Kinshasa: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have enhanced their cooperation to combat Mpox, a disease responsible for nearly 1,400 deaths in the country since the beginning of 2024. The collaboration ma…
Vientiane: UN agencies reacted today to the decision of the President of the United States, Donald Trump, to leave the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Paris Agreement on climate change. The WHO regretted Washington’s break with the entity, whi…
Seoul: The national space agency announced plans to invest a total of 806.4 billion won (US$562.5 million) in research and development projects this year. This initiative aims to position the Republic of Korea among the top five global leaders in the …
Seoul: The Republic of Korea will work to open a national artificial intelligence (AI) computing center by 2027 as part of efforts to strengthen its competitiveness in the fast-evolving technology, the science ministry said Wednesday. The government w…
Ho Chi Minh City: The 2025 New Year Book Street Festival is set to take place along Le Loi street in Ho Chi Minh City from January 27 to February 2. The festival will showcase an impressive collection of nearly 68,000 book titles, as announced by the …
Vientiane: The Vietnamese embassies in Singapore and Brunei, alongside the Nguyen Du Lao-Vietnamese bilingual language school in Vientiane, Laos, have organized a series of activities for Vietnamese nationals to celebrate the traditional Lunar New Yea…
Pekalongan: A landslide in Pekalongan, Central Java, Indonesia has claimed at least 16 lives and left 10 others injured, according to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNBP). Heavy rainfall and strong winds from the night of January 20 to the m…
Vientiane: Deputy Director of the Lao National Academy of Politics and Public Administration (NAPPA), Daosavanh Kheuamixay, has praised Vietnam’s impressive socio-economic achievements under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) over …
Can Tho: Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man received Vice President of the Lao NA Sommad Pholsena in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on January 21. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Parliamentary Assembly of…