BEIJING, June 7 (Xinhua) -- The United States has tasted the bitter fruit of hyperinflation, which has stayed above 6 percent since the beginning of this year. While attributable to the sharp rise in global energy, food and commodity prices caused by...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 6 (ANI): Indian men's football team is all set to start off their third round of AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers against Cambodia on June 8 at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. Ranked higher than Cambodia, the Blue Tigers...

Washington [US], June 6 (ANI): A large international study found that on average 31.4 per cent of adolescents reported feeling unsafe at school in 13 European and Asian countries. The result, published in Frontiers in Psychiatry, revealed inequality ...

washington - President Joe Biden waived tariffs on solar panels from four Southeast Asian nations for two years and invoked the Defense Production Act to spur solar panel manufacturing at home, the White House said on Monday, confirming a Reuters rep...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 6 (ANI): An opportunity to don the blue at what is often hailed as the 'Mecca of Indian football', the Salt Lake Stadium has Indian national team forward Liston Colaco raring to go as the Blue Tigers face Cambodia ...

HANOI, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 802 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, up by 117 from Sunday, according to its Ministry of Health. Among the new infections, four were imported cases and the rest were domestically transmitted cases reported in 4...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 6 (ANI): The last time the Blue Tigers played in India, and in front of the fans was in Kolkata, in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Qualifiers at the VYBK, in October 2019. The period in between has been a lull with ...

SYDNEY -- A new report from Australia's peak competition regulator, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), has shown that Australians have lost more than double to scams in the first four months of 2022 than the previous year. The...

By Payal MehtaNew Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday called upon the newly elected legislators from Manipur to adopt a public first" policy and underlined the importance of taking all stakeholders on board while formula...

HANOI, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam imported roughly 3.1 million tons of plastic worth over 5.5 billion U.S. dollars in the first five months of this year, down 0.6 percent in volume and up 9.7 percent in value year on year, the Ministry of Industry an...

HANOI, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam spent more than 5.4 billion U.S. dollars importing over 5.1 million tons of steel and iron in the first five months of this year, up 17.1 percent in value and down 14.3 percent in volume year on year, data from the V...

HANOI, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam earned more than 14.9 billion U.S. dollars from exporting textiles and garments in the first five months of this year, up 21.7 percent from the same period last year, according to the country's Ministry of Industry a...

By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, June 6 (ANI): The last few months have not been good for startups and their venture capital (VC) backers. Growth stocks like Southeast Asia's largest ride-hailing and food delivery company Grab, ecommerce giant Sea Limited, ...

HANOI, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 685 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down 196 from Saturday, according to the Ministry of Health. All the new infections were domestically transmitted cases reported in 36 provinces and cities. The Vietnamese c...

New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is all set to embark on a three-day visit to Vietnam from 8-10 June to hand over twelve high-speed guard boats constructed under India's USD 100 million Defence Line of Credit. During hi...

New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be on an official visit to Vietnam between June 8-10 at the invitation of Vietnam's Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang. Singh will start his visit by paying respect...

PHNOM PENH, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Polls closed in the fifth commune elections in Cambodia on Sunday, a National Election Committee (NEC) member said. "All 23,602 polling stations across the country closed as planned at 3 p.m. local time," NEC member Dim...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 5 (ANI): With the AFC Asian Cup final round qualifiers near, the news that there is no shortage of tickets on June 8, 11, and 14 is very exciting for the Indian Football community. The two local boys in the Blue Ti...

PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA - Cambodians voted in local polls on Sunday as a revived opposition party attempted to dent Prime Minister Hun Sen's decades-long grip on power ahead of national elections next year.Hun Sen, one of the world's longest-serving lea...

ZHYTOMYR, UKRAINE - As soon as they had finished burying a veteran colonel killed by Russian shelling, the cemetery workers readied the next grave. Inevitably, given how quickly death is felling Ukrainian troops on the front lines, it won't be empty ...

PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA - Cambodians headed to the polls Sunday in local elections that are their first chance to vote since the ruling party of long-serving Prime Minister Hun Sen swept a 2018 general election that was widely criticized as unfair.Hun S...

KANDAL, Cambodia, June 5 (Xinhua) -- The fifth commune elections kicked off in Cambodia on Sunday after a two-week peaceful election campaign to choose commune chiefs and councilors for 1,652 communes. A total of 23,602 polling stations opened at 7:0...

HANOI, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 881 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, down 158 from Friday, the Ministry of Health said. All the new infections were domestically transmitted in 36 provinces and cities. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained t...

PHNOM PENH, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia exported 149,447 tons of milled rice to China in the first five months of 2022, up 23.6 percent over the same period last year, the Cambodian Rice Federation (CRF) said on Saturday. China remained the top buyer...

BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) -- In 1972, the United Nations designated June 5 as World Environment Day to foster environmental awareness and prompt action. China, the second-largest economy in the world, has celebrated the annual event with solid steps i...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 4 (ANI): As the countdown for the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers begins, Indian skipper Sunil Chhetri said he has always felt at home while in Kolkata. Team India is currently in Kolkata for the final round of AFC Asian ...

© Provided by Xinhua During the "Doan Ngo" Festival, also known as Double Fifth or Dragon Boat Festival, Vietnamese families buy a lot of things, such as chickens, fresh summer fruits and flowers, fermented sticky rice, and different kinds of cakes ...

Beijing [China], June 4 (ANI): Quad -- a "force for good"-- with the help of its maritime initiative, Indo-Pacific Maritime Domain Awareness (IPMDA), is eyeing to combat China in its expansionist ambitions in the South and East China Sea where the co...

