WASHINGTON - With new sanctions slapped on Myanmar, the Feb. 1 military takeover in the country has emerged as an early test of President Joe Biden's multilateral diplomatic strategy, as his admini

BEIJING, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia reported 3,384 new confirmed cases of CO

VIENTIANE, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Lao Ministry of Health urged officials and people across the country to stay vigilant and help control the spread of dengue fever. Deputy Director General

Catch Up with the Jets Legend and 1968 Draft Pick from Virginia Tech Jim Gehman The NFL Draft Days of yesteryear were a little bit different.There were no live television broadcasts.

Cambodia's government has decided to suspend its two-week military exercise with China next month, citing a need to cut spending amid the coronavirus pandemic, despite claims by the opposition that

PHNOM PENH -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Thursday extended his greetings to overseas Chinese and Cambodians with Chinese descent, on the Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festi

HANOI, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 49 new cases of COVID-19 infection on Thursday, all locally transmitted, raising the total confirmed cases in the country to 2,140 with 35 deaths, accord

Manila [Philippines], February 11 (ANI): The Philippines will beef up its naval presence in the South China Sea to protect its fisherman, said the country's military chief Cirilito Sobejana, as concer

JAKARTA -- The confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Indonesia increased by 8,435 in the past 24 hours to 1,191,990, with the death toll adding by 214 to 32,381, the Indonesian Health Ministry said on Thu

Beijing [China], February 11 (ANI): In yet another example where China has run into rough waters with its neighbours, the country has planned to build the world's biggest dam on River Brahmaputra - a

PHNOM PENH, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Thursday extended his greetings to overseas Chinese and Cambodians with Chinese descent, on the Chinese New Year, o

China's new law allowing its coast guard to "open fire" on foreign vessels is causing serious anxiety in the Philippines, Vietnam and Japan. The move may help China to create a quasi-military prese

by Chanthaphaphone Mixayboua VIENTIANE, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Lao people have shown their appreciation to China on the internet or when interviewed with Xinhua, after receiving the China-donat

WASHINGTON - With new sanctions slapped on Myanmar, the Feb. 1 military takeover in the country has emerged as an early test of President Joe Biden's multilateral diplomatic strategy, as his admini

SYDNEY -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 jolted southeast of the Loyalty Islands at 13:19:56 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, and a tsunami threat alert has been issued.

PHNOM PENH, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia launched a COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Wednesday here in four hospitals after receiving a donation of Sinopharm vaccines from China on Su

HANOI, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 22 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, including one imported case and 21 locally transmitted cases, according to its health ministry. T

MANILA -- The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported on Wednesday 1,345 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the country's total tally to 541,560. The death toll climbed

Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 10 (ANI): Led by trade in goods, global trade recovered in the last quarter of 2020, reducing its overall decline for the year to about 9 per cent, according to UNCTAD's new