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Trump defends U.S. weapons stockpile after report of shortages

AKP Phnom Penh, 6 August, 2026-- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States has "massive" amounts of munitions, especially of certain types. Trump's comments came one day after a CNN report on U.S. weapons shortages following intensive military campaign against Iran. In a...

Netanyahu says Israel not to withdraw from current Gaza positions until Hamas fully disarmed

AKP Phnom Penh, 5 August, 2026-- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday the country will not withdraw its forces from their current positions in Gaza until Hamas is fully disarmed. "We are instructing IDF (Israel Defense Forces) soldiers to do whatever is necessary to protect thems...

Putin signs 1st law regulating digital currencies in Russia

AKP Phnom Penh, 5 August, 2026-- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed Russia's first law that provides comprehensive regulation for the circulation of digital currencies and digital rights in the country. The document sets out rules for crypto exchanges, digital depositories and mark...

Mexican president decries U.S. tariff policy

AKP Phnom Penh, 5 August, 2026-- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday again expressed her opposition to the U.S. tariff policy, arguing there are more effective ways to strengthen a regional economy and resolve trade disputes between countries. "We haven't agreed with the tariffs ... nor...

Australian house prices down 0.7 pct in July

AKP Phnom Penh, 3 August, 2026-- Australian property prices recorded their biggest monthly fall in almost four years in July, according to new data released on Monday. The figures from property data firm Cotality showed that the national median home price fell by 0.7 percent in July, driven by sha...

Tanker reports nearby explosion near Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO

AKP Phnom Penh, 3 August, 2026-- A tanker reported hearing an explosion in close proximity to the vessel near the eastern entrance to the Strait of Hormuz, though both the vessel and its crew were reported safe, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said Sunday. According to a UKMTO...

Iran's president says necessary to make U.S. adhere to MoU

AKP Phnom Penh, 3 August, 2026-- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Sunday that Iran must "compel" the United States to remain committed to the peace memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the two countries. He made the remarks in a post on social media platform X, saying that ther...

Bulgaria to Host TUI Group Senior Leadership Team Meeting in September

AKP Phnom Penh, July 31, 2026 — Bulgaria's Golden Sands Resort will host the Senior Leadership Team Meeting of TUI Group, one of the world's leading tour operators, from September 24 to 26, the Tourism Ministry reported Tuesday. A total of 155 TUI senior managers are expected to attend. Tourism...

btaBurgas Airport Reaches One Million Passengers Earlier Than in 2025

AKP Phnom Penh, July 31, 2026 — Burgas Airport welcomed its one-millionth passenger of 2026 on Wednesday, reaching the milestone one day earlier than in 2025, the airport said on Thursday. The passenger arrived on a Wizz Air flight from Katowice, which was greeted with a water salute, gifts and a c...

Laos pushes ahead with oil pipeline project linking to Vietnam

AKP Phnom Penh, July 31, 2026 — The Lao Government, during its regular meeting for July, instructed relevant ministries, sectors and localities to urgently study investment options for an oil pipeline linking Laos and Vietnam, aiming to strengthen national energy security amid growing volatility in...

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