International News

Damage to state infrastructure in Nepal estimated at over $1.4 bln

AKP Phnom Penh, 12 September, 2025- The mass riots in Nepal inflicted damage to state infrastructure estimated at over $1.4 billion, the Nepalese Ministry of Urban Development said. "Most of these structures are beyond retrofitting; they cannot simply be repaired and reused like after an earthqu...

Nepal unrest death toll rises to 30 — health ministry

AKP Phnom Penh, 11 September, 2025-- Over 30 people have died and more than 1,000 others have been injured in the unrest in Nepal, the country’s Ministry of Health and Population said. The ministry reported that 713 injured individuals have already been discharged from hospitals. The Civil Service...

Over 520 people detained during unrest in France

AKP Phnom Penh, 11 September, 2025-- As many as 521 people were detained in France during the unrest that broke out during the nationwide 'Block Everything' protest against the country’s government policies, the BFMTV television channel reported citing the police. Most of the detentions - 251 -...

South Africa will never "go on bended knee" in trade talks with U.S.: Ramaphosa

AKP Phnom Penh, 10 September, 2025-- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday that his government is actively engaging the United States to secure a fair trade and investment deal, but emphasized that the country will not "go on bended knee" in the negotiations. Responding to ques...

IAEA, Iran agree to resume inspection activities

AKP Phnom Penh, 10 September, 2025-- The UN nuclear watchdog and Iran agreed on Tuesday in Cairo on practical modalities to resume nuclear inspection activities in Iran, according to an official social media post. "This is an important step in the right direction," said Rafael Grossi, director g...

UN chief urges member states to rebalance military spending and development needs

AKP Phnom Penh, 10 September,2025-- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday urged member states to rebalance military spending and development priorities. "The evidence is clear. Excessive military spending does not guarantee peace. It often undermines it -- fueling arms races, deepenin...

DPRK conducts ground jet test of high-thrust carbon fiber solid-fuel engine

AKP Phnom Penh, 10 September, 2025-- The Missile Administration of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the Academy of Chemical Materials on Monday conducted a ground jet test of a high-thrust solid-fuel engine using the composite carbon fiber material, the official Korean Central N...

U.S. stocks close higher despite job worries

AKP Phnom Penh, 10 September, 2025-- U.S. stocks ended higher on Tuesday as investors digested a revision to U.S. jobs numbers that revealed further labor market weakness. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 196.39 points, or 0.43 percent, to 45,711.34. The S&P 500 added 17.46 points, or 0...

Xi calls for defending multilateralism

AKP Phnom Penh, September 09, 2025 -- President Xi Jinping has called on the BRICS countries to jointly defend multilateralism and the multilateral trading system and advance greater BRICS cooperation, as trade and tariff wars waged by a certain country severely disrupt the world economy and unde...

China remains ASEAN's largest trading partner for 16 consecutive years

AKP Phnom Penh, September 09, 2025 -- China has continued to be the largest trading partner of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for 16 consecutive years, a commerce official said Monday. Trade between China and the ASEAN reached 597 billion U.S. dollars in the first seven mon...

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