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Iraq, U.S. agree on peaceful response to protests in Iraq

Iraqi President Barham Salih and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Monday agreed that the ongoing protests in Iraq should be

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APD | South Korea leaves top 3 major export markets of Japan

By APD writer Alice South Korea accounted for 5.8% of Japan's total export value last October, making it the fourth largest e

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Wall Street climbs on solid jobs data, trade hopes

Wall Street ended solidly higher on Friday as a strong jobs report and optimism about China-U.S. trade negotiations ahead of

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Frozen 2 merchandise casts a magic spell on young Chinese consumers

Walt Disney Animation Studios' Frozen 2, the sequel to its 2013 animated blockbuster, has cast a spell on product categories

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Post-war Bosnia to take full control of air space for first time

Bosnia will take full control of its air space from Thursday for the first time ever after its 1990s war of independence led

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APD | Domestic and international flights affected by airport closure

By APD writer Melo M. Acuña The country’s top airport, Ninoy Aquino International Airport will remain closed from 11:00 A.M.

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Mexican soldiers seize tanker truck with 1.1 tons of cocaine

Soldiers have seized a tanker truck carrying 1.1 tons of cocaine in southeast Mexico's Tabasco state, the Ministry of Nationa

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APD | Three Northeast countries hold 16th round of FTA talks

By APD writer Alice Senior trade officials from South Korea, Japan and China gathered in Seoul on November 27 for the 16th ro

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Bolivia edges toward peace as torn country mourns its dead

Protesters in Bolivia have taken down roadblocks and struck peace deals after a month of protests and clashes that have convu

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U.S. VP arrives in Iraq on surprise visit

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday paid an unannounced visit to Iraq as anti-government protesters in the country are

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Over half of young Chinese pay for popularity on social networks: survey

A recent survey has found that more than 51 percent of young Chinese respondents used paid services to embellish their online

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Disney's 'Frozen 2' premieres on Chinese mainland

Frozen 2, a highly anticipated animated film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, debuted in movie theaters on the Chin

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Trump presents National Arts Medals at White House

U.S. President Donald Trump presents a National Medal of Arts to actor Jon Voight during a ceremony to award the National Med

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Japan's Abe becomes joint longest-serving prime minister

Japanese Prime Minster Shinzo Abe on Tuesday became the joint longest-serving prime minister along with Taro Katsura, having

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Jeffrey Epstein guards charged with falsifying records

Two jail guards responsible for monitoring financier Jeffrey Epstein the night he killed himself were charged Tuesday with fa

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APD | Philippines and the United States to expand cooperation and strengthen the 70-year-old partnership

By APD writer Melo M. Acuña U. S. Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper and Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin N. Lorenzana met Tu

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APD | Turkey diversifying tourism industry to attract more visitors: businessman

By APD writer Muhammad Sohail Turkey has been trying to diversify its tourism industry to luring more and more holidaymakers