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2026 SCO Media and Think Tank Summit Set to Drive Practical Cooperation and Regional Solidarity

AKP Bishkek, July 27, 2026 -- Xinhua News Agency and the Kyrgyz National Kabar News Agency co-hosted the 2026 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Media and Think Tank Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, from July 27 to 30, coinciding with the upcoming 26th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State...

UN chief calls for strengthening collective mechanisms for peaceful settlement of disputes

AKP Phnom Penh, 24 July, 2026-- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for strengthening collective mechanisms for the peaceful settlement of disputes. Speaking at a Security Council high-level debate on the peaceful settlement of disputes, Guterres said Security Council Resoluti...

U.S. strikes Iran for 13th consecutive night

AKP Phnom Penh, 24 July, 2026-- U.S. forces launched another round of strikes against Iranian military targets on Thursday evening, marking the 13th consecutive night of attacks, said the U.S. Central Command. The strikes began at 6:45 p.m. Eastern Time and were intended "to hold Iran accountable...

ECB leaves key interest rates unchanged

AKP Phnom Penh, 24 July, 2026-- The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday announced that it will keep the three key interest rates unchanged. The decision to put interest rates on hold has been made at a time when oil prices are shooting up due to the escalation of the Iran war. "The outlook fo...

U.S. forces start more strikes on Iranian military targets

AKP Phnom Penh, 23 July, 2026-- U.S. forces launched more strikes against Iranian military targets on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Central Command. The latest airstrikes began at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, the command announced on X. "The mission will continue to further degrade Ira...

Mexico files 20 complaints in U.S. over deaths linked to ICE

AKP Phnom Penh, 23 July, 2026-- Mexico has filed 20 complaints with prosecutors in the United States over the deaths of 17 Mexican citizens during operations or while in custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) since May 2025, Mexico's Foreign Ministry said Wednesday. In a stateme...

Yemen's Houthi group claims attack on 2 Saudi oil tankers in Red Sea

AKP Phnom Penh, 23 July, 2026-- Yemen's Houthi group said on Thursday that it had carried out a military operation targeting two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, claiming the vessels had violated the group's recently announced maritime restrictions. In a statement aired by the group's Al-Masirah...

Myanmar warns of potential extreme weather as El Nino strengthens

AKP Phnom Penh, 22 July, 2026-- Myanmar's Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH) on Wednesday warned of potential extreme weather events in the coming months as El Nino conditions have developed in the tropical Pacific Ocean. "We have been issuing updates on El Nino since it first developed...

Afghanistan inks 5.3 mln USD deal to boost polio vaccination in remote provinces

AKP Phnom Penh, 22 July, 2026-- Afghanistan's Ministry of Public Health signed a 5.3 million U.S. dollar contract on Tuesday with international organization Action Against Hunger (AAH) to strengthen oral polio vaccination efforts in the remote southern Uruzgan and Helmand provinces. The one-year c...

Trump, Lebanese president discuss Hezbollah disarmament

AKP Phnom Penh, 22 July, 2026-- U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday met with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House and said the two leaders would discuss privately whether the United States would assist Lebanon in disarming Hezbollah. "We have some very concrete plans already in sto...

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