Myanmar delegation arrives in Moscow on goodwill visit
They are scheduled to attend the military parade in the Russian capital to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 to be held in…
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North Korean leader, troops to skip Russia’s Victory Day despite deepening military ties
No North Korean leader has ever attended Russia’s May 9 military parade, nor has North Korea ever dispatched troops to participate in a foreign military parade.
China, EU mark five decades of diplomatic ties
China and the EU have a combined economic output of more than one-third of the world's total output, and their two-way trade exceeds one-fourth of total world trade.
Cambodia leads Asia, ranks 2nd globally in hosting French volunteers
During a May 5 press briefing with local media institutes at the French Embassy, Pellet dropped the impressive stat: 223 volunteers arrived in Cambodia in 2024 through France…
Xi-Putin meet to highlight strategic talks
This will be Mr. Xi's 11th visit to Russia since 2013. Over the past years, Presidents Xi and Putin have met with each other more than 40 times, guiding China-Russia relationship…
Washington confirms new Beijing envoy
Perdue, 75, a Republican from Georgia, received mostly partisan support, with 51 Republicans, 15 Democrats, and one independent voting for him. Twenty-eight Democrats and one…
Malaysia to push for greater ASEAN-BRICS cooperation at foreign ministers’ meeting
This comes with the aim of regional and economic cooperation, says Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan.
China blames ‘US perceptions’ for stalled military exchanges
"Non-conflict, non-confrontation, and peaceful coexistence are the most fundamental common interests of China and the U.S. and the general expectation of people around the world,"…
Philippine President Marcos to attend Pope Francis funeral
Pope Francis’ burial has been set for Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter’s Square, where he also made his last appearance through an Easter Sunday blessing and a popemobile tour.
UK Indo-Pacific minister in Cambodia to boost ties, strengthen cooperation
According to the British embassy in Cambodia, the UK and Cambodia are collaborating to advance climate initiatives and promote sustainable development.