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APD | Department of Foreign Affairs continue to assist Filipino nationals in distress

By APD writer Melo M. Acuña The Department of Foreign Affairs has continued to extend assistance to Filipinos in distress wor

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APD | South Korea faces record low fertility rate

**By APD writer Alice ** South Korea is facing a big problem as local people now have fewer babies. A government report showe

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AU hails endeavor of SADC on regional standby force

The African Union (AU) has commended member states of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), for the efforts bein

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China's top businesses diversify to hedge against trade uncertainties

New breakthroughs in a time of great change is the general theme at the China top 500 enterprises summit. This year's summit

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APD | President Duterte hopes infra projects accomplished before he leaves office

By APD writer Melo M. Acuña MANILA, Aug.31(APD) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he hopes major government project

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Restaurants bleed out amid Hong Kong unrest

With four restaurants opened in one of Hong Kong's busiest commercial streets, Wong Ching-Tuen was running a successful busin

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How economic growth will affect climate change efforts

As fires rage across the Amazon rainforest, the world’s most industrialized countries are considering punishing Brazil throug

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Angola runs first mining roadshow

Angola started running its first roadshow on Tuesday for the acquisition of rights for prospection and exploitation of diamon

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SW China's Chongqing launches online tourism service platform

A Chinese-English bilingual online public service platform, jointly developed by China and Singapore, is launched today in Ch

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APD | UN warns of exodus of Muslims from Sri Lanka

By APD writer Easwaran COLOMBO, Aug. 27 (APD) - The United Nations has warned that if the climate of fear amongst Muslim grou

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APD | Infra officials meet with World Bank on investments to improve earthquake resiliency

By APD writer Melo M. Acuña MANILA, August 26 (APD) – Officials from the Department of Public Works and Highways led by Secre

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U.S. researchers oppose discrimination against Chinese scientists

Nearly 150 leading U.S. biomedical researchers have signed a letter presented Friday to oppose actions taken by U.S. governme

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APD | Hundreds of passengers evacuated from in Indonesia’s Java Sea ferry inferno

**By APD writer Aditya Nugraha ** JAKARTA, Aug. 24 (APD) - Indonesian rescuers and police have evacuated 300 people and 3 bod

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Windhoek Spin City attracting Namibian women into motosports

Namibian women have started embracing the fast-growing motorsport of car spinning as more and more show interest. Every weeke

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Italian business confidence mixed amid uncertain outlook

Many Italians are having major concerns over the future of their country – as dark days loom both on the political and econom

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China readies regional data center for world's largest radio telescope

Construction of the Square Kilometer Array (SKA), the world's largest astronomical device, is expected to start next year. Ch

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Rescue ship evacuated in Italy after 19-day standoff

Eighty-three migrants who had been stranded on Open Arms rescue ship off the coast of Lampedusa disembarked on the Italian is