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More refugees from Burundi enter Uganda: UNHCR

Uganda registered an overall 32 per cent drop in new refugee arrivals in the month of July, but according to United Nations H

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Mugabe's body likely to arrive in Zimbabwe Wednesday: family spokesperson

The body of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe will arrive home next week, his family spokesperson said Saturday. Muga

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APD | Cities switching to electric vehicles in Asia

By APD writer Aditya Nugraha Many cities in Asia are turning to electric vehicles to check growing pollution that cars are em

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APD | Samsung releases blockchain-branded Galaxy Note 10

By APD writer Alice South Korean multinational conglomerate Samsung has released a blockchain-branded variant of the Galaxy N

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APD | Japanese consumers worried about tax hike chaos

By APD writer Alice As the consumption tax hike nears, Japanese consumers and businesses are worried about the confusion that

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Graphics: Iran says getting economy back on track amid sanctions

Iran is expected to announce details of its latest scale-back to nuclear commitments under a 2015 deal on Saturday, which Pre

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APD | Department of Foreign Affairs continue to assist Filipino nationals in distress

By APD writer Melo M. Acuña The Department of Foreign Affairs has continued to extend assistance to Filipinos in distress wor

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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

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APD | India, Pakistan representatives discuss Kashmir

By APD writer Rishika Chauhan At the South Asian Speakers' Summit held in the Maldives on Sunday, the Pakistani and Indian re

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APD | Tokyo, Singapore are safest cities in the World

By APD writer Rishika Chauhan According to the recently released Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2019 Safe Cities index, Tokyo,

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Sudan court charges Bashir with holding illegal foreign funds

A Sudanese court on Saturday charged ousted president Omar al-Bashir, on trial for corruption, with illegal acquisition and u

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How economic growth will affect climate change efforts

As fires rage across the Amazon rainforest, the world’s most industrialized countries are considering punishing Brazil throug

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Apple apologizes for use of contractors to eavesdrop on Siri

Apple is apologizing for allowing outsiders to listen to snippets of people’s recorded conversations with its digital assista

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Pinterest teams up with health bodies to tackle false vaccine info

Pinterest users searching for help and advice about vaccines will be directed to public health bodies as part of the social m

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APD | President Duterte leaves for Beijing

By APD writer Melo M. Acuña **MANILA,Aug.28(APD) ** – President Rodrigo Duterte left late Wednesday afternoon for Beijing, Ch

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APD | Malaysian Prime Minister visits Vietnam

By APD writer Alice **Hanoi, Aug. 27 (APD) ** – Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad arrived in Hanoi on August 26 night

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Singapore Airlines bans some older MacBook Pro laptops from flights

Singapore Airlines (SIA) announced on Sunday that passengers should refrain from carrying a limited number of 15-inch MacBook