New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday addressed the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) in New Delhi and stressed the need for a rules-based Indo-Pacific. "India stands for a free, open and rules-based...

HANOI, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 574 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, up 85 from Thursday, according to the country's Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The new infections brought the total tall...

PHNOM PENH, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia and Laos on Friday vowed to further boost bilateral ties and cooperation for mutual benefits, said a press statement from Cambodia's National Assembly. The commitment was made during a meeting between Cambodia...

New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi, on Thursday, said that over 200 Indians, who were victims of fake job rackets, have been rescued from Myanmar. While addressing the presser at the weekly ...

KUALA LUMPUR -- Anwar Ibrahim, a former deputy prime minister, took the oath of office on Thursday to become Malaysia's new prime minister. Anwar, who heads the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition, was seen wearing traditional Malay clothes and pledged to...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - European Union chief Charles Michel will head to Beijing next week for a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, a European official said on Thursday. - Other Media news - The official, confirming a report in the Financial Time...

HANOI, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 489 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, down 57 from Wednesday, according to the country's Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The new infections brought the total...

HANOI, 24th November, 2022 (WAM) -- The Vietnam Logistics Forum (VLF), the largest annual event in the field hosted by the Ministry of Industry...

VIENTIANE, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd. launched its first vocational skills competition in the Lao capital Vientiane on Tuesday.The three-day competition, which is held on the occasion of the first anniversary of the opening ...

New Delhi, [India], November 23 (ANI): Vietnam-based Vietravel Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on Wednesday said during a special event at the Vietnam embassy in Delhi that India is the best tourism market for Vietnam. "After the complete China closure...

VIENTIANE, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- A launching ceremony for China contributing food and nutrition assistance, through the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), to school children in Laos was held here Tuesday. As the first Global Development Initiat...

KABUL -- Five members of a family were shot dead and another was injured in a shooting inside a mosque in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Wednesday, Kabul police spokesman, Khalid Zadran confirmed. An armed man carrying a pistol opened fire on worship...

HANOI, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 546 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, up 230 from Tuesday, according to the country's Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The new infections brought the total t...

HANOI, 23rd November, 2022 (WAM) -- An international forum to share experience in sketching out and implementing youth development policies wil...

VIENTIANE, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- As tourists return to Laos in large numbers, over 85 percent of those heading to northern Laos' Luang Prabang province are using the China-Laos Railway. Lao News Agency on Tuesday quoted Deputy Head of the province's In...

VIENTIANE, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd. held its first vocational skills competition in the Lao capital Vientiane on Tuesday, aiming to improve skills of railway employees. The three-day competition is being held on the occasi...

VIENTIANE, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Lao government cabinet has pledged to intensify its efforts to fulfill two national agendas on addressing economic and financial difficulties and curbing the drug trade. Cabinet members on Tuesday unanimously agreed...

The German chancellor says the bloc's current woes are down to growth in AsiaNeither the Covid-19 pandemic nor Russia's offensive against Ukraine has played a pivotal role in bringing about the current economic downturn in Europe, German Chancellor O...

By Ayushi AgarwalNew Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Leaving behind their bullet-proof vehicles, four US woman diplomats have taken to the streets of the capital with their "personalized auto-rickshaws" in their "out-of-the-box" diplomacy style. An...

The German chancellor says the continent's current economic woes are down to growth in Asia, rather than to the Ukraine conflict Neither the Covid-19 pandemic nor Russia's...

The German chancellor says the continent's current woes are down to growth in Asia Neither the Covid-19 pandemic nor Russia's offensive against Ukraine has played a pivota...

Siem Reap [Cambodia], November 22 (ANI): Union Defence Minister, who is in Cambodia to attend the ASEAN Defence Ministers Meet (ADMM) Plus, said on Tuesday that India is committed to the implementation of various initiatives to offer its capacities a...

HANOI, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 316 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, down by 54 from Monday, according to the country's Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The new infections brought the total ...

