International News

UN-Habitat renews call for sustainable urbanization in Global South

AKP Phnom Penh, 26 November, 2025-- A new roadmap for strengthening the resilience of rapidly growing cities in the Global South amid multiple challenges should be implemented through consensus among key stakeholders, a senior official from the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat)...

S. Africa vows to implement G20 pledge to end gender-based violence

AKP Phnom Penh, 26 November, 2025-- After gender-based violence (GBV) was declared a national crisis in South Africa, Sindisiwe Chikunga, the country's minister of women, youth and persons with disabilities, on Tuesday pledged to ensure full implementation of the declaration adopted at the just-con...

U.S., Ukraine reportedly narrow 28-point peace plan to 19 points

AKP Phnom Penh, 25 November, 2025-- The U.S.-proposed 28-point peace plan aiming to end the Ukraine crisis has been trimmed to a 19-point framework drafted by the United States and Ukraine over the weekend in Geneva, multiple media outlets reported Monday. "Many of the controversial provisions w...

Türkiye, S. Korea eye closer cooperation on nuclear energy

AKP Phnom Penh, 25 November, 2025-- Türkiye and South Korea signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Monday during South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's visit to Ankara, aiming to strengthen cooperation in the nuclear energy sector. At a joint press conference with the South Korean preside...

S. Korea's consumer sentiment rebounds in November

AKP Phnom Penh, 25 November, 2025-- South Korea's consumer sentiment rebounded in three months due to the finalized tariff agreement between Seoul and Washington, central bank data showed Tuesday. The composite consumer sentiment index (CCSI), which gauges the sentiment of consumers over the eco...

Venezuela rejects U.S. "terrorist" designation of "nonexistent" cartel

AKP Phnom Penh, 25 November, 2025-- The Venezuelan government on Monday rejected U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's designation of the "nonexistent" Cartel de los Soles as a terrorist organization. In a statement shared on social media by Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil, the government c...

Chinese premier urges China, Germany to strengthen dialogue, address concerns

AKP Phnom Penh, November 24, 2025 — Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Sunday that the governments of China and Germany should make joint efforts to strengthen dialogue and communication, and properly handle their respective concerns. Li made the remarks when meeting with German Chancellor Fried...

Beijing airports see robust growth in export value

AKP Phnom Penh, November 24, 2025 — Exports flowing through Beijing's two major airport hubs rose steadily in the first 10 months of the year, highlighting the growing role of high-tech and green sectors in the Chinese capital's outbound trade, according to Beijing Customs. Combined exports vi...

Prime Minister requests greater efforts to overcome flood aftermaths

AKP Phnom Penh, November 24, 2025 — Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed an official dispatch, urging ministries, sectors and local authorities in the south-central region to focus on recovery efforts, restoring production and business activities, and stabilising people’s lives after recent...

Central, south-central floods cause nearly 500 million USD in losses

AKP Phnom Penh, November 24, 2025 — Flooding in Vietnam’s central and south-central regions has caused an estimated 13.078 trillion VND (496 million USD) in economic damage, according to the Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment. As of...

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