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Japanese opposition leaders urge PM Takaichi to retract Taiwan remarks

AKP Phnom Penh, 02 December, 2025-- Leaders from several Japanese opposition parties have sharply criticized Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for her recent erroneous remarks on Taiwan, urging her to withdraw the remarks to prevent further damage to Japan-China relations. Speaking on a TV program a...

U.S. arms producers take nearly half of global Top 100 revenues in 2024: report

AKP Phnom Penh, 02 December,2025— Global arms revenues of the world's 100 largest arms companies hit a record 679 billion U.S. dollars in 2024, with U.S. arms producers accounting for nearly half of the total, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) said in a report released on...

Hanoi posts sharp rise in visitors, revenue

AKP Phnom Penh, 01 December,2025 -- Hanoi’s tourism industry continued its strong upward momentum in November, attracting 2.5 million visitors, with international arrivals jumping 25% and domestic tourism rising 10%, according to the municipal Department of Tourism. Tourism revenue for the mon...

Laos launches first cassava starch export to China by full train

AKP Phnom Penh, 01 December,2025 -- A container train carrying 1,000 tons of cassava starch departed from Vientiane South Station on the China-Laos Railway on Saturday, and is expected to arrive in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, in 80 hours, marking the first time that cass...

Urgent: Voting formally ends in Honduras' nationwide elections

AKP Phnom Penh, 01 December,2025-- Voting in Honduras' nationwide elections officially ended at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday (0000 GMT Monday). However, thousands of voters are still casting their ballots, as the country's Electoral Law stipulates that polling stations may only close once the last person...

U.S. state secretary says "more work to be done" after talks with Ukraine over revised peace plan

AKP Phnom Penh, 01 December, 2025-- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said roughly four-hour talks with a Ukrainian delegation in Florida on Sunday made "additional" progress on a revised peace plan to end the Ukraine crisis, but "there is more work to be done.""This is delicate, it's complicat...

Philippines welcomes S&P's affirmation of its investment-grade rating, positive outlook

AKP Phnom Penh, 28 November, 2025-- The Philippine central bank Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Thursday welcomed S&P Global Ratings' affirmation of the Philippines' long-term "BBB+" and short-term "A-2" sovereign investment-grade credit ratings, alongside a continued positive outlook....

Pakistan's central bank foreign exchange reserves rise by 9 mln USD

AKP Phnom Penh, 28 November,2025-- Pakistan's central bank foreign exchange reserves increased by 9 million U.S. dollars during the week ending on Nov. 21, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Thursday. In its latest update, the SBP said its reserves rose to 14.56 billion dollars. Net for...

ECDC, WHO sound alarm over Europe's "hidden" HIV crisis

AKP Phnom Penh, 28 November,2025-- Europe is facing a "hidden" HIV crisis as more than half of people diagnosed with HIV in the region are identified too late for optimal treatment, jeopardizing the goal of ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, the European Centre for Disease Prevention an...

Belarus exports over 30 bln USD of food, agricultural products in 4 years

AKP Phnom Penh, 28 November,2025-- Belarus has exported over 30 billion U.S. dollars of food and agricultural raw materials during the first four years of its current five-year plan, a Belarusian official said Thursday. Natalya Kochanova, chairwoman of the Council of the Republic of the National...

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