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 | US life expectancy i
Vaccinations are beginning to rise in some states where COVID-19 cases are soaring, White House officials said Thursday in a sign that the summer surge is getting the a
Gopuff, the “instant” grocery delivery startup that has been on an acquisition and expansion tear in the last several months to scale its business, is also racing to raise money to fuel th
Index Ventures has closed a trio of new funds: a $900 million early-stage fund, a $2 billion growth-stage fund and a previously announced $200 million seed-stage fund. The close gives Index $3 billion
As Twitter launches Super Follows, YouTube adds new monetization tools and Instagram embraces e-commerce, the social media sphere is heating up with new ways for creato
U.S. life expectancy fell by a year and a half in 2020, the largest one-year decline since World War II, public health officials said Wednesday. The decrease for both B
The Amazon founder gave a thumbs up after completing the 11-minute flight.
Titan, a startup that is building a retail investment management platform aimed at the new generation of “everyday investors,” has closed on $58 million in a Series B round led by Andreess
A view of virtual baseball. /Mayu Yoshida E-sports, or competitive video gaming, may be inching closer to becoming an official Olympic sport after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) hos
Visitors wear face masks on the boardwalk in Huntington Beach, California, U.S., July 1, 2020. /VCG Editor's note:Haider Rifaat is a features writer for OK! Pakistan, an international edition
Female pandas Zhen Zhen and Su Shan gave birth to a total of four panda cubs on July 17 at Shenshuping base in Wolong National Nature Reserve, southwest China's Sichuan
Temasek and Falcon Edge Capital have led a $220 million investment in Indian omni-channel eyewear retailer Lenskart, valuing the Bangalore-based startup at $2.5 billion.The new investment, which inclu
China will send a total of 30 athletes to compete in swimming events at the Tokyo Olympics – a smaller delegation than the 45-player squad in Rio five years ago.The ros
China will send a total of 30 athletes to compete in swimming events at the Tokyo Olympics – a smaller delegation than the 45-player squad in Rio five years ago.The ros
The U.K. recorded more than 50,000 new coronavirus cases for the first time in six months Friday amid a warning from the British government’s top medical adviser that t
CGTN's reporter Wei Lynn Tang at Awat County, Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. /CGTNEver felt like you might have an overdose of fru
The need for more affordable housing has never been more urgent as a shortage in the U.S. housing market persists.Startups attempting to help address the shortage in a variety of ways abound. One such
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