He added: "Not only will it be the first ever co-confederation hosted Fifa World Cup and the first ever Fifa Women's World Cup in the Asia-Pacific region, but we will unlock the huge potential for growth in women's football in the Asia-Pacific region." … [Read more...] about Women’s World Cup 2023: Australia and New Zealand to host
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Pandemic brings fame in Spain for Vietnam-based cyclist
Javier Sarda Perez celebrates winning the annual National Cycling Tournament, HCM City Television Cup early this month. — Photo courtesy of Javier Sarda Perez Perez has been interviewed by major newspapers in Spain like Marca, AS, El Mundo as well as television channel Antena 3. … [Read more...] about Pandemic brings fame in Spain for Vietnam-based cyclist
US rejects China’s claims to resources across most of East Sea
Washington DC (VNA) – US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo affirmed on July 13 that the People’s Republic of China (PRC)’s claims to offshore resources across most of the South China Sea (called the East Sea in Vietnam) are completely unlawful, as is its campaign of bullying to control them. “As such, the United States rejects any PRC maritime claim in the waters surrounding Vanguard Bank (off Vietnam), Luconia Shoals (off Malaysia), waters in Brunei’s EEZ, and Natuna Besar (off Indonesia),” Pompeo said in a press statement about the US position on maritime claims in the South China Sea. He stressed that any action conducted by China to harass other states’ fishing or hydrocarbon development in these waters – or to carry out such activities unilaterally – is unlawful./. … [Read more...] about US rejects China’s claims to resources across most of East Sea
Malaysian PM wins in parliamentary vote
In the afternoon the same day, Muhyiddin also named former Chairman of the Election Commission Azhar Azizan Harun as Speaker of the House of Representatives, and parliamentarian Azalina Othman from Pegerang as Deputy Speaker. … [Read more...] about Malaysian PM wins in parliamentary vote
WHO sounds alarm as coronavirus cases rise by one million in five days
The pandemic has now killed more than half a million people in six-and-a-half months, and World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said there would be no return to the “old normal” for the foreseeable future, especially if preventive measures were neglected. … [Read more...] about WHO sounds alarm as coronavirus cases rise by one million in five days
