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Coronavirus may have come to Wuhan via cold chain: China CDC expert

COVID-19 cases reported in Huanan seafood market in central China's Wuhan City in late 2019 could be attributable to viruses

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COVID-19 origins: Is it from bats?

Chinese experts reiterated the need for more studies of wild animals, including various species of bats, pangolins, minks, an

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Korean proptech startup Dongnae gets $4.1M seed extension led by NFX

The real estate market in South Korea is very fragmented, which means people often have to work with dozens of brokers before

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World's oldest DNA sequenced from million-year-old mammoths

Teeth from mammoths buried in the Siberian permafrost for more than a million years have yielded the world's oldest DNA ever

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APD | Russia seems uneasy with increased Indo-US alignment

*Editor's Note: * The writer, Mr. I. Hussain Janjua is a senior media professional and analyst having experience of research

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APD | Rouhani urges EU to adopt independent stances on regional issues

By APD writer Muhammad Sohail Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday night urged the European Union to adopt an indepen

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Bloomberg unveils plan to address racial disparity in maternal deaths

Michael Bloomberg, U.S. media tycoon and a Democratic presidential contender in the 2020 election, unveiled Monday his plan t

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Exhibits show China's efforts to get back lost cultural items

In the early 1950s, when the newly founded People's Republic of China just began to recover from social upheaval and was stil

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France waits on Macron as pension strike stretches on

French union leaders upped their calls on Monday for President Emmanuel Macron to give ground on a planned pension overhaul,

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APD | India appoints its first Chief of Defence Staff

By APD writer Rishika Chauhan NEW DELHI, Dec. 30 (APD)- India appointed General Bipin Rawat, as its first Chief of Defence St

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U.S. tariffs lead to job losses, higher prices for American manufacturing: study

The unprecedented increase in tariffs imposed by the United States against its major trading partners since early 2018 has le

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17 pro-gov't militiamen killed in clashes in N. Afghanistan

At least 17 pro-government local militiamen were killed and four others wounded when they fought back Taliban militants in Af

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Germanwings cabin crew to go on strike next week

Cabin crew working for Germanwings are set to go on strike next week over pay and conditions, the trade union UFO said on Fri

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Tibet one step further towards poverty eradication

Authorities in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region announced on Thursday that the last impoverished areas in the region

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India approves funds for population survey amid protests over new law

India's federal cabinet approved funds on Tuesday for a census and population survey to be conducted next year, amid fears th

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APD | Nearly half of parents in Middle East break traffic rule: survey

A survey conducted by a car company in the Middle East revealed alarming results as nearly half of parents in the region admi

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Here's how many guns were handed over in New Zealand's weapon ban

Police acting superintendent Mike McIlraith shows New Zealand lawmakers in Wellington on April 2, 2019, an AR-15 style rifle