SIEM REAP, Cambodia, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe, who is attending the ninth ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting-Plus in Cambodia, held talks with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin here on Tuesday at ...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], November 22 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin raised concern about Beijing's 'dangerous' behaviour when he met his Chinese counterpart, Wei Fenghe, on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Defence M...

Siem Reap [Cambodia], November 22 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today met counterparts from Australia and the United States in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Singh held a meeting with Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Richard ...

BANGKOK - A new human rights report released Monday said authorities in Cambodia used the COVID-19 pandemic as a distraction to crack down on independent unions and activist workers.The 97-page report by Human Rights Watch, titled 'Only 'Instant Nood...

New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Having adequate raw materials and a large workforce, India is poised to grab the opportunity in the global readymade garments market. Indian readymade garments exports are expected to surpass the USD 30 billion m...

New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will discuss defence cooperation and ways to further strengthen mutually beneficial engagements with his counterparts from ASEAN countries during his visit to Cambodia starting Tues...

By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, November 22 (ANI): India is all set to overtake China as an attractive property investment destination just as valuations of property investments in China are declining. The property price index has been growing steadily in ...

Washington [US], November 22 (ANI): With the geopolitical shift in the aftermath of the Russia-Ukraine war, and increased Chinese aggression, India has now become the global partner of the US, while Pakistan remains a key regional ally. India is a gl...

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's new president has suspended his routine morning Q&A sessions with journalists after squabbling with a broadcaster over coverage of his remarks caught on a hot mic in the United States.Since taking office in May, Yoo...

PHNOM PENH -- Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni said in a royal message on Monday that peace in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) needs to be protected, stressing that it has created enormous socio-economic opportunities for the people...

PHNOM PENH, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- A conservationist group has recorded 48 vulnerable Lesser Adjutant nests with a confirmed number of 68 adult birds and presence of chicks living along the Mekong flooded forest habitats in northeast Cambodia's Kratie p...

THREE HIGH-LEVEL meetings gathered Southeast Asian and world leaders last week: the ASEAN Summit in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on November 10 to 13; the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, on the 15th and 16th; and the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) f...

PHNOM PENH, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's third National Games kicked off here at the Morodok Techo National Stadium on Monday evening with shows of martial arts, traditional dances and fireworks. Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen presided over t...

HANOI, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's capital Hanoi is considering piloting public bike services in its inner districts as part of an effort to reduce traffic congestion and environmental pollution, local media reported on Monday. Under the plan, the ...

HANOI, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 370 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, up 96 from the daily caseload logged on Sunday, according to the country's Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The new infect...

PHNOM PENH, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Camera traps have recently captured 20 rare wildlife species in sanctuaries in Cambodia's southwestern Koh Kong province, Secretary of State for the Ministry of Environment Neth Pheaktra said on Monday. Camera traps w...

VIENNA, 21st November, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam has reaffirmed its consistent policy of supporting all three major pillars of the International At...

KUALA LUMPUR, 15th November, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam has shown its dynamism in the leadership of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEA...

HANOI, 11th November, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam needs 147 trillion VND (over US$5.91 billion) to upgrade seaports over the next two years, with an ...

GENEVA, 10th November, 2022 (WAM) -- The Permanent Delegation of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and oth...

ABU DHABI, 9th November, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to King ...

CAIRO, 9th November, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam reiterates its strong commitment to climate change response at the 27th United Nations Climate Chang...

HANOI, 7th November, 2022 (WAM) -- Nguyen Xuan Phuc, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, received Obaid Saeed Al Dhaheri, UAE Ambas...

Dubai, 4th November, 2022 (WAM) -- A high-level delegation from the Consulate of Vietnam in Dubai has visited the Dubai Foundation for Women an...

SINGAPORE, 21st October, 2022 (WAM) -- Minister of Public Security of Vietnam, General To Lam attended the Singapore International Cyber Week (...

HANOI, 10th October, 2022 (WAM) - The 28th Vietnam Medi-pharm Expo will take place from 1st-3rd December in Hanoi, giving a chance for business...

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

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...