• Teenage pregnancy in Philippines declines in past 5 yearsWorld News

    Teenage pregnancy in Philippines declines in past 5 years

    1/23/2023 2:35:33 PM

    (KPL/Xinhua) - Teenage pregnancy among girls aged 15 to 19 in the Philippines declined to 5.4 per cent in 2022 from 8.6 per cent in 2017, according to Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) data released at the weekend.

  • U.S. hits debt ceiling, Treasury Department takes "extraordinary measures"World News

    U.S. hits debt ceiling, Treasury Department takes "extraordinary measures"

    1/20/2023 1:13:04 PM

    (KPL/Xinhua) -- The United States hit its debt limit on Thursday, prompting the Treasury Department to take "extraordinary measures" to continue financing the federal government.

  • Interview: UN farm fund warns of worsening global food crisis World News

    Interview: UN farm fund warns of worsening global food crisis

    1/19/2023 11:25:28 AM

    (KPL/Xinhua) -- The head of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) warned at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Switzerland on Wednesday that the ongoing food crisis is likely to continue this year.

  • China to launch 200-plus spacecraft in 2023World News

    China to launch 200-plus spacecraft in 2023

    1/19/2023 9:59:45 AM

    (KPL/Xinhua) -- The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) plans to launch more than 200 spacecraft with over 60 space missions in 2023, according to a company report released Wednesday.

  • Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc steps down World News

    Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc steps down

    1/18/2023 1:00:59 PM

    (KPL/VNA) – The 13th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) convened a meeting in Hanoi on January 17 to consider and give opinions to the wish to cease holding his positions, to stop working, and to retire by Nguyen Xuan Phuc, member of the Politburo, member of the 13th Central Committee of CPV, President of Vietnam, and Chairman of the Council of National Defence and Security of Vietnam for the 2021-2026 tenure.

  • Vietnam remains top 5 global investment sites for EU firmsWorld News

    Vietnam remains top 5 global investment sites for EU firms

    1/17/2023 1:22:49 PM

    (KPL/VNA) - The confidence of European enterprises in Vietnam’s economy declined for a second quarter but the S-shaped country still remains in the top five global investment destinations for their companies, the latest Business Climate Index (BCI) published by the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) showed last week.


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