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Mugabe's family pushes back against government burial plan

The family of Zimbabwe's founder Robert Mugabe is pushing back against the government's plan to bury him at the National Hero

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APD | President Trump cancels meeting with Taliban, Afghan president

By APD writer Melo M. Acuña President Donald Trump cancelled what could have been his first attempt to bring the major Taliba

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Vegan and vegetarian diet could increase stroke risk - study

Vegetarian and vegan diets may be linked to a lower risk of heart disease, but experts now say they could increase the risk o

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U.S. manufacturing contracts for first time in 3 years: ISM

Bogged down in the China-U.S. trade war, the U.S. manufacturing sector stumbled and fell into contraction last month for the

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China's annual intellectual property conference opens in Hangzhou

China's Patent Annual Conference on Monday was renamed as China Intellectual Property Annual Conference as the event kicked o

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APD | South Korea interested in intelligence-sharing pact with Bangkok

By APD writer Rishika Chauhan According to recent reports, South Korea has shown interest in signing an intelligence sharing

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Company claims orbital hotel to host 400 space tourists will Be operational by 2025

The creators of the space hotel will offer luxury cruise-liner levels of comfort, artificial gravity, earthly cuisine and hot

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World AI Conference: Ma, Musk disagree on AI

Tesla founder Elon Musk became one of the highlights of the 2019 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai.

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Uganda president rejects GMO bill for second time

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni for the second time declined to sign a controversial genetic engineering regulatory bill in

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Vietnam strives to have 10 tech “unicorns” by 2030

By APD writer Alice Hanoi, Aug. 23 (APD) – A draft recently announced by the Vietnamese Ministry of Planning and Investment i

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Spacewalking astronauts add parking spot to space station

Spacewalking astronauts added another parking spot to the International Space Station on Wednesday. NASA astronauts Nick Hagu

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APD | India: Schools reopen in Kashmir to low attendance

By APD writer Rishika Chauhan New Delhi, Aug. 20 (APD) - Two weeks after curfew was imposed in Kashmir, primary schools reope

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Israel developed deep-learning technology to improve cancer treatments

Israeli researchers have developed new, deep learning (DL) technology that is expected to significantly improve personalized

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UN commemorates fallen colleagues in 2003 Baghdad attack

The United Nations held a wreath-laying ceremony Monday to commemorate its 22 staffers killed in the 2003 attack in the Iraqi

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APD | Palace, environmentalists mourn passing of former Environment Secretary Lopez

By APD writer Melo M. Acuña MANILA, Aug. 19 (APD) – The Office of the President through its spokesperson Secretary Salvador S

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UN chief congratulates Sudan on signing declarations

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday congratulated Sudan on the signing ceremony of two documents in

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Thousands gather in Sydney calling for end to violence in China's Hong Kong

Around 3,000 people marched peacefully through the streets of Sydney on Saturday to call for an end to the violence which has