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APD | Japanese companies hurt by Brexit plan

By APD writer Alice More than half (54 percent) of Japanese companies operating in the United Kingdom have been hurt by the c

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Chicago teachers strike ends, classes to resume

Chicago teachers will return to work after the city and Chicago Teachers Union announced a comprise on Thursday, ending a 15-

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BiH, U.S. sign military cooperation plan for 2020

Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) signed here on Thursday a Military Cooperation Plan with the U.S. for the year 2020, the country

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Most companies fail to find origin of palm oil

A large number of companies remain clueless about the origin of palm oil used in their products despite making a strong susta

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APD | S. Korea, Japan may meet on trade tensions in November

By APD writer Alice South Korea and Japan could meet again for a second round of talks next month in a move to address their

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Chinese woman artist's painting exhibition opens in New York

An exhibition of abstract paintings by a renowned Chinese woman artist has opened at the New York Arts Center (NYAC) in Manha

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APD | Indian Prime Minister to visit Saudi Arabia

By APD writer Rishika Chauhan According to recent reports, the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Saudi Ara

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Yemen's gov't, southern authority reach power-sharing deal

The Saudi-backed Yemeni government reached a power-sharing deal with the Southern Transitional Council (STC) following severa

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Iran minister cancels IMF, WBG meetings after U.S. denial of visas

Iran's economy minister recently canceled his trip to Washington to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary

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Brazilian President eyes up investment in Asia

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is touring Asia, as he eyes up several trade deals for Latin America's largest economy. He

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Huawei launches latest line of 5G smartphones

Chinese telecom firm Huawei has announced the launch of its latest line of 5G-powered devices, including a highly anticipated

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Russian forces begin to patrol safe zone in northern Syria

Russian military police on Wednesday started to patrol the approved area in northern Syria in accordance with the new memoran

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Iran's military warns enemies against act of aggression

Chief of Staff of Iranian Armed Forces Mohammad Baqeri on Tuesday warned Iran's "enemies" against any act of aggres

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Iran says U.S. creates tension in Mideast

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday that the United States has created tension in the Middle East re

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APD | South Korean economy hit by weak exports, investment

By APD writer Alice Weak exports and investment have made South Korea’s economy sluggish, the country’s Ministry of Economy a

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Heavy gun battles in Mexico after arrest of drug lord El Chapo's son

Mexican security forces on Thursday arrested one son of jailed drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman in an operati

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IMF chief hails progress in China-U.S. trade talks, urges "trade peace"

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday hailed the progress made in the latest r