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Sun, 02 Oct 2022 01:55:14 GMTChina-Thailand railway boosts Thais' expectation for greater connectivity
© Provided by Xinhua The China-Thailand railway aims to energize the economic development in Thailand and promote the interconnection of the pan-Asian railway network. Serving as a bridge for closer people-to-people exchanges between Thailand and Ch...
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 14:44:23 GMTCambodia, Iran to Enhance Sports Ties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Cambodia and Iran vowed to boost their bilateral ties in sports, a Cambodian official said. - Sports news - The commitment was made during a meeting on Thursday between the president of the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (...
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 13:44:25 GMTIran to Play Laos in AFC U-17 Qualifiers Opener
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran will start the AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers with a match against Laos on Wednesday (October 5). - Sports news - Iran has been drawn in Group I along with host Kyrgyzstan, Hong Kong and Laos.Iran will meet Kyrgyzstan and...
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 12:18:01 GMTVietnam reports 672 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 672 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, according to its ministry of health. Among the new cases, one was imported and the rest were all locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brou...
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 11:05:02 GMTCuban PM to visit Cambodia next week: foreign ministry
PHNOM PENH, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz will pay an official visit to Cambodia from Oct. 4 to Oct. 6, where a number of bilateral documents are expected to be signed, the Cambodian foreign ministry said in a press stat...
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 07:49:01 GMTCambodia records spike in drug arrests, seizures in first 9 months of 2022
PHNOM PENH, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia has seen a spike in both drug arrests and seizures during the first nine months of 2022, said a report released by the Anti-Drug Police Department (ADP) on Saturday. The authorities had detained 11,431 drug-rel...
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 07:18:23 GMTMurli Gavit aims to end Gujarat's National Games medal drought in athletics
Ahmedabad (Gujarat)[India], October 1 (ANI): It is just as well that Murli Kumar Gavit's focus makes him oblivious to the fact that it has been two decades since a Gujarat track and field athlete won a National Games medal. He is untouched by pressur...
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 01:30:11 GMTNepali hospital benefits from China-funded waste treatment center
© Provided by Xinhua The health care waste management center of Narayani Hospital in Nepal's southern city of Birgunj is equipped with a set of autoclave machines, which use steam to kill harmful bacteria, viruses, fungi and spores.
Fri, 30 Sep 2022 15:55:31 GMTVietnam Open: N Sikki Reddy-Rohan Kapoor in mixed doubles semi-finals
Ho Chi Minh City [Vietnam], September 30 (ANI): Indian shuttlers N Sikki Reddy and Rohan Kapoor defeated Malaysia's Cheah Yee See and Chan Peng Soon on Friday to advance to the mixed doubles semifinals of the Vietnam Open 2022.
The Indian team defeat...
Fri, 30 Sep 2022 11:18:01 GMTVietnam reports 1,470 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,470 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, up 492 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...
Fri, 30 Sep 2022 11:06:11 GMTVietnam enjoys trade surplus of $6.52bn in Jan-Sep
HANOI, 30th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam estimates a trade surplus of US$6.52 billion in the first nine months of this year, Vietnam News ...
Fri, 30 Sep 2022 08:55:01 GMTInt'l tourists to Cambodia to reach pre-pandemic level in 2026: official
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- The number of international tourists to Cambodia is expected to reach the pre-COVID-19 pandemic level in 2026 or 2027, a senior official said here on Friday. In the pre-pandemic era, the Southeast Asian nation recorde...
Fri, 30 Sep 2022 05:44:01 GMTRoundup: Nepali hospital benefits from China-funded waste treatment center
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...
Fri, 30 Sep 2022 01:44:15 GMTHuawei's training program helps develop ICT talents for Cambodia
© 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,
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 21:20:29 GMTUS Senate approves massive Ukraine aid package
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...
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 17:55:26 GMTVietnam Open 2022 badminton: B Sai Praneeth's poor form continues, crashes out in second round
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...
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 16:05:44 GMTThousands of people in Laos affected by floods
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...
