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UNHCR pledges to help South Africa streamline asylum system

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Wednesday pledged to help South Africa streamline its asylum sys

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U.S. engineers develop new, futuristic 3D printer

U.S. engineers have developed a new, futuristic 3D printer that is so big and so fast: It can print an object the size of an

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Harvard study highlights inequality among senior U.S. citizens

Harvard University on Wednesday released a report on a prevalent inequality discovered among senior U.S. citizens regarding h

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Pence, Pompeo to visit Turkey amid Turkish offensive in Syria

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to

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Google unveils Pixel 4 phones with radar, more affordable laptop

Alphabet Inc's Google unveiled new Pixel smartphones with higher quality cameras, a radar sensor to track hand gestures and f

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Over 130 climate activists arrested for blocking bridge in Amsterdam

Photo shows climate protesters blocked the Blauwbrug in a standoff with local police in Amsterdam on Oct. 12, 2019. (Photo co

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Rwanda welcomes second group of African refugees from Libya

A group of 123 refugees arrived in the Rwandan capital Kigali on Thursday from Libya and have been given asylum-seeker status

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APD | Turkey reports casualty in its initial offensive to Syria

By APD writer Adtiya Nugraha Turkey reported Friday that one soldier was killed and three injured in its initial combat again

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Iranian oil tanker hit by two missiles near Saudi port: report

An oil tanker passing through the Red Sea near Saudi Arabia was damaged after being hit by two missiles, Iranian media report

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S.Korea to hold trade talks with Japan over export curbs

South Korea's trade ministry said Thursday that its director general-level official will hold trade talks with his Japanese c

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APD | Estonia, Czech Republic named most competitive economies in Emerging Europe

By APD writer Aditya Nugraha **GENEVA, Oct. 9 (APD) - **The World Economic Forum (WEF) named Estonia and Czech Republic as th

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NASA's Curiosity rover discovers ancient oasis on Mars

NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered rocks on Mars enriched in mineral salts, which was believed to be evidence of shallow b

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Former Colombian president testifies in witness tampering case

Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe Velez appeared in front of the country's Supreme Court on Tuesday. Now a senator, he

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Gov't reforms bring calm to Iraq after protests

The latest package of reforms presented by the Iraqi government in response to the demands of the angry protesters has de-esc

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APD | France presents top award for Paris knife attack victims

By APD writer Aditya Nugraha PARIS, Oct. 8 (APD) - France Interior Minister Christophe Castaner bestowed on Tuesday the natio

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Hollywood star Cate Blanchett pleads for an end to statelessness

Hollywood star Cate Blanchett gave her backing to a global campaign that seeks to address the plight of an estimated 10 milli

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S.Korea's nuke envoy to visit Washington for talks over Korean Peninsula affairs

South Korea's chief nuclear envoy will visit Washington this week for talks over the Korean Peninsula affairs, Seoul's foreig