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Laos unveils five-year socio-economic development plan

AKP Phnom Penh, 08 Janvier, 2026-- Laos aims to achieve an annual economic growth rate of 6 percent between 2026 and 2030, Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone said at a key meeting. Sonexay made the remarks on Tuesday while presenting his report on the 10th five-year socio-economic development...

UK construction PMI hits second-lowest since May 2020

AKP Phnom Penh, 08 Janvier, 2026-- Britain's construction sector continued to post lackluster growth in December 2025, with the seasonally adjusted construction purchasing managers' index (PMI) reaching the second-lowest since May 2020, data from S&P Global showed on Wednesday. The S&P G...

AU condemns Israel's recognition of Somaliland, calls for immediate reversal

AKP Phnom Penh, 08 January, 2026-- The African Union (AU) has "strongly" condemned and rejected the unilateral recognition of the "so-called Republic of Somaliland" by Israel and called for its immediate revocation. The statement was made by the AU's Peace and Security Council in a communique is...

Maduro pleads not guilty in U.S. court

AKP Phnom Penh, 06 January, 2026-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday pleaded not guilty to all U.S. charges during his first court appearance in New York. "I am innocent, I am not guilty," Maduro told the court, adding that he was "kidnapped" at his home in Caracas and that he remain...

Mexican president rejects U.S. intervention in Mexico to combat drug cartels

AKP Phnom Penh, 06 January, 2026-- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday rejected the possibility of U.S. intervention in Mexico to combat drug cartels, stressing the importance of maintaining national sovereignty and strengthening the country's unity. During her usual daily press confer...

Almost 7 mln Australians living in areas most exposed to deadly wildfires: report

AKP Phnom Penh, 06 January 2026-- Almost 7 million Australians are living in areas on the outskirts of major cities that are most exposed to deadly wildfires, a report has found. The report, which was published on Tuesday by NGOs the Climate Council and Emergency Leaders for Climate Action (ELCA...

Danish PM calls Trump's Greenland remarks "unacceptable pressure"

AKP Phnom Penh, 6 January, 2026-- Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Monday slashed U.S. President Donald Trump's renewed comments that the United States "needs" Greenland, denouncing his remarks as "unacceptable pressure" on the self-governing territory. In an interview with Danis...

Türkiye ready to facilitate dialogue between Yemen's factions: Erdogan

AKP Phnom Penh, 05 January, 2026-- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that his country is ready to facilitate a dialogue between Yemen's factions. During a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, Erdogan expressed Türkiye's readiness to contribute to ef...

Vietnam's aquatic product exports top 11.34 bln USD in 2025

AKP Phnom Penh, 05 January, 2026-- Vietnam's shipment of aquatic products surpassed 11.34 billion U.S. dollars in 2025, rising 13 percent year-on-year despite market headwinds, local daily VnEconomy reported Sunday. Shipments to China climbed 29 percent to 2.45 billion dollars on robust demand f...

Trump threatens Venezuela's acting president over refusal to cooperate with U.S.

AKP Phnom Penh, 05 January, 2026-- U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened that Venezuelan acting president Delcy Rodríguez could "pay a very big price, probably bigger than" that of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, if she continued to refuse cooperation with the United States. "If...

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