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 16:05:43 GMTXinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Sept. 29
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...
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 11:55:19 GMTCambodia, Iran vow to enhance sports, tourism ties
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...
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 11:49:01 GMTVietnam reports 978 new COVID-19 cases
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...
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 09:37:27 GMTNations Must Work Together to Fight Online Fraud, UN Official Says
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...
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 07:49:02 GMTVietnam's GDP up 13.67 pct in Q3
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...
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 07:37:22 GMTVietnam, India hold great potential for supply chain cooperation, say analysts
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...
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 16:55:01 GMTFeature: Huawei's training program helps develop ICT talents for Cambodia
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...
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 16:30:01 GMTTropical storm Noru triggers flooding in Laos
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...
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:30:01 GMTVietnam reports 1,587 new COVID-19 cases
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...
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 10:18:01 GMTRoundup: UN General Assembly spotlights development issues, hails GDI
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...
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 10:01:34 GMTTyphoon Noru makes landfall in Vietnam
HANOI, 28th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Typhoon Noru made landfall in Vietnam early on Wednesday, causing damage to thousands of homes and widesp...
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 09:55:29 GMTDinkar Asthana appointed as Indian envoy to Senegal
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...
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 09:55:27 GMTMyanmar beauty queen seeks asylum in Canada amid threats from military junta
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...
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 09:11:37 GMTTurkish state banks exit Russian payment system Bloomberg
The threat of US sanctions has forced lenders in Trkiye 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, ...
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 04:03:07 GMTHung Thinh Friendly Football Tournament: India suffer 0-3 defeat to Vietnam
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 ...
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 01:30:05 GMTChina, Laos launch joint emergency exercise for railway security
© 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...
Tue, 27 Sep 2022 18:06:02 GMTVietnam Braces for Typhoon Noru
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...
Tue, 27 Sep 2022 16:05:18 GMTTyphoon Noru to bring heavy rain, thunderstorm to most of Laos
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...
Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:44:02 GMTGlobal Confucius Institute Day celebrated in Vietnam
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...
Tue, 27 Sep 2022 11:18:02 GMTVietnam reports 1,585 new COVID-19 cases
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 ...
Tue, 27 Sep 2022 10:39:13 GMTVietnam inflation still under control: economists
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...
Mon, 26 Sep 2022 20:25:32 GMTSeoul reluctant to get dragged into Taiwan conflict
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...
Fri, 23 Sep 2022 09:20:53 GMTVietnam ranks 63rd out of 113 economies in new global index of digital entrepreneurship systems
HANOI, 23rd September, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam is ranked 63rd out of 113 global economies in a global ranking of digital environment and support...
Wed, 21 Sep 2022 11:54:35 GMTADB keeps Vietnam 2022 growth forecast unchanged at 6.5%
HANOI, 21st September, 2022 (WAM) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has maintained its favourable economic outlook for Vietnam as it forecas...
Fri, 09 Sep 2022 08:25:41 GMTAI helping to save more lives of stroke victims in Vietnam
HCM City, Vietnam, 9th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Thousands of stroke patients hospitalised in HCM City's People's Hospital 115, Vietnam, over t...
Thu, 08 Sep 2022 10:20:55 GMTVietnam attends 44th Int'l Committee of Military Medicine Congress
BRUSSELS, 8th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam is among the 66 military medical delegations gathering in the Belgian capital city of Brussels ...
Mon, 05 Sep 2022 11:01:01 GMTVietnam reports 1,390 COVID-19 cases
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...
Fri, 02 Sep 2022 13:14:44 GMTVietnam is active member of UNESCO convention on cultural, natural heritage protection
HANOI, 2nd September, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam has made significant efforts to implement the UNESCO Convention for the protection of the world cu...
Fri, 02 Sep 2022 09:01:48 GMTUAE leaders congratulate President of Vietnam on National Day
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Preside...
Mon, 22 Aug 2022 09:30:43 GMTVietnam reports 1,561 COVID-19 cases
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...
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 11:46:07 GMTVietnam approves national action plan on anti-money laundering
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...