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C.A.R: Displacement reaches 120,000, as one UN peacekeeper dies

Central Africans fearing electoral violence are fleeing to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. /VCG "Worsening" election violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) has forced 120,000 peo

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Chinese People's Police Day: A due salute to the police

Three police officers pose with passengers at a lobby in a train station in Huaian City, east China's Jiangsu Province, January 8, 2021. /CFP"That's definitely good new

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (Jan. 02 - Jan. 08)

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 | Biden win confirmed

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Why VC funding is falling out of favor with top D2C brands

In 2020, venture capitalists unceremoniously broke up with D2C brands and product-based businesses.Many watched as the consumer brands in their portfolios rushed to make hefty layoffs and eke out more

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3 killed, 17 wounded in bus-truck crash in southern Egypt

FILE PHOTO: A police officer looks on a vehicles move along a road in an Egyptian city. /VCG At least three people were killed and another 17 were wounded on Tuesday in a bus-truck crash on a

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Optimism for the New Year

Getty Editor's note: Jeffrey D. Sachs, professor of Sustainable Development and Professor of Health Policy and Management at Columbia University, is director of Columbia's Center for Sustainab

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Scores killed in suspected militant attacks in Niger

A Nigerien soldier stands guard in the Kouré Reserve, about 60 km from Niamey on August 21, 2020, at the scene where six French aid workers, their local guide and the driver were killed by uniden

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At least 70 killed in suspected militant attacks in Niger

At least 70 civilians were killed in simultaneous attacks on two villages by suspected Islamist militants in Niger, near the border zone with Mali, security sources sai

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At least 70 killed in suspected militant attacks in Niger

Nigerian commandos simulate a raid on a militant camp during the U.S.-sponsored Flintlock exercises in Ouallam, Niger, April 18, 2018. /Reuters At least 70 civilians were killed in simultaneou

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Staff of Doctors Without Borders killed in C.A.R

Chadian troops travelling on a road in Bangui, Central African Republic. /AP Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) denounces the killing of one of its medical staff following

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Nashville explosion investigation prompts FBI to search home

Federal agents converged Saturday on the home of a possible person of interest in the explosion that rocked downtown Nashville as investigators scoured hundreds of tips

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At least 3 dead in shooting in northern Illinois

At least three people were killed and three others injured in a shooting on Saturday night in the northern region of the U.S. Midwest state of Illinois, police said, adding that a suspect in his 30s

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UN says three Burundian peacekeepers killed in Central African Republic

Three Burundian peacekeepers have been killed and two wounded by "unidentified armed combatants" in the Central African Republic, the United Nations said Friday. The a

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UN chief condemns deadly attack on peacekeepers in C.A.R.

FILE PHOTO: The Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres speaks during an interview in New York, May 10, 2018. /VCG Photo The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

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Three police officers shot dead in central France: Report

Three police officers were shot dead, and a fourth wounded in central France, AFP reported on Wednesday, citing prosecutors.

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UN concerned for safety of refugees following deadly Boko Haram attack

FILE PHOTO: Smoldering ashes are seen on the ground in Badu near Maiduguri on July 28, 2019, after an attack by Boko Haram fighters on a funeral in northeast Nigeria. /Getty Images The United

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Armenia, Azerbaijan trade blame over breach of peace deal

Azerbaijani troops march past during a parade in Baku, Azerbaijan, December 10, 2020. Armenia and Azerbaijan on Saturday accused each other of breaching a peace deal that ended six weeks of f