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French National Assembly approves 2026 social security budget bill

AKP Phnom Penh, 10 December, 2025-- The French National Assembly on Tuesday approved the 2026 social security budget bill, with 247 votes in favor and 234 against. The social security budget comprises two main components: revenues and expenditures. On Dec. 5, lawmakers in the lower house adopted t...

Norwegian minister urges Europe-Russia dialogue on Ukraine conflict

AKP Phnom Penh, 10 December, 2025-- Norwegian Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg, a former secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), on Tuesday called on Europe to maintain communication with Russia to help end the war in Ukraine. Speaking alongside Finnish President Ale...

Ukraine, Europe to jointly work on amendments to peace plan: Zelensky

AKP Phnom Penh, 09 December, 2025-- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday that national security advisors of Ukraine and European countries will jointly work on amendments to the latest version of a peace plan to end the Ukraine crisis, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported. Whe...

Social media ban to ensure Australian children have a childhood: PM

AKP Phnom Penh, 09 December, 2025-- Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s will ensure that children have a childhood, according to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Albanese on Tuesday wrote to the leaders of Australia's states and territories to thank them for their support on t...

Syria's interim authorities mark first year of political transition with military parade

AKP Phnom Penh, 09 December, 2025-- Syria's interim authorities staged a major military parade in the capital, Damascus, on Monday to mark the first anniversary of the country's political transition. The event took place along the Mazzeh Highway in western Damascus, where lines of soldiers and m...

Russia urges U.S. to avoid conflict with Venezuela

AKP Phnom Penh, 08 December, 2025-- Russia stands with Venezuela's leadership and calls on the U.S. government to refrain from "sliding" into a full-scale conflict with Caracas, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Sunday. Moscow views recent developments in Venezuela with deep c...

Arab League condemns deadly drone strike in Sudan's South Kordofan

AKP Phnom Penh, 08 December, 2025-- The Arab League on Sunday condemned the killing of civilians in Kalogi city, Sudan's South Kordofan state, as war crimes, after a drone strike there earlier this week killed at least 114 people, including 63 children. In a statement, the Cairo-based pan-...

Iraqi FM "surprised" at U.S. remarks on Iraq's internal situation

AKP Phnom Penh, 08 December, 2025-- Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein told U.S. Special Envoy for Syria Tom Barrack on Sunday that the Iraqi government is surprised at Barrack's recent statements regarding Iraq's internal situation, according to a statement by the Iraqi Foreign Ministry....

UN Security Council delegation makes rare visit to Syria

AKP Phnom Penh, 05 December, 2025-- A United Nations Security Council (UNSC) delegation made a rare visit to Syria on Thursday, marking a high-level engagement with Syrian authorities since they took power following the ouster of former President Bashar al-Assad in December 2024. According to stat...

Russia to respond if EU seizes its frozen assets: spokesperson

AKP Phnom Penh, 05 December, 2025-- Russia will respond if the European Union seizes frozen Russian assets, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said Thursday. Moscow's response will be a "surprise" for the EU, said Zakharova, without providing further details. She said that...

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