master best known for popularizing the idea of being present in the moment has passed away in VietnamThich Nhat Hanh died peacefully in the Tu Hieu Temple in Vietnam, his Zen teaching organization, Plum Village announced on Saturday. The infl...

KARSHI KHANABAD, UZBEKISTAN - Residents living near Karshi-Khanabad harbor have fond memories of the American soldiers who served at the Uzbek air base widely known as K2 between 2001 and 2005, describing the period as one of their happiest times. Bu...

HANOI, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 15,707 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including 15,658 locally transmitted and 49 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained the locality with highest number of 2,...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's anti-drug police have arrested a man for allegedly possessing more than 25 kg of illicit drugs, the Anti-Drug Department said in a news release on Saturday. The 37-year-old jobless man was caught Tuesday nig...

New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): Former Indian footballer and 1970 Asian Games bronze medalist Subhas Bhowmick, who attained the unique distinction of having gained International glory both as a player and as a coach, passed away in Kolkata on Sa...

NEW DELHI, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Australia crushed Indonesia 18-0 on Friday in the ongoing Women Asia Football Cup in India. Australian women scored nine goals in each half in the Pune city of India's south-western state of Maharashtra. Indonesian girl...

As the old saying goes, "history is written by the victors." Modern America has reimagined it, however, into something like "history may be made by the victors, but is written by the loudest." And there is no denying that Hollywood and the corporate ...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 21 (ANI): Korea Republic enjoyed a great start to their AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022 Group C campaign after beating Vietnam 3-0 in Group C on Friday. Ji So-yun broke the deadlock in the fourth minute, before ...

TOKYO -- Japan logged 49,854 daily COVID-19 cases on Friday, setting a new record for the fourth consecutive day as the country plans to expand the quasi-state of emergency amid surging infections nationwide due to the highly transmissible Omicron va...

NEW DELHI, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Defending champions Japan had a convincing 5-0 victory over Myanmar in a Group C game at the ongoing Women's Asia Football Cup in India's southwestern state of Maharashtra on Friday. Japan dominated the game right from ...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Friday said the government allowed all patients infected with the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in the country to get treatment at home if they want. "Now, Omicron patie...

Larry Mayer Bears tight end Jimmy Graham has been selected as one of three finalists for the 11th Annual Salute to Service Award Presented by USAA, the NFL and USAA announced Thursday.The other two finalists for the prestigious award are former Raven...

HANOI, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 15,935 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, including 15,901 locally transmitted and 34 imported, according to the Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained the locality with the highest number of ...

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 21 (ANI): Two-time defending champions Japan made a winning start to the AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022 on Friday as Futoshi Ikeda's side secured a statement 5-0 win over Myanmar in Group C. Riko Ueki gave the Ja...

YINCHUAN, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- The China-Laos freight train service linking northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region and the Laos capital Vientiane started operation on Thursday, opening a new shortcut from Ningxia to Southeast Asia. On Thursda...