A ship loaded with nearly 1,700 tons of Canada-generated garbage – the equivalent in weight of 250 African elephants – left the Philippines Friday bound for Vancouver.

Hanoi, May 31 (VNA) - The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the World Bank (WB) co-hosted a workshop in Hanoi on May 30 to announce the results of the WB’s study entitled “Vietnam:

KUCHING (Sarawak, Malaysia) May 28 (Bernama) – Weekly patrols conducted by the Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) at the markets throughout the state to curb wildlife trade has been effective in re

KOTA KINABALU, May 28 (Bernama) -- Concerned with the threat of plastic straws on the environment especially marine life, a lecturer was inspired to come out with her own brand of bamboo straw as a

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 (Bernama) -- A strong earthquake measuring at 7.6 on the Richter scale hit north Peru at 3.41pm Sunday.

Hanoi, May 23 (VNA) - Competent authorities should work to raise public awareness as well as improve their forecasting capacity against natural disasters in the context of extreme and unpredictable

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey

ANKARA

The European Union (EU) introduced new restrictions on Tuesday on certain single-use plastic products in an effort to reduce marine litter from sea and land.

Hanoi, May 21 (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc signed Directive No.

ISTANBUL

Turkey's musical instruments are world-famous with musicians and bands like Pink Floyd, Simply Red, and La Luz using them, a manufacturer said.