Bangkok: The Royal Thai Army (RTA) confirmed that clashes along the Thai-Cambodian border have ceased. This development comes after military commanders from both countries reached a mutual agreement to enforce a ceasefire and halt troop movements ahea…
Zhoushan: Co-May, the eighth typhoon of this year, made landfall in east China’s Zhejiang Province at about 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, according to the provincial meteorological observatory. The typhoon struck Zhoushan City with a maximum wind force near it…
Vientiane: Singapore’s total employment rose by 8,400 in the second quarter of 2025, according to preliminary data released Wednesday by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), reflecting stronger hiring compared to the previous quarter but a decline on a yea…
Vientiane: Japan sweltered in a new record temperature of 41.2C on Wednesday, with the mercury also hitting 40C in the ancient capital of Kyoto for the first time since observations began. Temperatures the world over have soared in recent years as cli…
Paris: Laos’ Hin Nam No National Park, located in Boualapha District, Khammouane Province, has officially been inscribed as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site-the country’s first natural site to receive this designation. The announcement was made du…
Washington: US economic growth bounced back in the second quarter, government data showed Wednesday, as analysts warned of distortions due to shifting trade flows over President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The world’s biggest economy expanded by an annual…