Cambodia to open 6th trade center in China later December

Dec 18,2019
Cambodia is going to open its sixth trade center in China on Dec. 28 to further promote bilateral ties in trade, investment, culture and tourism, Commerce Minister Pan Sorasak said Wednesday.
12 killed in prison shooting near Panama City
Dec 18
At least 12 prisoners were killed and 13 others injured during a shooting Tuesday in a prison near Panama City, police said.
Human rights group: 20 dead in Syria air strikes
Dec 18
A human rights group says 20 people in Syria, including women and children, have been killed in airstrikes carried out by government troops against opposition forces.
9 injured in southwest China earthquake
Dec 18
Nine people were injured, including four in critical condition as of 11:30 a.m. after a 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Zizhong County in Neijiang City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, at 8:14 a.m. Wednesday, local authorities said.
Afghan forces kill 25 insurgents in S. Kandahar province
Dec 18
Up to 25 militants have been killed in the southern Kandahar province over the past 24 hours as cleanup operations continue in the restive Shah Wali Kot district of the province, said an army statement released here Wednesday.
Thousands of Gambians demand President Barrow step down
Dec 18
Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Gambia's capital Banjul on Monday demanding that President Adama Barrow respect his pledge to quit after three years in office.
UN chief calls for more refugee support
Dec 18
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for more support for countries that accept refugees.