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Vietnamese Pho Stands out at ASEAN Cuisine Promotion Festival
The ASEAN Committee in Prague held the ASEAN Cook Show 2024 in Prague (Czech Republic) on May 16.
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Vietnam Supports Education Promotion Topics in UN Agenda
An ambassadorial meeting of the Group of Friends for Education and Lifelong Learning took place in New York on May 15. The meeting were attended by United Nations (UN) Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammad, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education Stefania Giannini, Ambassador, Head of diplomatic delegations, and representatives of nearly 30 UN member states.
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Japan Plans to Provide Flood Risk Warning Maps for Southeast Asia
The Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism plans to support disaster preparation in four Southeast Asian countries, namely Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, and Cambodia, by providing flood risk warning maps.
India and China agree to stop deploying troops to disputed Himalayan border
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China and India on Monday agreed to stop sending more troops to their disputed border in the Himalayas, following an escalation in tensions between the two nuclear powers, and avoid any action that might complicate the tense situation there.
September 23, 2020 | 16:25
UK and Europe weather forecast latest, September 24: Freeze smashs Britain with torrential rain and powerful winds
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Europe is forecasted to leap at autumn-winter months with thunderstorms affecting many parts of the continent. Meanwhile, freezing weather sets to batter Britain as temperatures plummet.
September 23, 2020 | 15:50
Who is Chanrarapadit Namfon - Thai pageant queen called "ugly" and "negro" after supporting pro-democracy protests 1
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Vicious attacks have bombarded newly crowned Miss Grand Thailand after she was in favor of pro-democracy movements.
September 23, 2020 | 14:07
American magazine lauds Vietnam’s social solidarity in fight against COVID-19
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American magazine CounterPunch has recently run an article highlighting Vietnam’s strength in social solidarity during the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
September 23, 2020 | 09:56
Philippines rejects China’s claims, upholding Western powers’ role in South China Sea (Bien Dong Sea)
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This is the first time, a Philippine high-level diplomat revealed the different views between China and ASEAN regarding the negotiation of the code of conduct in the South China Sea or Bien Dong Sea.
September 23, 2020 | 08:29
UN General Assembly: President Trump blasts China on Covid-19 response
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At the United Nations General Assembly, President Donald Trump slapped China via a virtual speech related to coronavirus pandemic that has battered international community as well as the global economy.
September 23, 2020 | 07:21
UK and Europe weather forecast latest, September 23: Britain set to bear a sharp plummet with nowhere warmer than around 16C
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Temperature in Britain is forecasted to bear a sharp plummet with nowhere expected to be warmer than around 16C. Meanwhile, Europe prepares for big weather changes with rough storms battering across the continent.
September 22, 2020 | 17:26
New York City police officer charged of acting as illegal agent of China 1
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A New York City police officer who also serves as a US. Army reservist has been charged with acting as an illegal agent of the government of China,
September 22, 2020 | 14:07
Chinese military video appears to show simulated attack on U.S. air base on Guam
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China’s air force has released a video showing nuclear-capable H-6 bombers carrying out a simulated attack on what appears to be Andersen Air Force Base on the U.S. Pacific island of Guam, as regional tensions continue to rise
September 22, 2020 | 13:14
Taiwan leader calls China’s sending warplanes a threat
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Taiwan’s Leader Tsai Ing-wen said on September 20 that Beijing is a threat to the entire region after China flew nearly 40 warplanes over the Taiwan Strait in a show of force two days earlier.
September 22, 2020 | 09:24
China's ByteDance says TikTok will be its subsidiary under deal with Trump
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Amid tense trade ties between Washington and Beijing, China’s ByteDance has said that TikTok’s global business will become its subsidiary.
September 22, 2020 | 08:27
Who is Ang Rita Sherpa, the Mount Everest record-conquerer just passed away?
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A famed Nepali Everest climber nicknamed "snow leopard" for his record of summiting the world's highest mountain a record 10 times without bottled oxygen has died aged 72, officials said Monday.
September 22, 2020 | 07:36
UK and Europe weather forecast latest, September 22: Brutal winds and frost to batter Britain
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Flood chaos and heavy rain will bombard across Europe while brutal winds and frost are forecasted to batter the UK.
September 21, 2020 | 15:16
China at risk of the 5th COVID break as winter comes, said experts
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Beijing is under pressure to control both regional outbreaks and imported cases, says Wu Zunyou, chief epidemiologist at the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention.
September 21, 2020 | 12:57
Suga and Trump first call: Vow to boost Japan-U.S. security alliance
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Suga and Trump agreed to work closely together on issues including the coronavirus pandemic and North Korea. The new Japanese leader told Trump that Tokyo’s cooperation with Washington was the foundation of regional peace and stability.
September 21, 2020 | 09:43
Stepping up establishment of ASEAN Centre at major university in Kiev
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Recently, the Ambassadors to Ukraine of Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia held a meeting at the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv to discuss the establishment of an ASEAN Centre at the university.
September 21, 2020 | 06:59
The U.S. Coast Guard releases new plan to combat illegal fishing, focusing on fishing boats from China
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The U.S. Coast Guard has released a new strategy to enhance global safety, security, and stewardship of the maritime domain by combatting Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) fishing.
September 21, 2020 | 06:48
Envelope contains deadly poisonous ricin addressed to Trump at White House
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An envelope addressed to the White House and containing the deadly substance ricin was reportedly intercepted on Saturday.
September 20, 2020 | 16:12
Canada ends hoped free trade negotiations with China
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had hoped for good relations with China and visited the country in 2016 following which the two nations began trade talks. However, Canada is abandoning free trade negotiations with China amid a host of disagreements on a range of topics, Foreign Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said in an interview on Friday.
September 19, 2020 | 17:11
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away at the age of 87
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away on 18 Sep at the age of 87 due to complications of metastatic pancreas cancer.
September 19, 2020 | 11:22
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