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China, India hold 16th corps commander level meeting on border issues

The 16th round of China-India Corps Commander Level Meeting was held at Chushul-Moldo border meeting point on the Indian side on Sunday, according to a joint press rele

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Manchin shrugs off Sanders' climate rebuke as Dems make peace with health care-only bill

With Joe Manchin's stamp of approval in the closely divided Senate, President Joe Biden and Democratic Party leaders are ready for the chamber to move forward before th

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AU urges establishment of Public Health Emergency Operations Centres

The African Union (AU) has called on all Member States to make a commitment to establish and strengthen functional Public Health Emergency Operations Centers (PHEOCs) t

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Ukraine Official Says Iran Promises Not to Buy Grain Stolen by Russians

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba says his Iranian counterpart has promised his country won't purchase any grain stolen from Ukraine as the Middle Eastern nation

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Biden to talk oil at Arab summit concluding Middle East tour

US President Joe Biden is set to discuss volatile oil prices during a summit with Arab leaders on Saturday in Saudi Arabia, the final stop of his Middle East tour. The

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (July 09- July 15)

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 | Xi extends condolenc

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Jan. 6 witness Trump allegedly tried to call was White House support staff, sources say

The person whom former President Donald Trump was accused of having contacted following the Jan. 6 hearing when former administration aide Cassidy Hutchinson testified

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IMF again cuts U.S. 2022 growth forecast to 2.3% as consumer spending cools

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday warned that avoiding recession in the United States will be "increasingly challenging" as it again cut its 2022 U.S. gr

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Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrives in Maldives

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived at the Velana International Airport in the Maldives on Wednesday, according to the Maldivian media, after leaving his co

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Jan. 6 committee sets next -- and possibly final -- hearing, to detail riot reaction 'minute by minute'

The House's Jan. 6 committee is expected to hold its next and -- for now -- final hearing on July 21 at 8 p.m. ET, according to sources familiar with the matter.The hea

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UK's new PM to be announced on September 5, says Tory lawmaker

The new British prime minister will be announced on September 5, replacing incumbent Boris Johnson, said Graham Brady, chairman of the Conservative Party's backbench 19

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One-China principle is anchor of stability for Taiwan Straits: Chinese FM

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday that the one-China principle is what underpins stability across the Taiwan Straits, as he made a pol

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White House responds to new poll on Biden's low approval, Dem dissatisfaction

The White House on Monday cited some of its past successes as it played down a new New York Times/Siena College poll showing President Joe Biden's approval rating almos

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IMF's Georgieva warns against 'complacency' on global debt problems

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva is pushing Group of 20 economies to speed up debt relief for a growing number of heavily indebted countries, warning that fai

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Musk ditches $44-billion Twitter takeover

Elon Musk, the chief executive officer of Tesla and the world's richest person, said on Friday he was terminating his $44-billion deal to buy Twitter because the social

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UK opposition Labour Party wants vote to remove Johnson next week

The leader of the UK's opposition Labour Party, Keir Starmer, said he will try to bring about a national election using a vote of confidence in Prime Minister Boris Joh

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FBI director calls China 'biggest' US threat; authorities warn of North Korean cyber attacks

Speaking alongside his British counterpart in London on Wednesday, FBI Director Christopher Wray called China the "biggest long-term threat" to both the U.S. and the U.