International News

Myanmar's earthquake death toll rises to 2,056

AKP Phnom Penh, April 01, 2025-- The death toll from Friday's 7.9-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 2,056, with approximately 3,900 people injured and nearly 270 reported missing, according to the country's State Administration Council Information Team on Monday. International and domes...

Kremlin says Putin open to contacts with Trump

AKP Phnom Penh, April 01, 2025-- Russian President Vladimir Putin remained open to contacts with U.S. President Donald Trump, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday. A telephone conversation between Putin and Trump is not scheduled yet, Peskov said, adding that "such contacts can be agre...

Philippines expands electric vehicle charging infrastructure

AKP Phnom Penh, April 01, 2025-- The Philippines has been expanding its electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, with 912 publicly accessible charging stations operational nationwide as of March 31, primarily concentrated in the capital, the Philippines' Department of Energy (DOE) said Tuesda...

IMF chief says U.S. tariff risks dragging on global growth

AKP Phnom Penh, April 01, 2025-- Uncertainty around U.S. tariffs risks denting global economic activity, Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of International Monetary Fund (IMF), said on Monday. The longer the uncertainty persists about U.S. President Donald Trump's approach to tariff policy...

Vietnam, Northeast Thailand strengthen investment, trade, tourism ties

AKP Phnom Penh, March 31, 2025 — The Vietnamese Consulate General in Thailand’s Khon Kaen province on March 30 hosted a seminar to promote investment, trade, and tourism ties between Vietnam and Northeast Thailand, which is strategically positioned along the East-West economic corridor....

Bulgarian UN Worker Killed in Gaza Sent on Final Journey in Native Town

AKP Phnom Penh, March 31, 2025 — A funeral service was held for UN staffer Captain Marin Marinov, 51, who was killed in Gaza on March 19. Hundreds of people - family, friends, coworkers and representatives of the Association of Palestinians in Bulgaria - flocked to the St Nicholas the Miracle Mak...

Bulgaria Marks 21 Years as Full NATO Member

AKP Phnom Penh, March 31, 2025 — Bulgaria marks 21 years as a full member of NATO - the strongest military-political alliance in the world, which is the guarantor of the security, stability and freedom of its citizens, Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov said on the official Facebook page of the Coun...

Xi Jinping : la Chine reste une destination "idéale, sûre et prometteuse" pour les investisseurs étrangers

AKP Phnom Penh, le 31 mars 2025— La Chine a été, est et sera une destination idéale, sûre et prometteuse pour les investisseurs étrangers, a déclaré le président chinois Xi Jinping lors d'une rencontre avec des représentants de la communauté d'affaires internationale vendredi à Beijing. Principal...

Roundup: Chinese rescue teams racing against time to save lives in quake-hit Myanmar

AKP Phnom Penh, March 31, 2025-- Since a 7.9-magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar on Friday, several Chinese rescue teams have arrived in the Southeast Asian country and are racing against time to save lives together with local rescue teams. A 37-member rescue and medical team from China's Yunnan Pr...

Britain, U.S. discuss possible trade deal in phone call

AKP Phnom Penh, March 31,2025-- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer held a phone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday evening to advance what Downing Street described as "productive negotiations" towards an "economic prosperity deal." According to a statement, both leaders hav...

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