A flurry of naval drills surrounding the Philippines involving the United States and its partners has prompted complaints from Beijing, which claims the entire South China Sea for itself and accuses ...

PANO - “Welcome to Paradise!” Upon seeing the small welcome gate with a sign bearing the words elegantly styled in wave-like ...

President Donald Trump’s decision to exit the World Health Organization means the U.N. agency is losing its biggest funder.

All North Korean recruits are taught a song that includes a verse about saving their last bullet for themselves to avoid ...

An array of domestic and foreign powers are vying for influence in Lebanon, including the Lebanese Armed Forces, Hezbollah, ...

Under the leadership of the late Pol Pot, the group stayed in power until 1979, when it was ousted by an invasion from neighboring Vietnam. By that time, the radical policies of the group are thought ...

In Viet Nam, the healthcare system has embraced this change. A recent project, implemented in collaboration between UNDP Viet Nam and the National Centralised Drug Procurement Centre (NCDPC), has ...

UNDP remains as a strong partner in helping Viet Nam build a future that is inclusive, resilient, and sustainable ensuring that no one is left behind. What primary challenges does the UNDP anticipate ...

Overall, Trump’s second-term foreign policy, defense, and economic appointments suggest that security issues will dominate in Asia, despite his grumbling about trade imbalances. In addition, they ...

Vietnam achieved remarkable success in attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in 2024, with nearly $38.23 billion of registered capital, ranking among the top 15 developing countries in terms of ...

Myanmar has been in turmoil since 2021 when its military overthrew the government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.

that the sixteenth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD 16) will take place in Viet Nam in October 2025 with the theme "Shaping the Future: Driving Economic ...