PHNOM PENH — The household of a U.S. non-public collector, George Lindemann, has returned 33 stolen cultural artifacts to Cambodia, the Cambodian Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts stated in a press release on Wednesday.
The artifacts, faraway from Cambodia within the Nineties, embrace a reclining Vishnu and Ardhanarishvara, a half-male-and-half-female sculpture believed to be from Prasat Krachap temple within the historical royal metropolis of Koh Ker, the assertion stated. (Cambodia-Cultural Artifacts-Return)
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HANOI — A fireplace at a mini house block has killed 56 and injured 37 as of Wednesday night in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi.
Of the 56 fatalities, 39 have been recognized, Vietnam News Agency reported. (Vietnam-Apartment Block Fire)
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TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday revamped his cupboard and the manager lineup of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) as public assist for the federal government is waning.
The second cupboard reshuffle by Kishida since final 12 months included modifications to 13 out of 19 ministers, with 11 of them getting into the cupboard for the primary time. (Japan-Cabinet Reshuffle-Lineup)
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SINGAPORE — China and Singapore have efficiently concluded right here the fifth version of a bilateral coaching train on the Jurong Camp.
Elite Chinese and Singaporean floor forces exercised reconnaissance, encirclement and management, penetration, fireplace strikes, hostage rescue, and speedy evacuation in combined process pressure teams throughout a complete city anti-terrorism drill Tuesday. (Singapore-China-Military Exercise)