International News

New Zealand annual food prices up 4 pct

AKP Phnom Penh, 16 January, 2026-- New Zealand's food prices rose 4 percent in the year to December 2025, easing from a 4.4-percent annual increase in the year to November 2025, Stats NZ reported Friday. Grocery items led the rise, up 4.6 percent annually, followed by meat, poultry, and fish, wh...

China remains world's largest online retail market for 13th straight year

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2026 — China has remained the world's largest online retail market for a 13th consecutive year, with its digital consumption exceeding 23.8 trillion yuan (about 3.39 trillion U.S. dollars), official data shows. The figure was released at a national e-commerce work c...

Japanese firms partner to build subsea cable connecting Japan, Malaysia, Singapore

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2026 — Three Japanese conglomerates are setting up a joint venture, Intra-Asia Marine Networks, to build and operate a subsea cable connecting Japan with Malaysia and Singapore, amid rising demand for international data capacity driven by the development of artificial...

All Teachers in Bulgaria Undergoing Training to Teach in STEM Environment, Says Education Minister

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2026 — All teachers are currently undergoing training to teach in a STEM environment, outgoing Education and Science Minister Krasimir Valchev said here on Tuesday. He participated in the opening of a STEM centre in a school in the city. He pointed out that the STEM...

NASA crew departs ISS earlier than planned due to astronaut's medical issue

AKP Phnom Penh, 15 January, 2026-- NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts departed the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday, starting their journey back to Earth. The four-member crew left the orbital laboratory earlier than originally planned after one of the astronauts living a...

Communities put on high alert for further flooding in Australia's Queensland

AKP Phnom Penh, 15 January, 2026-- Communities near a major river in the Australian state of Queensland have been put on high alert for flooding as torrential rainfall continued across the state on Thursday. A major flood warning issued by the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) said that flooding...

UK begins withdrawing personnel from U.S. military base in Qatar

AKP Phnom Penh, 15 January, 2026-- Britain has begun withdrawing personnel from a United States military base in Qatar, Sky News reported on Wednesday. The move comes amid rising tensions in the region after U.S. President Donald Trump told protesters in Iran that "help is on its way" and warned...

Germany to send military personnel to Greenland for multinational mission

AKP Phnom Penh, 15 January, 2026-- The German Ministry of Defense on Wednesday announced that it will participate in a multinational reconnaissance mission in Greenland to assess potential military contributions to regional security. At the invitation of Denmark, a team of 13 personnel from the...

Hamas says delegation arrives in Cairo for talks over Gaza ceasefire

AKP Phnom Penh, 14 January, 2026-- Hamas said Tuesday that a delegation from its leadership arrived in Cairo on Tuesday evening to hold discussions with the Egyptian side over the Gaza ceasefire. The delegation, led by Khalil al-Hayya, head of the movement in Gaza, will hold talks on completin...

Trump says "all meetings" with Iranian officials cancelled

AKP Phnom Penh, 14 January, 2026-- U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has cancelled "all meetings" with Iranian officials. The announcement came one day after the president announced that any country doing business with Iran would pay a tariff rate of 25 percent on any business con...

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