ASIA

August 16, 2022

TOKYO – Japan's premier Fumio Kishida vowed to never again wage war on the anniversary of Japan's World War Two...

Angry China stages more drills near Taiwan as US lawmakers visit

August 16, 2022

BEIJING/TAIPEI – China's military said it carried out more exercises near Taiwan on Monday (Aug 15) as a group of...

Cambodia cashew exports to Vietnam drop 37% due to the damage by the weather

August 16, 2022

In the first seven months of the year, Cambodia exported 670,000 tonnes of raw cashew nuts to Vietnam worth over...

Cambodia earn almost $255 million from dry rubber export in first 7 months of 2022

August 14, 2022

Cambodia exported 161,562 tons of dry rubber in the first seven months of 2022, a slight drop of 0.3 percent...

Metfone and Mineski Global Company sign MoU to support eSport in Cambodia

August 14, 2022

Metfone and Mineski Global Company signed an MoU to support the eSports sector in Cambodia. The signing of this cooperation...

No salt shortage in Cambodia, says officials

Officials of the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation said that Cambodia has no signs of a shortage of...

After flood deaths, will South Korea President follow through on vow to ban ‘Parasite-style’ basement flats?

by Park Chan-kyong

South Korean capital Seoul's infamous semisubterranean homes - similar to the dwellings depicted in the Oscar-winning film Parasite - have...

North Korea lifts mask mandate, distancing rules after declaring Covid-19 victory

SEOUL - North Korea has dropped a face mask mandate and other social distancing rules as leader Kim Jong Un...

Taiwan blames politics for cancellation of global Pride event

TAIPEI – Taiwan on Friday (Aug 12) blamed "political considerations" for the cancellation of WorldPride 2025 Taiwan after it said...

South Korea’s Yoon pardons Samsung leader Jay Y. Lee