Washington [US], October 6 (ANI): Apple is asking its suppliers to move the production of some AirPods and Beats headphones to India, which would give a boost to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make-in-India' campaign. This is for the first time that...

HANOI, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,130 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, down by 65 from Wednesday, according to its ministry of health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought the ...

VIENTIANE, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Lao kip fell in value by 37.4 percent against the U.S. dollar and 32.9 percent against the Thai baht in the official market from January to August 2022, according to an updated report from Asian Development Bank (ADB...

VIENTIANE, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Lao Ministry of Health has set a target for more than 80 percent, ideally 100 percent, of children aged 6-11 to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of 2022. According to a report issued by the Center of Informa...

KABUL -- Four people were killed and 25 others wounded after a bomb explosion ripped through a mosque next to Afghanistan's Interior Ministry here on Wednesday. "A blast occurred at a mosque near the Ministry of Interior on Wednesday. Four worshipper...

HANOI, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,195 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, up by 175 from Tuesday, according to its ministry of health. Among the new cases, one was imported and the rest were all locally transmitted, said the ministry. The new...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran defeated Laos 3-0 in the AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers on Wednesday. - Sports news - Kasra Taheri, Mohammad Askari and Reza Ghandipour scored for Hossein Abdi's team.Iran will meet Kyrgyzstan and Hong Kong on October 7 a...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Captain Hossein Tayebi credited outstanding teamwork for powering Iran into the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Kuwait 2022 semifinals. - Sports news - Tayebi, who starred with his second hat-trick of the tournament, was among six Iranian pl...

New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): India on Wednesday said that it has rescued around 45 Indians trapped in fake job rackets in Myanmar. The information was shared by the spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs, Arindam Bagchi who reiterate...

SYDNEY, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- China kicked off its qualifying campaign for the 2023 U-17 Asian Cup 2023 with a comfortable 9-0 win over Cambodia in Shepparton, Australia on Wednesday. In cold and rainy conditions, Zhang Junjie slotted home from inside t...

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia collected 4.7 billion U.S. dollars from all sources of taxes in the first nine months of 2022, up 23 percent from 3.81 billion dollars in the same period last year, officials said on Wednesday. The Southeast As...

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia and Cuba signed on Tuesday two more agreements on boosting bilateral cooperation in the areas of sports and culture, a Cambodian senior official said. Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and visiting...

SYDNEY -- The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) on Tuesday announced a rate hike for the 6th consecutive month, lifting its cash rate target by 25 basis points to 2.6 percent. Regarding inflation in Australia as "too high", Governor Philip Lowe noted i...

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Hangzhou 2022 organizers are ready to stage a "streamlined, safe and spectacular" event on the new dates of September 23 to October 8, 2023, said an Olympic Council of Asia (OCA)'s news release on Tuesday. Chen Weiqiang...

HANOI, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,020 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, up 224 from Monday, according to the Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought the total ta...

Singapore, October 4 (ANI): Amid growing territorial disputes between China and other littoral states in the South China Sea (SCS), Singapore called on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to use diplomacy and dialogues to settle the di...

HANOI, 4th October, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam will invest in 10 energy technologies in the 2021-2030 period to ensure energy security for the count...

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- The 41st Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) General Assembly was held here in Cambodia's capital, discussing plans and preparations for Asian Games events in coming years. Addressing the opening ceremony, Cambodian Prime Min...

The Coalition Government's last year in office saw wealth shift further from the poor to the rich, as Alan Austin reports.THE WHOLE WORLD became richer through 2021 as the recovery from the COVID recession gathered pace. Australians participated in t...

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn has emphasized the need to enhance ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations) connectivity, saying that a well-connected region is crucial to building an inclusive, sustai...

VIENTIANE, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Laos and Cuba have signed four memorandums of understanding to step up cooperation in education, health and agriculture. The signing ceremony, held in the Lao capital Vientiane on Sunday, was witnessed by Lao Prime Minis...

VIENTIANE, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Lao Ministry of Health is urging Laotians to continue to comply with COVID-19 control measures, even though the number of daily new infections has fallen significantly. The number of new infections reported in one da...

HANOI, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's Ministry of Health said on Monday that a 35-year-old woman had been diagnosed with monkeypox, who became the first case of monkeypox detected in the Southeast Asian country. A resident in southern Ho Chi Minh City,...

VIENTIANE, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The dengue virus has killed 21 people and infected 26,867 across Laos so far this year, according to the country's Ministry of Health. In the last 24 hours, another patient died in Attapeu province while 41 new infection...

HANOI, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 796 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, up by 306 from Sunday, according to its ministry of health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought the total ta...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Head coach Vahid Shamsaei said the good relationship within the Iran squad makes them a very hard team to defeat in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Kuwait 2022. - Sports news - The defending champion completed its Group C campaign with a...

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia has so far administered at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccines to some 15.19 million people, or 94.9 percent of its 16-million population, Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Monday. Addressing a gradu...

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - Gaining the right to host next year's Under-20 World Cup was a major milestone in Indonesia's soccer development, raising hopes that a successful tournament would turn around long-standing problems that have blighted the sport in...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Group C winner Iran, seeking a 13th title, will face Group D runner-up Vietnam in quarterfinals round of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Kuwait 2022 on Tuesday. - Sports news - The defending champion defeated Lebanon 9-0 on Sunday to end...

HANOI, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 490 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down 182 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 t...

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 ...

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

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...

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...