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A look at U.S. H1N1 virus compared to China 2020 coronavirus Part I

Editor’s Note: Mario Cavolo is an author and entrepreneur with 20 years of experience living in China. This is part one of the article "Something's Not Right Here Folks"​ | A Look at USA 2009 H1N1

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A look at U.S. H1N1 virus compared to China 2020 coronavirus Part II

A staff member works at the producing workshop of face mask in a medical devices company in Nan'an District of southwest China's Chongqing, January 27, 2020. /Xinhua Photo Editor's Note: Mario

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As coronavirus spread continues, let's recall the Zika outbreak

Since news first broke out that the World Health Organisation had declared the novel coronavirus a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), the world has been on high alert. Conce

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Hubei's hard-hit city Xiaogan says expanding testing behind surging coronavirus cases

Xiaogan, a city with the nation's second-largest number of novel coronavirus infections, said it has been fast-tracking the nucleic acid testing (NAT) and expanding it

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Investigators find no engine failure in Bryant's helicopter crash

In the latest revelation on the tragic helicopter crash that led to basketball legend Kobe Bryant's death along with eight others, federal investigators said that the two engines of the chopper sh

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Buttigieg on offensive in fiery New Hampshire debate

The gloves came off in New Hampshire on Friday night as Democratic presidential candidates sparred in a fiery debate after another dramatic week in U.S. politics.Seven candidates for the Democratic n

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IMF's First Deputy Managing Director David Lipton to step down

The International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s First Deputy Managing Director David Lipton would be leaving the multilateral lender at the end of February, Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva announce

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Australia expresses joy over the rain, braces for possible flooding

Beleaguered volunteer firefighters who have fought the blazes day-in-day-out say they are "over the moon" at the rain. /AFP Photo Heavy rain raised hopes on Friday for an end to Australia's un

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Ford shakes up top management, promises faster turnaround

Jim Farley, president of Global Markets of the Ford Motor Company, speaks at the New York International Auto Show on March 28, 2018. /AP Photo Ford Motor Co on Friday shook up its top manageme

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Payback: Trump ousts officials who testified on impeachment

Exacting swift punishment against those who crossed him, an emboldened President Donald Trump on Friday ousted two government officials who had delivered damaging testi

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (February 1 - February 7)

Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | Trump impeachment: R

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The historic pubs protected thanks to their stunning architecture

A Liverpool pub has been upgraded to the same architectural protection as Buckingham Palace (Credit: Historic England) For the first time, a UK pub has been given the same protected status as

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Fireflies face extinction risk

01:43 The future of fireflies is under threat, with many species facing extinction due to habitat loss, exposure to pesticides and artificial light pollution.The study, which was repor

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National campaign helps South Sudanese children enroll back in school

FILE PHOTO: Two local children seen studying inside a classroom. /Getty Images South Sudanese government and multilateral partners on Thursday launched a national campaign that will see more t

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Global Business Daily

"Brexit has changed the format of how people see the SNP, see independence, a lot of people who were never interested in independence suddenly are now massively interested."Those were the words of a

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Croatia's depopulation: 'I left my family behind. It wasn't easy'

Like many countries in eastern Europe, Croatia is experiencing an unprecedented level of emigration.Hundreds of thousands of its citizens have left for more prosperous western EU countries. For a nat

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Putin hosts Belarus leader for further economic talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted the leader of Belarus Friday for another round of difficult talks on closer integration amid mounting Russian economic pressure