Police in Vietnam's northern Ninh Binh province this week arrested a 61-year-old man who used Facebook to post articles on human rights and corruption and who had recently declared his intention to

HANOI, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 17 new COVID-19 infections on Friday, including 13 imported and four locally transmitted cases, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Th

WHITE HOUSE - U.S. President Joe Biden and the prime ministers of Japan, India, and Australia are meeting virtually Friday for a summit of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, where they will discu

The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a heavy blow to the everyday lives of billions of people across the planet, who found themselves shut inside the national borders and confined to their homes. People

VIENTIANE, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Laos continues to administer the first batch of China-donated COVID-19 vaccine among specific group of people with higher infection risks, which is expected to be co

PASIG CITY, March 12 (PIA) -- The Philippines has renewed its commitment and support to other militaries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to ensure cooperation and defense in t

PHNOM PENH, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Friday confirmed 62 new cases of COVID-19, raising its total tally to 1,225, said a Ministry of Health (MoH) statement. The new infections includ

SHANGHAI, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Super League (CSL) outfit Shanghai Shenhua announced the new signing of midfielder Wu Xi here on Thursday. Born in Shijiazhuang, capital of north China

New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): India and Vietnam on Thursday held bilateral consultations on United Nations Security Council issues using the VTC platform where both sides agreed to work closely t

PHNOM PENH, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's law on the control of COVID-19 and other contagious diseases was signed by Acting Head of State Samdech Say Chhum on Thursday, going into effect immediat

HANOI, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded four new imported cases of COVID-19 infection on Thursday, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 2,533, according to the country's Minist

Hanoi [Vietnam], March 11 (ANI): Vietnam, which recently began its inoculation drive, has overlooked China-made vaccines, opting for the vaccine developed by British-Swedish pharmaceutical giant Astra

BEIJING, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia reported 1,647 new COVID-19 infections,

LONDON, England: Expanding its online operations to more than 100 countries, UK retailer Marks & Spencer's has launched 46 websites in overseas markets, including Argentina, Brazil, South Korea, an

TAIPEI - Taiwan's classic beef noodle soup has taken on a sweet and sour twist.Taipei chef Hung Ching Lung created a pineapple beef noodle soup at his eponymous restaurant Chef Hung, in wha

More women continue to enter politics and government at the highest levels, but there is still widespread gender inequality globally for women in government and legislatures, the Inter-Parliamentar

At the end of a small cemetery on the campus of the College of the Holy Cross, the Jes