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APD | Seoul placed sixth in groceries price

By APD writer Alice Groceries price index of South Korea’s capital Seoul reached 105.01, placing it at No. 6 on the list of 3

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APD | South Asia’s tallest tower opens in Sri Lanka

By APD writer Easwaran **COLOMBO, SEPT. 17 (APD) ** -- The Colombo Lotus Tower, South Asia’s tallest tower at 350 meters high

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Zanzibar to register nearly 2000 traditional healers

There are an estimated 2,000 traditional healers in Tanzania’s Zanzibar area. The healers, known locally as mgangas treat eve

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"Calm atmosphere" in Tunisia's polling stations: EU official

EU observers have so far seen a "calm atmosphere and good respect" for Tunisia's election procedures in almost all

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APD | US food delivery company to leave South Korea next month

By APD writer Alice The US food delivery company Uber Eats said on September 10 it has decided to pull out of South Korea aft

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Russia terminates robot Fedor after space odyssey

It's mission over for a robot called Fedor that Russia blasted to the International Space Station (ISS), the developers said

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Intl. fair concludes with about 560-billion-yuan agreed investment

The 2019 China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) concluded on Wednesday with a total agreed investment of 5

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APD | Japan ready for Rugby World Cup 2019

By APD writer Alice Japan have made the necessary preparations to achieve their goal of earning a berth in the Rugby World Cu

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Multinationals aim for greater presence in China market

Advancing with a more localized development strategy, foreign firms are expanding investment in the Chinese market over a str

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Apple reveals triple-camera iPhone; $5 monthly streaming TV service

Apple Inc. caught up with hardware rivals on Tuesday by revealing a triple-camera iPhone, and it rolled out a streaming TV se

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APD | Korean economy sluggish due to weak demand

By APD writer Alice The Korea Development Institute (KDI), a state-run think tank, said on September 8 that the South Korean

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APD | France’s sustainable farming drive hampered by droughts

By APD writer Aditya Nugraha PARIS, Sept. 6 (APD) - The ensuing heat and lack of rain in France has hampered the nation’s sus

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APD | Turkish Airlines revises 2019 targets downwards

By APD writer Muhammad Sohail Turkey’s flag carrier, Turkish Airlines, has announced that it revised downwards its targets fo

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Chinese scientists create quantum wave-particle superposition of light

A team of Chinese researchers at Nanjing University have created a controllable quantum superposition of the two complementar

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APD | North Korea wants UN to cut int’l aid staff

By APD writer Alice North Korea has told the United Nations to cut the number of international aid personnel it deploys in th

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APD | South Korea and Myanmar discuss peace efforts

By APD writer Rishika Chauhan On a visit to Myanmar, South Korean President Moon Jae-in recently said that parallels could be

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UK retail sales flatline, consumers stockpile food for Brexit

British retailers saw their sales flatline in August as shoppers cut back on non-essentials and some households stockpiled fo