PHNOM PENH, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's vaccination drive is expected to cover 12 million people, or 75 percent of the kingdom's 16-million population by the end of this year, Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Friday. Hun Sen said as th...

HANOI, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported a new high of 10,657 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, marking the second day in a row with over 10,000 new cases recorded in the country, according to the Ministry of Health. The new infections, including 10,6...

VIENTIANE, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Laos reported a new high of 440 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, surpassing the previous record of 381 cases on Wednesday, according to Lao Ministry of Health. Deputy Director General of the Department of Communicable Dise...

VIENTIANE, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- A total of 60 people were killed and 642 injured in road accidents across Laos in July, according to the latest report from the Lao Ministry of Public Security. According to the report issued by the traffic police depar...

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HANOI, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported a new high of 10,654 COVID-19 cases on Thursday, smashing the previous record of 9,716 cases on Aug. 14, according to the country's Ministry of Health. The new infections, including 10,639 locally transmitt...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Blame game has intensified in Washington as the While House is scrambling to contain the fallout of a humiliating end to the 20-year war in Afghanistan and Republicans are sparing no efforts to exploit President Joe Bi...

VIENTIANE, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- The ongoing lockdown in Laos will be extended for 15 more days till Sept. 2 as the COVID-19 cases continued to rise. Deputy Head of the Prime Minister's Office Thipphakone Chanthavongsa told a press conference in Lao ca...

HO CHI MINH CITY -- A house fire in southern Vietnam's Binh Duong province has killed five members of a family, local authorities said Thursday. The fire broke out at the house, which was also a grocery store, in Binh Duong's Di An city late Wednesda...

OTTAWA, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Canada's annual pace of inflation hit 3.7 percent in July, the biggest increase since May 2011, according to Statistics Canada on Wednesday. The 3.7 percent inflation rate is higher than the 3.1 percent in June, and also m...

© Provided by Xinhua Biden criticized Trump for empowering the Taliban and leaving them "in the strongest position militarily since 2001." Trump responded with a statement that Biden had "ran out of Afghanistan instead of following the plan our Admi...

© Provided by Xinhua China's national football team has begun a training camp in Shanghai to prepare for the final round of the FIFA 20222 World Cup qualifiers.SHANGHAI, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- China's national football team started a tra

HANOI, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 8,800 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, including 8,788 local infections and 12 imported cases, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections brought the total tally to 302,101, with 6,770 dea...