New York: Global food insecurity and malnutrition continued to worsen in 2024, with 295 million people suffering from acute hunger across 53 countries, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and its partners said in a report releas…
Tokyo: Japan will initiate a prearrival screening process for visa-free travelers starting in fiscal 2028, aiming to further enhance its burgeoning inbound tourism sector, as announced by the Justice Ministry.
According to Lao News Agency, the gover…
Vientiane: The 10th Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) concluded on May 23, following five days of high-level deliberations under the presidency of Party General Secretary and State President T…
Nizhny Novgorod: Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod is set to host the World Digital Forum on June 5-6, where developing countries will engage in discussions on information technology. The forum will act as a platform for experts from around the world to explor…
Luang Namtha: Officials in Luang Namtha Province signed a contract on May 15 launching a quartz mining project in Sanghaen and Longkhaen villages, Nalae District. The agreement was signed during a formal ceremony at the provincial Department of Planni…
Nanning: At 10:40 a.m. on Wednesday, convoys carrying electronic components, fresh vegetables, and daily necessities departed simultaneously from Nanning in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Kunming in southwest China’s Yunnan Provinc…