Việt Nam vs Japan in a recent international football event. — Photo sggp.org.vn Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam women’s national football team have retained their 35th position in the latest FIFA world rankings. Việt Nam are currently ranked seventh in Asia, one spot below regional rivals Thailand, who are ranked 34th in the world. FIFA rankings for women’s football. — Photo vov.vn Australia sit at the top of Asian rankings with world No 6 position, followed by Japan 7, North Korea 11, South Korea 14 and China 16. In the overall world rankings, the US remained first with Germany second and Britain third. The rankings are set to change in the second quarter as the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament is scheduled to take place this month. — VNS … [Read more...] about VN retain 35th place in FIFA rankings
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U.S. quits U.N. human rights body, citing bias vs Israel, alarming critics
U.S. quits U.N. human rights body, citing bias vs Israel, alarming criticsThe Saigon Times Daily U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley delivers remarks to the press together with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, announcing the U.S.'s withdrawal from the U.N's Human Rights Council at the Department of State in Washington, U.S., June 19, 2018 – PHOTO: REUTERS WASHINGTON/UNITED NATIONS (REUTERS) - The United States withdrew from a “hypocritical and self-serving” United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday over what it called chronic bias against Israel and a lack of reform, a move activists warned would make advancing human rights globally even more difficult. Standing with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at the State Department, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley slammed Russia, China, Cuba and Egypt for thwarting U.S. efforts to reform the council. She also criticized countries which shared U.S. values and encouraged … [Read more...] about U.S. quits U.N. human rights body, citing bias vs Israel, alarming critics