International News

Economic Watch: Middle East conflict may undermine safe-haven appeal of U.S. dollar assets

AKP Phnom Penh, 23 March, 2026-- Escalating tensions involving Israel, Iran, and the United States are raising doubts about the traditional safe-haven appeal of U.S. dollar-denominated assets, as geopolitical risks increasingly shape global asset pricing and influence global capital flows. Marke...

Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index sinks over 4 pct

AKP Phnom Penh, 23 March, 2026-- Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index plunged over 4 percent early Monday, after crude oil futures surged amid escalating concerns over a prolonged conflict in the Middle East. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell 2,140.85 po...

Macron calls for halt to attacks on energy infrastructure amid Mideast tensions

AKP Phnom Penh, 23 March, 2026-- French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday called for a halt to attacks on energy and civilian infrastructure amid rising tensions in the Middle East. In a post on social media platform X following a phone conversation with Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister M...

Macron calls for investment in civil nuclear energy

AKP Phnom Penh, March 11, 2026 — French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday called on both public and private sectors to step up investment in the development of civil nuclear energy. Macron made the remarks during his address at the second Nuclear Energy Summit in Paris. He said nuclear powe...

Vietnam steps up international cooperation in nuclear energy

AKP Phnom Penh, March 11, 2026 — A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Le Xuan Dinh took part in the World Nuclear Energy Summit in Paris on March 10, reaffirming the country’s commitment to strengthening international cooperation in atomic energy for peac...

Vietnam, RoK seek to boost all-around cooperation

AKP Phnom Penh, March 11, 2026 — Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung and his Korean counterpart Cho Hyun discussed measures to further promote cooperation between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) in their phone talks on March 10. During the talks, Cho affirmed that he s...

Bulgarian F-16 Fighter Jets Perform Training Flights at Vasil Levski Airport

AKP Phnom Penh, March 11, 2026 — Bulgarian multi-role F-16 fighter jets conducted training flights at Vasil Levski Sofia Airport, the Ministry of Defence announced on Tuesday. The Ministry explained that the purpose of the flights was to prepare the flight crews for performing tasks with an appro...

Foreign Ministry Assists 2,600 Bulgarians to Leave Middle East Countries, Iran

AKP Phnom Penh, March 11, 2026 — According to data from the Situation Centre of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, assistance has been provided and continues to be provided to more than 2,600 Bulgarian citizens who have left countries in the Middle East region and Iran, the Ministry said here on Mo...

Bulgarian Olympic Committee President Lecheva Congratulates Women in Sport on International Women's Day

AKP Phnom Penh, March 11, 2026 — Bulgarian Olympic Committee President-elect Vesela Lecheva congratulated all women in sport on International Women's Day. "Over the past century, women have travelled a long and dignified path. Women's participation in the Olympic Games has evolved from complet...

World Rice Prices Rise 0.4% in February

AKP Phnom Penh, March 06, 2026 -- International rices in February were up 0.4 percent from the previous month as world food prices rose for the first time in five months, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said Friday. In a statement released in Rome, the UN a...

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