International News

ASEAN becomes China’s largest trading partner

AKP Phnom Penh, June 17, 2025 — China’s trade with ASEAN went up in the first five months of 2025 to account for 16.8% of the country’s total foreign trade, making the bloc its largest trading partner, according to the General Administration of Customs of China. From January to May, trade turn...

Vietnam, Greece seek deeper cooperation in technology, innovation

AKP Phnom Penh, June 17, 2025 — Vietnamese Ambassador to Greece Pham Thi Thu Huong held a working meeting with Greece’s Deputy Minister for Research and Innovation under the Ministry of Development Stavros Kalafatis on June 16, during which she expressed her hope for the Greek official’s continue...

New Zealand food prices surge 4.4 pct annually

AKP Phnom Penh, 17 June, 2025-- New Zealand's food prices climbed 4.4 percent in the year to May 2025, up from a 3.7 percent annual rise in the 12 months to April, according to the statistics department Stats NZ on Tuesday. The sharpest increases came from grocery staples and meat products, with...

Iran fires fresh salvo at N. Israel

AKP Phnom Penh, 17 June, 2025-- Several missiles from Iran were fired at Israel on Monday evening, triggering air raid sirens in Haifa and dozens of other cities and communities across northern Israel and the occupied Golan Heights, the Israeli military said. Israel's Magen David Adom said there...

Brazil's market lowers 2025 inflation forecast to 5.25 pct

AKP Phnom Penh, 17 June, 2025-- Brazil's financial market lowered its inflation forecast for 2025 from 5.44 percent to 5.25 percent, and maintained its 2026 forecast at 4.50 percent, reflecting the impact of the monetary tightening policy, the Central Bank of Brazil said Monday. According to the...

Vietnam, US conclude third round of bilateral trade talks

AKP Phnom Penh, June 16, 2025 — Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien had discussions on tariffs and broader trade cooperation with US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick and Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Jamieson Greer during the third round of negotiations, which...

Both black boxes of Air India plane recovered: media

AKP Phnom Penh, 16 June, 2025-- Both the black boxes of Air India flight 171, including the flight data recorder (FDR) and cockpit voice recorder (CVR), have been found, P.K. Mishra, principal secretary to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said in an official statement late on Sunday. Accordi...

Germany urges diplomatic efforts to prevent escalation in Middle East

AKP Phnom Penh, 16 June, 2025-- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz spoke by phone with the Sultan of Oman Sheikh Haitham bin Tariq on Sunday morning to discuss the escalating situation in the Middle East, according to a German government spokesperson. Both leaders agreed that preventing a further...

Egyptian FM, U.S. envoys discuss regional developments

AKP Phnom Penh, 16 June,2025-- Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discussed on Sunday the tense situation in the Middle East with two senior U.S. diplomats. The discussions were held in two separate phone calls with the U.S. Special Envoy for the Middle East Steve Witkoff, and U.S. senior...

Peru registers record 12-month trade surplus

AKP Phnom Penh, 16 June, 2025-- Peru's 12-month trade surplus reached a new record of 26.71 billion U.S. dollars as of April, the Central Reserve Bank of Peru reported Saturday. In April alone, the country registered a trade surplus of 1.33 billion dollars, an increase of 503 million dollars com...

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