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Thu, 01 Apr 2021 03:44:01 GMT
Cambodia receives new batch of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines
PHNOM PENH, April 1 (Xinhua) -- A special plane carrying a new batch of China-donated Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines arrived in the capital of Cambodia Wednesday night, giving the country bigger possi

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 09:38:21 GMT
Gender matters in achieving biodiversity goals
PASIG CITY, March 31 (PIA) -- With the ongoing global pandemic exacting a heavier toll on women, training key actors to integrate gender perspectives into efforts to achieve biodiversity and enviro

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 09:35:17 GMT
Myanmar's Descent into Chaos to Further Fuel Mekong Drug Trade: UN
BANGKOK - The chaos in Myanmar could see a surge in meth production across the' Golden Triangle', the United Nation's organized crime agency said Tuesday, as ethnic militias seek quick cash to fir

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 09:05:01 GMT
Xinhua world economic news summary at 0930 GMT, March 31
MANILA -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a 450 million U.S. dollars loan to Indonesia to help Bio Farma, a state-owned vaccine supplier, procure and deliver safe and effective vaccin

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 08:55:09 GMT
Live COVID-19 updates: Bulgaria sets daily record of 5,176 new cases
BEIJING, March 30 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - KIEV -- Ukraine's Health Ministry received 689 reports of side e

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 08:37:42 GMT
Japan,Indonesia reaches defence deal to enhance cooperation
Tokyo [Japan], March 31 (ANI): Amid China's rising aggression in the Indo-Pacific region, Japan and Indonesia have signed a deal enabling exports of Japanese-made defence equipment to the Southeast As

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 07:18:01 GMT
Cambodia logs 63 new COVID-19 cluster cases, 15 recoveries
PHNOM PENH, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Wednesday confirmed another 63 local COVID-19 cases linked to the February 20 community transmission, bringing the total to 1,914 so far, said a Ministr

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 06:30:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia Pacific news summary at 0600 GMT, March 31
JAKARTA -- The Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) of Indonesia's crashed Sriwijaya Air passenger plane was recovered, which will significantly help investigators find out the cause of the incident that k

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 06:12:56 GMT
Watergate mastermind G. Gordon Liddy dies at 90
G. Gordon Liddy, a Nixon aide perhaps best known for his central role in the scandalous 1972 break-in at the Democratic headquarters in the Watergate complex, has passed away at the age of

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 03:55:01 GMT
Vuong Dinh Hue elected as chairman of Vietnam's parliament
HANOI, March 31 (Xinhua) -- The National Assembly (NA) of Vietnam on Wednesday elected here Vuong Dinh Hue as its new chairman at the ongoing 11th session of the 14th NA. A resolution on ele

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 01:03:05 GMT
Germany, France concerned over presence of Chinese vessels
Manila [Philippines], March 31 (ANI): Germany and France have joined a number of countries to express concern on the growing tensions between China and the Philippines over a disputed reef in the Sout

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 16:44:08 GMT
Iran defeats Syria in soccer friendly
TEHRAN, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Iran's national soccer team defeated Syria 3-0 on Tuesday in a friendly match at Tehran's Azadi Stadium. Defender Hossein Kanaanizadegan scored the first goal fo

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 16:44:02 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, March 30
ISLAMABAD -- The first batch of CanSino COVID-19 vaccines that the Pakistani government purchased from China arrived here Tuesday night. Earlier, the third phase trials of the CanSino vaccin

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 16:05:48 GMT
Quotes of the Day from Xinhua World News, March 30
GENEVA -- The World Health Organization (WHO) highlighted the importance to investigate early COVID-19 cases in different countries in a report released on Tuesday. Experts from the WHO and

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 11:55:01 GMT
Vietnam reports no new COVID-19 cases, 2,594 in total
HANOI, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded no new cases of COVID-19 infection on Tuesday, leaving the total confirmed cases in the country at 2,594, according to the country's Ministry of Health.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 11:30:01 GMT
Vietnamese parliament chief relieved from duty
HANOI, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, chairwoman of the National Assembly (NA) of Vietnam, Vietnam's top legislature, and chairwoman of the National Election Council, was relieved from t

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 10:27:36 GMT
Narendra Modi's Contribution to the Liberation War of Bangladesh
Narendra Modi has been in "Muslim" in Bangladesh, saying he staged organized protest for the liberation war of Bangladesh in 1971, and even went to jail. Media has started praising this as usual. N

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 05:55:02 GMT
Xinhua world news summary at 0530 GMT, March 30
OTTAWA -- Some Canadian provinces have stopped the administration of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to people under the age of 55 following new recommendations from Canada's National Advisory Com

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 04:49:01 GMT
Cambodia reports 105 new COVID-19 cases, tally at 2,377
PHNOM PENH, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Tuesday confirmed 105 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 2,377, said a Ministry of Health (MoH) statement.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 03:30:01 GMT
6 killed in house fire in southern Vietnam
HO CHI MINH CITY, March 30 (Xinhua) -- A fire broke out at a house in southern Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) early on Tuesday, killing six people and injuring one, Vietnam News Agency reported.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 18:11:32 GMT
Seven Not So Popular Destinations to Eye When Traveling Is Safe Again
Some habits are hard to break -- but that doesn't seem to be the case when it comes to travel.Travelers' habits are changing -- quickly and en masse. People are bypassing big cities in favor

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 11:35:19 GMT
Wary of War, Taiwan Fortifies South China Sea's Biggest Island
TAIPEI - Taiwan's military has stepped up training of troops and added defensive weaponry on the contested South China Sea's biggest natural island to prepare for any attack by Beijing, analysts be



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