HANOI, 28th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Typhoon Noru made landfall in Vietnam early on Wednesday, causing damage to thousands of homes and widesp...

New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): India lost 0-3 to hosts Vietnam in their second and final match of the Hung Thinh Friendly Football Tournament at the Thing Nhat Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City. The match was held on Tuesday. The opening exchanges ...

© Provided by Xinhua VIENTIANE, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- A joint emergency exercise aimed at responding to security incidents on China-Laos Railway was held on Tuesday in Lao capital Vientiane.The exercise was held by the Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd., a...

Authorities in Vietnam have begun evacuating thousands of residents as the country prepares for the arrival of Typhoon Noru.The country's meteorological agency says Naru has maximum sustained winds of at least 180 kilometers an hour and expects the s...

VIENTIANE, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Noru is expected to hit the central and southern provinces of Laos on Wednesday, bringing heavy rain and thunderstorm to most of the country. According to a report issued on Tuesday by the Department of Meteoro...

HANOI, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- A series of activities were held at Hanoi University in the Vietnamese capital from Sunday to Tuesday to celebrate the Chinese Culture Week and the Global Confucius Institute Day. Co-hosted by the Confucius Institute at Ha...

HANOI, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,585 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, up by 153 from Monday, according to its ministry of health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the health ministry. The newly reported infections brought ...

HANOI, 27th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Economists have forecast Vietnam's inflation will be kept at around 3.3-3.8% this year, similar to the Na...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank has raised its growth forecast for Cambodia to 4.8 percent this year, up from its April projection of 4.5 percent, despite worsening global demand and rising commodity prices. Traditional export-oriente...

HAIKOU, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Noru, the 16th named storm of the 2022 Pacific typhoon season, intensified into a super typhoon again early Tuesday as it moves closer to south China's Hainan Province, local authorities said. The center of the typhoon wa...

Singapore, September 27 (ANI): A high footfall of Indian tourists into Singapore is set to give a flip up to the country's tourism ahead of the F1 Grand Prix beginning September 30. Around 40 per cent of the spectators at the Grand Prix are foreigner...

Ho Chi Minh City [Vietnam], September 26 (ANI): Celebrating 50 years of the India-Vietnam diplomatic relationship, Minister of State for External Affairs and Education, Rajkumar Ranjan Singh interacted with the Indian diaspora in Ho Chi Minh City on ...

President Yoon has said that South Korean and US forces in his country need to focus on potential threats from Pyongyang South Korea's president has expressed reluctance t...

Ho Chi Minh City [Vietnam], August 26 (ANI): Celebrating 50 years of the India-Vietnam diplomatic relationship, Minister of State for External Affairs and Education, Rajkumar Ranjan Singh interacted with the Indian diaspora in Ho Chi Minh City on Mon...

HANOI, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,432 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, up by 471 from Sunday, according to its ministry of health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the health ministry. The newly reported infections brought t...

Ho Chi Minh City [Vietnam], September 26 (ANI): The Indian football team will have to exercise extreme focus in their second match of the Hung Thinh Friendly Football Tournament, as they gear up to face hosts Vietnam at the Thong Nhat Stadium in Ho C...

New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): The number of countries participating in the renewable energy market is increasing but most of the jobs created to date have been in a relatively small number of countries. In 2020-21, India created 863,000 gree...

By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, September 26 (ANI): When the Formula One circus rolls into Singapore this week for the 13th running of the Singapore F1 Grand Prix from September 30 to October 2, it will signal Singapore's strong return as a host of world-c...

MANILA - A powerful typhoon slammed into the northeastern Philippines on Sunday and was barreling across the main Luzon island toward the capital in a densely populated path where thousands have been evacuated to safety.Typhoon Noru hit the coastal t...

The unchecked growth of freewheeling business enclaves and casinos in and around Laos is opening new money laundering and drug trafficking options for crime networks using the country to push spiraling volumes of narcotics across Asia, the United Nat...

SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia - Chinese survivors from a boat that sank near a Cambodian island, killing three people and leaving eight missing, said they embarked on what they believed would be a short-term fishing job and ended up without food and water ...

HANOI, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 961 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down 215 from Saturday, according to the Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought the total...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES - A powerful typhoon shifted and strengthened in an 'explosive intensification' Sunday, prompting evacuations from high-risk villages as it approached the northeastern Philippines where it might sideswipe the capital, officials sa...

