KATHMANDU, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Narayani Hospital in Nepal's southern city of Birgunj has its own health care waste treatment center now, bringing much relief to those inside and around the health facility. The health care waste management center was...

© Provided by Xinhua The "Seeds for the Future" program has not only played a vital role in helping develop ICT talents in Cambodia, but also served as a bridge to promote the bond of friendship between Cambodia and China. PHNOM PENH,

Nearly two dozen Republicans sided with the Democrats to send Kiev another $12 billionThe US Senate voted on Thursday to pass a funding bill which includes $12 billion in additional military and economic aid for Ukraine. Twenty-two Republicans joined...

Ho Chi Minh City [Vietnam], September 29 (ANI): B Sai Praneeth, a former world championship bronze medalist, continues to struggle as he was knocked out in the second round of the Vietnam Open 2022 after losing to fellow countryman Rithvik Sanjeevi S...

VIENTIANE, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of people in the southern provinces of Laos have been affected by flooding from Tropical Storm Noru. The storm caused devastation in the southern provinces of Attapeu, Sekong and Champasak, with local authori...

VIENTIANE -- Typhoon Noru, which has weakened and been downgraded to a tropical storm, has made landfall in Laos and caused flooding in southern Laos' Attapeu province. The weather bureau of Laos warned on Wednesday that there would be more heavy rai...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia and Iran on Thursday vowed to boost their bilateral ties in sports and tourism, a Cambodian official said. The commitment was made during a meeting between Cambodian Tourism Minister Thong Khon, also presiden...

HANOI, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 978 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, down by 609 from Wednesday, according to its ministry of health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought the...

BANGKOK - A top U.N. official last week said the syndicates running Asia's massive online fraud industry will rotate operations among lawless areas of Southeast Asia unless governments cooperate to bring them down, after Cambodia said it was cracking...

HANOI, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's gross domestic product (GDP) posted a 13.67-percent year-on-year growth in the third quarter of this year, according to the country's General Statistics Office (GSO). Such significant growth was partly due to low...

Hanoi [Vietnam], September 29 (ANI): India is trying to establish new supply chains to overcome the consequences of COVID-19 and Vietnam is a potential partner in this endeavour, former Secretary General of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commer...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- After completing a training course under Huawei's "Seeds for the Future" program, Seang Vilya, a sophomore in the major of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at a university in Phnom Penh, expressed her co...

VIENTIANE, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Noru, which has weakened and been downgraded to a tropical storm, has made landfall in Laos and caused flooding in southern Laos' Attapeu province. The weather bureau of Laos warned on Wednesday that there woul...

HANOI, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,587 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, up two from Tuesday, according to the Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought the tot...

UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- In their general debate speeches at the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly, leaders and senior representatives from developing countries underscored the importance of development and called on the...

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): Indian envoy to the Lao, Dinkar Asthana has been appointed as the next ambassador to Senegal, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Wednesday. "Dinkar Asthana (IFS: 1990), presently Ambassador of I...

Bangkok [Thailand], September 28 (ANI): Myanmar beauty queen Han Lay who was facing threats from the military junta is seeking asylum in Canada. The 23-year-old who took refuge in Thailand after criticizing her home country's ruling military junta ha...

The threat of US sanctions has forced lenders in T�rkiye to stop dealing with Russian Mir cards, a senior official told BloombergThree Turkish state-run banks, the only ones in the country processing transactions with Russia's Mir cards, ...

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...

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

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

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...