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China solicits public opinions on foreigners' permanent residence rules

China's Ministry of Justice on Thursday published draft rules on foreigners' permanent residence to solicit public opinions. The draft rule clarifies that the ID card

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Chinese FM calls for joint efforts with Japan to ensure stablility of industrial chains

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi suggested Wednesday that China and Japan jointly ensure the stability of their industrial chains and supply chains

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Egypt, int'l coalition discuss marketing plan for new capital's CBD

Egyptian Housing Minister Assem al-Gazzar and an international coalition of real estate companies discussed on Monday the marketing and management plan for the Central Business District (CBD) in the

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Iraqi Airways suspends flights with Iran over Coronavirus

The Iraqi authorities said on Thursday that Iraqi Airways had suspended its flights with Iran as part of health measures to curb spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID

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Notorious gang leader Sun Xiaoguo executed in SW China

Sun Xiaoguo, a notorious convict of multiple high-profile crimes in China, was executed Thursday in southwest China's Yunnan Province. The execution came after Sun's d

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Denmark to resume training of Iraqi forces

Denmark will soon resume training of Iraqi forces at Al-Asad base in Iraq, the Ministry of Defence announced in a press release on Monday. The announcement came follow

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Hong Kong to allocate 3.6 bln USD for fight against epidemic

China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government will propose to allocate around 28 billion Hong Kong dollars (3.6 billion U.S. dollars) for the figh

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Iran confirms return of jailed national in Germany

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on Monday that an Iranian national who had been detained in Germany under the U.S. sanctions has returned home. Ahmad Khalili, the Iranian citize

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APD | Philippines served the Visiting Forces Agreement termination notice to the US Embassy in Manila

By APD writer Melo M. AcuñaPhilippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro L. Locsin, Jr. said his office has already served the notice of termination of the Visiting Forc

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China battling coronavirus epidemic in accordance with law

The measures on the prevention and control of the novel coronavirus outbreak have been taken in accordance with the law, according to healthcare experts. The National

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Brad Pitt wins Best Supporting Actor of 92nd Oscars

Brad Pitt nabbed the Best Supporting Actor award for his role in the film "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" at the 92nd Academy Awards ceremony, or the Oscars, held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles

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APD | Philippines: Department of Foreign Affairs team arrives in Wuhan

By APD writer Melo M. Acuña MANILA, Feb 7 (APD) – The DFA Repatriation Team has arrived in Wuhan and now busy finalizing preparations to bring home Filipinos from Hube

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Italy agrees to resume some flights with China

Staff members step into an airplane to conduct disinfection operation after all the passengers left at the Haikou Meilan International Airport in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, Jan. 31, 2020

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Chargebee offers free subscription billing to Extra Crunch members for up to $100K in revenue

Extra Crunch is excited to announce a new community perk from automated subscription billing startup Chargebee. Starting today, annual and two-year members of Extra Crunch can receive free subscriptio

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Israel's Netanyahu, Sudanese leader agree to start normalizing ties

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, head of Sudan's sovereign council, agreed on taking initial steps to "normalize" relations. The m

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Uganda to withdraw more troops from Somalia

FILE PHOTO: A battle group from the Uganda Peoples Defence Force, receiving African Union medals and certificates on Saturday, 7 December 2019 in recognition of their contribution to security and

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Military trucks help deliver daily necessities in China's Wuhan

A total of some 350 tonnes of daily necessities have been delivered by military trucks to supermarkets in the city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus, si