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WHO chief confident in China's ability to handle the epidemic

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is confident in China's handling of the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. The Director-Generalsaid on Monday WHO is fully

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APD | Sri Lanka to isolate and screen all passengers from China

By APD writer EaswaranCOLOMBO, Jan. 27 (APD) -- Sri Lanka on Monday announced that it has decided to isolate and screen all passengers arriving from China for the coron

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APD | Pakistan says no report of coronavirus infection among Pakistanis in China

By APD writer Muhammad SohailPakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Sunday that over 500 students and other Pakistanis living in the Chinese city of Wuhan, wher

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Palestine accuses U.S. new peace plan of denying Israeli occupation

A senior Palestinian official accused on Saturday the U.S. new peace plan, better known as the "Deal of the Century," of denying the existence of the Israeli occupatio

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No talks held between PA, U.S. over Trump's Mideast peace plan: Palestinian official

A senior Palestinian official on Friday denied that the Palestinian Authority has held any talks with the United States over the "Deal of the Century." Nabil Abu Rudei

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APD | Pakistan’s Naval Chief to visit Sri Lanka

By APD writer EaswaranCOLOMBO, Jna 24 (APD) -- Pakistan’s Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi NI(M) is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka on the invitation of

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Chinese FM sends congratulations to Micronesia's new foreign secretary

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday congratulated Kandhi Elieisar on his assuming office as secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Federated States of Micron

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Chinese FM sends congratulations to Micronesia's new foreign secretary

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday congratulated Kandhi Elieisar on his assuming office as secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Federated States of Micron

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Trump to host Israel's Netanyahu at White House next week

U.S. President Donald Trump will discuss regional and security issues with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu here next week, the White House said on Thursday.

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APD | Sri Lanka to outsource visa service for Chinese tourists

By APD writer EaswaranCOLOMBO, Jan 23 (APD) -- Sri Lanka has decided to outsource visa services for Chinese tourists to a sub-agent in China, the Sri Lankan government

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Tesla could soon sell and service its vehicles in Michigan

Tesla reportedly reached a settlement with the State of Michigan regarding the sales and service of its vehicles. According to the AP, this settlement would end the automakers lawsuit against the sta

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Too much sugar in nectar 'slows down bees'

The more sugar nectar has, the thicker it becomes - and that creates problems for bees.

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Macron starts visit to Israel, meets Netanyahu

French President Emmanuel Macron began his visit to Israel on Wednesday morning with a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Israeli prime minist

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HKSAR gov't expresses grave grievance over death of Customs officers in vessel sinking incident

The government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) has expressed grave grievance over the death of three on-duty Customs officers and extended the d

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Spain's foreign minister to meet Venezuela's Guaido

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido will visit Spain and meet the new foreign minister Arancha Gonzalez Laya, Spain’s government spokeswoman Maria Jesus Montero sa

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As anti-reform protests endure, Macron says "results are here"

Amid continued opposition to his efforts to reform the economy, French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday defended his economic and fiscal policy which, he said, started bearing fruit. "The good ne

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Xi congratulates Wa ethnic group villagers for getting rid of poverty

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has congratulated villagers of a village of the Wa ethnic group in southwest China's Y