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APD | Philippine boxer launches world’s first celebrity cryptocurrency

By APD writer Rishika Chauhan Manny Pacquiao, Philippine’s famous boxing champion on Sunday launched his own cryptocurrency a

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Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed officially welcomed by PM Netanyahu in Israel

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu officially welcomed Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for his official visit to Israel wi

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Shaanxi: High-tech industries injects vitality to local economy

Located in northwest China, Shaanxi Province boasts thousands of years of rich history. From terracotta warriors to Chinese r

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Second 1MBD trial against Malaysian ex-PM Najib begins

The second – and biggest – trial against ousted Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak in relation with the massive 1MDB corrup

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APD | Vietnam, Australia aim for 10 billion USD trade in 2020

By APD writer Alice Hanoi, Aug. 27 (APD) – Vietnam and Australia agreed to raise bilateral trade from nearly 7.8 billion USD

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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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U.S., Taliban resume talks on ending America’s longest war

A United States envoy and the Taliban resumed negotiations on Thursday on ending America’s longest war after earlier signalin

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UN warns 22 aid programs in Yemen will close if countries do not pay pledges

The United Nations warned on Wednesday that 22 "life-saving" aid programs will be forced to close in Yemen in the n

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Appointment of chief justice, attorney general in Sudan delayed to allow for consensus

A member of Sudan's new Sovereign Council said on Wednesday that appointment of the chief justice and the attorney general ha

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APD | Bali hosts 2019 Indonesia-Africa Infrastructure Dialogue

By APD writer Aditya Nugraha **JAKARTA, Aug. 21 (APD) ** - Leisure island of Bali hosted the 2-day international forum of 201

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Namibia to develop solid waste management strategy

Namibia is developing a solid waste management policy to reduce pollution in national parks as well as public places, a move

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APD | President Duterte requires foreign vessels to notify Philippine government

By APD writer Melo M. Acuña **MANILA, Aug. 20 (APD) ** – Chief Presidential Legal Counsel and Spokesman Secretary Salvador S.

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APD | Philippines: Overall BOP posts US$248 M surplus in July; US$5.04 B surplus from January – July 2019

By APD writer Melo M. Acuña MANILA, Aug. 19 (APD) – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) disclosed that the country’s overal

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Police seek to question man in NYC rice cooker bomb scare

Three abandoned devices that looked like pressure cookers caused an evacuation of a major New York City subway station and cl

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HK tycoon Li Ka-shing urges anger to stop

Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing called all anger to stop in an advertisement with the message "Stop anger by the name of lo

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Somaliland snubs talks with Somalia

Somaliland has withdrawn from talks with Somalia in protest against the new commission appointed by President Mohamed Abdulla

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Mexico minister has fulfilled migration reduction pledge before due

Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Friday that Mexico has followed through on its commitment to the U.S. to redu