International News

Japan falls to 3rd in net external assets

AKP Phnom Penh, 26 May, 2026-- Japan fell to third place in the global ranking of net creditors in 2025, despite its net external assets hitting a record high, the Ministry of Finance said Tuesday. The country's net external assets, or the value of overseas assets held by the Japanese government...

Trump says U.S. will not "rush into a deal" with Iran

AKP Phnom Penh, 25 May, 2026-- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he has told U.S. negotiators not to rush into a deal with Iran because "time is on our side." "The Blockade will remain in full force and effect until an agreement is reached, certified, and signed," he said in a po...

Vietnam's fruit, vegetable exports rise 16 pct in 1st 5 months

AKP Phnom Penh, 25 May, 2026-- Vietnam's fruit and vegetable export turnover exceeded 2.67 billion U.S. dollars in the first five months of this year, up 16 percent year-on-year, the Vietnam News Agency reported on Monday. China, the United States and South Korea remained Vietnam's top importe...

Indonesia mulls sanctions on e-commerce platforms over business protection

AKP Phnom Penh, 25 May, 2026-- Indonesia is preparing regulations that may impose sanctions on e-commerce platforms found to have violated rules protecting micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), a minister said on Monday. MSME minister Maman Abdurrahman said the draft regulation,...

Cyprus parliamentary vote sees stable major parties, ELAM gains sharply

AKP Phnom Penh, 25 May, 2026-- Cyprus' major political parties largely maintained their support in Sunday's parliamentary elections, while the National Popular Front (ELAM) emerged as the third-largest force in parliament after posting strong gains. Official results showed that the Democratic Ra...

Trump says he will be the one to intervene in Cuba

AKP Phnom Penh, 22 May, 2026-- U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday his predecessors have mulled intervening in Cuba for decades and now it looks like he will be the one that does it. "Other presidents have looked at this for 50, 60 years, doing something," Trump told reporters at the White...

Kyrgyzstan's tourist flow surges by 45 pct in 2025

AKP Phnom Penh, 22 May, 2026-- Kyrgyzstan received about 5.31 million domestic and international tourists in 2025, a 45.2 percent increase from 2024, according to data released by the National Statistical Committee Thursday. The organized sector, including hotels, boarding houses, sanatoriums an...

Global water cooperation more urgent than ever amid rising challenges: Tajik FM

AKP Phnom Penh, 22 May, 2026-- Cooperation in the field of water resources has become more urgent than ever against the backdrop of growing global challenges, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin said in a video message released Wednesday. The message was dedicated to the 4th high-level I...

Bac Ninh promotes lychee tourism with 36 model orchards

AKP Phnom Penh, May 15, 2026 — The northern province of Bac Ninh has selected 36 outstanding lychee orchards to serve visitors during the 2026 lychee season as part of efforts to promote its lychee brand in association with agricultural tourism development. The orchards, covering a combined ar...

Vietnam proposes key cooperation orientations at BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting

AKP Phnom Penh, May 15, 2026 — Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Minh Hang has put forward a range of cooperation priorities between BRICS and partner countries at the Expanded BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting, underscoring the need to strengthen resilience through both internal capacity and interna...

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