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GM, Fiat Chrysler U.S. auto sales decline in 2019

Giant automakers General Motors (GM) and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) both reported vehicle sales decline in 2019 for the U.S. market, data released on Friday showed. GM's U.S. vehicle sales decr

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Flights suspended in Libya's capital as violence intensifies

Flights were suspended at the only functioning airport in Libya's capital Tripoli on Friday because of rocket fire and shelling, as people in eastern Libya protested Turkish military support for thei

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Looking into Olympics and Asian Games: Chinese Taipei Baseball Team

Chinese Taipei baseball team line up during the Men's Team Baseball Super Round game between Japan and Chinese Taipei during 2018 Asian Games on August 31, 2018 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Popular

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Top Chinese paddlers inch closer to World Championships ticket

Chinese table tennis player Fan Zhendong in action during the 2020 The Marvellous 12, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China, January 3, 2020. World Cup winner Fan Zhendong stormed into the last

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ICRC facilitates release of 23 people from captivity in South Sudan

ICRC says this is the fourth time it has facilitated the release of persons held in captivity since the signing of the peace agreement in September 2018./ PHOTO: Florian Seriex / ICRC Twenty t

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13 Ethiopians arrested for being in Kenya illegally

The 13 Ethiopians were travelling to Kenya's capital Nairobi, when police intercepted their vehicle./ Getty Images. Thirteen Ethiopians were arrested in central Kenya for being in the country

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UK's first asteroid mining mission planned for 2021

Scotland-born Mitch Hunter-Scullion was only 21 years old when he founded the UK's first and only asteroid mining company in 2016.After completing his dissertation on asteroid mining at Liverpool Hop

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Wildlife ravaged by Australia fires could take decades to recover

00:32 The bushfires raging across Australia have had a devastating impact on the country's unique flora and fauna, with some estimates putting the death toll at nearly half a billion a

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This startup is raising $7 million for a technology that can authenticate people based on their typing style

TypingDNA, a four-year-old startup that was founded in Bucharest, Romania and more recently moved its headquarters to Brooklyn, New York, looks to be raising $7 million in funding for something intere

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China-Myanmar joint biodiversity survey makes new discoveries

01:14 A team of scientists from China and Myanmar recently finished a joint field biodiversity survey in northern Myanmar, making new discoveries including potentially six new plant sp

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Dutch legend Van Bronckhorst set to take charge of Guangzhou R&F

Giovanni Van Bronckhorst is set to become head coach at Guangzhou RF, just months after his arrival this summer at City Football Group, owner of reigning Premier League champions Manchester City.T

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Dutch legend Van Bronckhorst set to take charge of Guangzhou R&F

Giovanni Van Bronckhorst is set to become head coach at Guangzhou RF, just months after his arrival this summer at City Football Group, owner of reigning Premier League champions Manchester City.T

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Fed policymakers agree rates on hold for 'a time'

U.S. Federal Reserve policymakers agreed in their final policy meeting of 2019 that interest rates were likely to stay on hold for "a time" as the central bank set its sights on a new articulation

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Tensions soar as Iran vows to respond for Soleimani killing

Iran promised to seek revenge for a U.S. airstrike near Baghdad’s airport that killed the mastermind of its interventions across the Middle East, and the U.S. said Frid

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Pakistan government introduces bill to extend army chief's tenure

Pakistan’s government on Friday introduced legislation to extend the tenure of the army chief in line with a Supreme Court order that it must justify its wish to see th

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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison Cancels India Visit Amid Bushfire Crisis

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison was due to visit India from 12-16 January at the initiative of his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for crucial trade and defen

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APD | Iran’s cell phone production to touch 2m by 2022: Minister

By APD writer Muhammad SohailIran’s communications and information technology minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi has said that four Iranian companies will produce tw