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US to name ambassador to Sudan for first time in 23 years: Pompeo

The United States is set to name an ambassador to Sudan for first time in 23 years, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on We

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China-Kazakhstan industrial capacity cooperation delivers good results

A number of cooperation projects on industrial capacity have been achieved between China and Kazakhstan in a short period, ac

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"Frozen 2" dominates North American Thanksgiving holiday box office

Disney's new film "Frozen 2" took the top spot at the North American box office with a massive 85.25 million U.S. d

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Will Japan's push for cashless payments really work?

After decades of low inflation and stagnant growth, Japan's policymakers have identified domestic consumption as a key econom

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At least 5.5 M people are starving in Zimbabwe:UN

A United Nations special envoy said on Thursday, Zimbabwe is facing “man-made” starvation with 60% of the people failing to m

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Zambian duo shine as Salzburg thrash Genk 4-1 in UCL

The Zambian duo of midfielder Erick Mwepu and forward Patson Daka both shone on Wednesday as RB Salzburg thrashed KRC Genk 4-

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Death toll in Samoa's measles rises to 42

The Samoan government confirmed on Friday that there have been three more deaths in Samoa's measles epidemic, bringing the de

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Australia's bushfire strategy "abysmal": expert

An international security expert has described Australia's fire strategy as "abysmal." Allan Orr, an expert on coun

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APD | Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa appointed Prime Minister

By APD writer Easwaran **COLOMBO, Nov. 21 (APD) -- **Former Sri Lankan President, Mahinda Rajapaksa took oaths on Thursday as

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Iranian cabinet approves over 2b USD finance for 4 power plants, railway projects

By APD writer Muhammad Sohail Iranian cabinet has approved around 2.21 billion U.S. dollars finance for implementation of fou

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Putin, Macron ask Kiev to grant Donbass special status: Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron agreed Monday on the necessity for the Ukrainian

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Ning Zhongyan makes history by claiming 1000m silver in Belarus

China's 20-year-old skater Ning Zhongyan claimed silver in the men's 1,000m event at the International Skating Union Speed Sk

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Is our reliance on GDP leading us to climate disaster?

Long held as the key indicator for a country's growth, the drive for positive Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is increasingly be

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Climate change becomes leading concern of Australian voters: survey

Climate change and the environment have emerged as the biggest concern for Australian voters, according to the latest Trust I

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EU states agree collaboration on new defense projects

European Union governments agreed to launch 13 new defense projects on Tuesday. Under plans made by EU defense ministers in B

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Trump kicks off centennial NYC Veterans Day Parade

U.S. President Donald Trump paid tribute to American veterans in New York on Monday, kicking off the city's 100th Veterans Da

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UN work and reforms 'at risk' as member states default

The United Nations (UN) may not have enough money for staff salaries in November if member states don't pay what they owe, UN