VIENTIANE, June 4 (Xinhua) -- The Third Ordinary Session of the National Assembly (Ninth Legislature) of Laos will be opened on June 13 and will last through July 8, Secretary of the National Assembly Pingkham Lasasima has told media. The three-week ...

HANOI, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Sitting in a 4-square meter room of a boarding house with sheet metal rooftops, kidney patient Nguyen Thi Oanh was enjoying a bowl of fermented sticky rice on a scorching summer day. The fermented sticky rice the middle-aged...

Washington [US], June 3 (ANI): US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will visit South Korea, the Philippines, Laos, and Vietnam on June 5-14 to follow up on recent summits between the United States and Asian allies and the launch of the Indo-Pac...

BERLIN-- A train derailed Friday near the Alpine ski town Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the German federal state of Bavaria, killing at least three persons, according to a report of local media NTV. Several people were injured in the accident, and some o...

YANGON -- Myanmar kicked off its vaccination drive for the children aged five to 12 years old at schools across the country on Thursday, state-run television channel MRTV reported. In the capital city of Nay Pyi Taw, 109,682 school children aged 5 an...

HANOI, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam spent over 6.5 billion U.S. dollars on cloth imports in the first five months of this year, posting a rise of 10.9 percent year on year, according to the General Statistics Office on Friday. Between January and May, ...

HANOI, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam exported nearly 7 billion U.S. dollars worth of wood and wood products in the first five months of this year, up 4.7 percent year on year, according to the country's General Statistics Office on Friday. In May alone,...

HANOI, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam posted a budget collection of 806.4 trillion Vietnamese dongs (around 35 billion U.S. dollars) in the first five months of this year, up 18.7 percent year on year, the country's Ministry of Finance said on Friday. Do...

HANOI, June 3 (Xinhua) -- A traffic accident in Vietnam's northern Bac Giang province killed three in a family, Vietnam News Agency reported on Friday. A car collided with a motorbike on Thursday evening in the province's Bac Giang city, killing thre...

HANOI, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,039 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, down by 49 from Thursday, according to its Ministry of Health. All the new infections were domestically transmitted in 46 provinces and cities. The Vietnamese capital Hano...

BRUSSELS, 3rd June, 2022 (WAM) -- Ambassador Nguyen Van Thao, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the EU, has met with EU Commissioner for ...

SYDNEY -- Australian researchers believe millions of COVID-19 patients worldwide could be going undiagnosed for potentially fatal kidney disease. Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs when that organ suddenly fails to filter waste from the blood, sometime...

VIENTIANE, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Lao Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh has called for joint efforts by all his countrymen to share in efforts to protect the world and the environment. "This year, we have partnered with nations around the world to celebr...

PHNOM PENH, June 2 (Xinhua) -- The Cambodian national football team defeated Timor-Leste 2-1 at home in an international friendly match here at the Morodok Techo National Stadium on Thursday night. Live broadcast on the BTV news channel, the game att...

HANOI, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's legislators discussed measures to curb petrol prices as part of its efforts to control inflation at the ongoing third session of the 15th National Assembly on Thursday. Speaking at a session on the socio-economic s...

HO CHI MINH CITY, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Dengue fever is a big concern in Ho Chi Minh City as the number of severe cases in January-May has been seven times as high as the same period last year, Vietnam News Agency cited local health authorities as sayin...

HANOI, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Police of southern Vietnam's Binh Duong province have arrested a local man and seized more than eight kilograms of synthetic drugs, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported on Thursday. The 37-year-old man from the central Nghe An...

HANOI, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam earned nearly 24.9 billion U.S. dollars from exporting phones and components in the first five months of this year, according to the country's General Statistics Office on Thursday. The number accounted for 16.3 perc...

HANOI, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,088 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, up by 41 from Wednesday, according to its ministry of health. All the new infections were domestically transmitted in 46 provinces and cities. The Vietnamese capital Han...

PHNOM PENH, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia attracted a total of 241,485 international visitors in the first four months of this year, up 191 percent from the same period last year, said the latest report released by the Ministry of Tourism on Thursday. ...

HANOI, 26th May, 2022 (WAM) -- All airline members of Vietnam Airlines Group, Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines and VASO, will offer more tha...

HANOI, 19th May, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam has reported 1,716 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, including one imported case, taking the ...

HANOI, 13th May, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam has successfully maintained fiscal, external and financial stability, Resident Representative of the In...

HANOI, 9th May, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam on Monday announced 2,269 new infections of COVID-19, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Ac...

HANOI, 28th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam attracted over US$10.8 billion of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first four months of this ye...

HANOI, 27th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Arrivals entering Vietnam via all border gates will no longer have to fill and submit health declaration form...

HANOI, 19th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam on Tuesday announced 12,012 new infections of COVID-19, including one imported case, the lowest since...

HANOI, 15th April, 2022 (WAM) -- The Vietnamese Health Ministry has started issuing vaccine passports from today, 15th April, the Vietnam News...

April 14, 2022 - Hanoi, Vietnam - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded a successful visit to Indonesia and Vietnam. The visit focused on deepening our countries' already strong relation...

April 14, 2022 - Hanoi, Vietnam - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded a successful visit to Indonesia and Vietnam. The visit focused on deepening our countries' already strong relation...

HANOI, 9th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam on Saturday reported 34,140 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, including two imported cases, the...

April 9, 2022 - Brussels, Belgium - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that she will be travelling to Indonesia and Vietnam from April 9 to 14. While visiting these two strategic pa...