The once-unlikely deal with the UAE strengthens a nascent regional alliance between West Jerusalem and the Gulf monarchiesIsrael has sold its Surface-to-air Python and Derby (SPYDER) air defense system to the United Arab Emirates, Reuters reported on...

Bangkok - A Chinese scientific ship bristling with surveillance equipment docked in a Sri Lankan port. Hundreds of fishing boats anchored for months at a time among disputed islands in the South China Sea. And oceangoing ferries, built to be capable ...

Ho Chi Minh City [Vietnam], September 24 (ANI): The Blue Tigers' first match since the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers in June yielded no result as India and Singapore remained locked in a 1-1 draw in the Hung Thinh Friendly Football Tournament at the Thong...

CANBERRA -- The world's largest penguin species is facing extinction within 30 years, Australian researchers have warned. Barbara Wienecke, a senior research scientist at the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD), revealed that modeling suggests the ic...

Pro-Kiev internet warriors are using DDoS-attacks to overload the Mir system, Kommersant reportsUkrainian hackers are conducting cyberattacks on Russia's interbank payment system, threatening to hinder its operations and undermine clients' trust in t...

HANOI, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,176 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, down by 1,369 from Friday, according to its ministry of health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought th...

HANOI, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's first test for the local version of the Certificate for Teachers of Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (CTCSOL) was held Saturday in the capital Hanoi. A total of 23 Chinese teachers from across Vietnam took ...

VIENTIANE, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- The weather bureau of Laos has warned people across the country to be alert to the possibility of landslides, flooding, strong winds and rain from tropical storm Noru. According to a report issued on Friday by the Depa...

New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): As team India prepares to take on Singapore in their first FIFA International Friendly in the Hung Thinh Friendly Football Tournament on Saturday, head coach Igor Stimac sounded confident yet cautious on the eve...

KABUL -- Seven people were killed and 41 others injured as a blast rocked the Wazir Mohammad Akbar Khan area of the Afghan capital on Friday, Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran said. "A car with explosives exploded in front of the Wazir Akbar Khan ...

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan continues to face a growing momentum in the spread of dengue fever as the death toll from the disease in the country's southern Sindh province in September has reached 30, the provincial health department reported Thursday eveni...

Dhaka, Bangladesh - Standing in line to try to buy food, Rekha Begum is distraught. Like many others in Bangladesh, she is struggling to find affordable daily essentials like rice, lentils and onions.'I went to two other places, but they told me they...

HANOI, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 2,545 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, up 617 from Thursday, according to the Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought the total...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- A boat carrying Chinese nationals sunk off southwestern Cambodia's sea on Thursday evening, the Chinese Embassy in Cambodia confirmed on Friday. According to the Chinese embassy, they received a notification from the ...

HANOI, 23rd September, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam is ranked 63rd out of 113 global economies in a global ranking of digital environment and support...

VIENTIANE, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- A total of 25,546 cases of dengue fever have been recorded across the country since January 2022, according to the Lao Ministry of Health. A report issued by the Center of Information and Education for Health under the...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- A boat carrying Chinese nationals sunk off southwestern Cambodia's sea on Thursday evening, the Chinese Embassy in Cambodia confirmed on Friday. According to the Chinese embassy, they received a notification from the ...

HANOI, 21st September, 2022 (WAM) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has maintained its favourable economic outlook for Vietnam as it forecas...

Banks in Vietnam and Kazakhstan have reportedly stopped servicing Mir cards after US sanctions threat Financial institutions in Kazakhstan and Vietnam have stopped accepti...

HCM City, Vietnam, 9th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Thousands of stroke patients hospitalised in HCM City's People's Hospital 115, Vietnam, over t...

BRUSSELS, 8th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam is among the 66 military medical delegations gathering in the Belgian capital city of Brussels ...

HANOI, 5th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam recorded 1,390 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, raising the national caseload to 11,418,894, the Viet...

HANOI, 2nd September, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam has made significant efforts to implement the UNESCO Convention for the protection of the world cu...

ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Preside...

HANOI, 22nd August, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam recorded 1,561 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, raising the national caseload to 11,383,819, the Vietna...

HANOI, 20th August, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai has signed a decision on the National Plan of Action on prevent...

HANOI, 1st August, 2022 (WAM) -- Revenue generated from tourism hit 11.9 trillion VND (US$509.85 million) in the first seven months of this ye...