September 12, 2021

Rocket attack targets US base in northern Iraq’s Erbil airport

 At least 3 rockets have hit the Erbil International Airport in northern Iraq, where US forces are stationed, security sources from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) said Saturday. No human casualties have been reported and the facility was not damaged, said Ahmed Hochiar, director of Erbil airport. Erbil Airport is also

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COVID-19: 225 million COVID-19 infections confirmed worldwide

According to worldometers.info, the world has recorded nearly 440,000 new COVID-19 cases and 7,500 deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to more than 225 million infections. The three countries with the highest number of cases in the last 24 hours are the US (more than 69,000 cases), India

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Belgian media highlight Vietnamese top legislator’s visit

 National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue’s visit to Belgium has created a driving force to bring the relationship between Vietnam and the EU, particularly Belgium to new heights in the coming time, major Belgium newspapers said.  In an article titled “EU-Vietnam relations reach new heights”, the Brussels Times said the cooperation

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20th anniversary of 9/11 attack: World leaders show solidarity with US

  -World leaders has sent messages of solidarity with the United States on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson declared that jihadists have failed to shake the world’s belief in freedom and democracy and

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New period in Vietnam-Japan defense cooperation

Vietnamese Defense Minister Phan Van Giang and Japanese Defense Minister Kishi Nobuo held talks in Hanoi on Saturday after a welcome ceremony. The two Ministers reviewed the development of bilateral defense ties and situation in the region and the world. They reiterated the importance of complying with international law including

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