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Cao Bằng workshop highlights importance of Đông Sơn culture for national development
Vietnam News Agency
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CAO BẰNG — The People's Committee of Cao Bằng Province has collaborated with domestic organisations to host a scientific workshop titled 'The Đông Sơn Culture in Cao Bằng: New Archaeological Discoveries'. The event attracted many renowned...
Tour de force of talent: Now in its third year, the Vancouver Arts & Music Festival has grown
The Columbian - Washington State
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While classical music is the driving force behind the upcoming Vancouver Arts & Music Festival, don’t be surprised to find yourself jumping out of your lawn chair and grooving to sounds and rhythms from all around the world. You also can marvel at...
Entertainment News | 'Mortal Kombat 2' Trailer Out: 'Boys' Star Karl Urban to Play 'Johnny Cage' in This Video Game Adaptation
Latestly
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July 18, 2025
Washington DC [US], July 18 (ANI): Warner Bros. has finally released the first official trailer for 'Mortal Kombat 2', a sequel to the hit video game adaptation released in 2021. The 'Boys' series actor Karl Urban has joined the cast as Johnny...
Lowell Folk Festival jam-packed with crowds, delicious food and good music
The Lowell Sun - Massachusetts
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July 26, 2025
LOWELL — Day two of the 38th Lowell Folk Festival brought with it sunshine and the inescapable aroma of charcoal grills fired up to feed thousands of hungry attendees checking out the diverse performances throughout downtown Lowell. Standing under...
World : Malnutrition Stunts Children’s Growth In Laos
Bernama
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July 25, 2025
PHNOM PENH, July 25 (Bernama) -- Laos is facing a malnutrition plight among children, with nearly 44 per cent of children under the age of five affected by stunted growth. There are about 385,000 such cases in the country, with 20 per cent of Lao...
Laos Wins Two Medals at ASEAN Jujitsu Championship
The Laotian Times
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July 16, 2025
The Lao National Jujitsu Team won a silver and a bronze medal at the 2nd ASEAN Regional Championship held in the Philippines from 12 to 13 July. Khamkeo Vilayphone won the silver medal in the men’s – 69kg fighting category (U-21 division), while...
Laos, Australia strengthen inclusive education through a Spoken Lao Stakeholder Forum
Lao News Agency
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KPL Ministry of Education and Sports, Australia and Development Partners review progress and plan next steps for the Spoken Lao approach (KPL) The Spoken Lao approach is an innovative initiative developed by the Ministry of Education and Sports...
Southeast Asian students value rare role as World Games volunteers
Xinhua News Agency
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CHENGDU, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- In a classroom on the summer campus of Chengdu University, student volunteers from around the world were receiving training in essential skills and protocols for their roles at The World Games 2025 in Chengdu,...
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region”
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, August 12, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Under the auspices of the President of Mongolia, Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, the “World Women Entrepreneurs Forum” will be held from August 25 to 26, 2025, in Mongolia. The fourth major event, initiated by the...
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: July 25, 2025
Bernama
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July 25, 2025
INDONESIA 1.RI-US TRADE DEAL POSSIBLE THREAT TO DATA SOVEREIGNTY -- THE JAKARTA POST A trade agreement between Indonesia and the United States set to include provisions on personal data transfers has raised alarms about the potential undermining...
How Elite Special Operations Troops Created a Drug Cartel
Reason Magazine
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August 12, 2025
The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces, by Seth Harp, Penguin Random House, 368 pages, $30 Despite the drug war, U.S. intelligence agencies have sometimes made common cause with rebel forces or client states that...
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: July 24, 2025
Bernama
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July 24, 2025
INDONESIA 1.WHY INDONESIA WELCOMES US IMPORTS BUT FEARS CHEAP GOODS FROM CHINA -- JAKARTA GLOBE Indonesia’s retail sector has welcomed the government’s move to eliminate import tariffs on US goods, viewing it as a catalyst for shopping tourism and...
Äthiopiens Tariku Abdi triumphiert beim Pattaya Marathon 2025 – Stadt bekräftigt Status als Sportzentrum
Pattaya Mail
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July 23, 2025
Äthiopiens Tariku Abdi zeigte beeindruckende Ausdauer und Geschwindigkeit und gewann den Vollmarathon der Herren beim Pattaya Marathon 2025 mit einer Zeit von 2:25:03. PATTAYA, Thailand – Der 32. Pattaya Marathon fand am 20. Juli seinen...
World : Top News Headlines In Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: July 22, 2025
Bernama
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July 22, 2025
LAOS 1.WOMEN SUPPORT FOR NATION BUILDING -- VIENTIANE TIMES The Lao government is encouraging women to play a more significant role in nation-building, as they make substantial contributions to society. Local women continue to shine in the...
Large-scale illegal wildlife shops in Laos found scamming Chinese tourists
Mongabay
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July 22, 2025
Secretive shops posing as cafés, museums and cultural experiences are selling illegal wildlife products such as ivory, rhino horn, bear bile, pangolin scales and tiger bones in Laos, often at inflated prices, specifically targeting elderly Chinese...
Price of Freedom: A visit to the Lao People’s Army History Museum
People's World
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July 21, 2025
Relief sculpture at the Lao People’s Army History Museum, Vientiane, Laos | Michael Christopher / People’s World VIENTIANE, Laos—Three figures stand atop a raised pedestal, their eyes fixed on the distant horizon: a young woman in traditional...
World : Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia. Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: July 23, 2025
Bernama
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July 23, 2025
CAMBODIA 1.ASEAN-AZERBAIJAN MINE CLEARANCE INITIATIVE -- FRESH NEWS The ASEAN Regional Mine Action Centre and the Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action are strengthening inter-regional cooperation in mine clearance. The partnership will...
Ethiopia’s Tariku Abdi triumphs in Pattaya Marathon 2025 as city reaffirms status as sports hub
Pattaya Mail
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July 22, 2025
Ethiopia’s Tariku Abdi showcased remarkable endurance and speed, securing first place in the men’s full marathon at Pattaya Marathon 2025 with an impressive finish time of 2:25:03. PATTAYA, Thailand – The 32nd Pattaya Marathon came to a grand...
Promoting Chinese Tea Culture in Laos
Lao News Agency
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KPL On July 19, The Chinese Cultural Center in Laos hosted a special event themed “Tea for Harmony” to promote the art and tradition of Chinese tea making and drinking. The event aimed to deepen understanding of Chinese tea culture—an ancient and...
Information regarding the antidumping and countervailing duty petitions on Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells, Whether or Not Assembled Into Modules, From India, Indonesia, and Laos
JD Supra - California
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July 22, 2025
The Petition On July 17, 2025, the Alliance for American Solar Manufacturing and Trade ("Petitioner")1 filed antidumping duty ("ADD") and countervailing duty ("CVD") petitions on imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, whether or not...