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Peru's new leader swears in cabinet, 8 of them women

Peru's new President, Dina Boluarte, unveiled a new cabinet Saturday following the ouster of her predecessor Pedro Castillo.Boluarte, Peru's first woman president, who

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Iran's morality police status unclear, but wearing the hijab is still mandatory for Iranian women

Women in Iran will still be required to wear the hijab under Islamic Republic law, even if the country's government decides to abolish the religious police who were in

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APD | The US report USCIRF-2022 has exposed it already

Author: Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan, Founding Chair GSRRA, Sinologist (ex-Diplomat), Editor, Analyst, and Non-Resident Fellow of CCG (Center for China and Globalizatio

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Mexico's López Obrador leads massive pro-government march

Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Mexico’s capital Sunday in a show of support for President Manuel López Obrador, who before assuming the presidency had led s

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (Nov 19- Nov 25)

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, Tshisekedi excha

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Vatican urges German Catholic Church to put brakes on reform

Top Vatican cardinals tried to put the brakes on the German Catholic Church’s controversial reform process Friday, fearing proposals concerning gays, women and sexual m

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APD | Time has reached to end Human Rights Violations in India

Author: Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan, Founding Chair GSRRA, Sinologist (ex-Diplomat), Editor, Analyst, and Non-Resident Fellow of CCG (Center for China and Globalizatio

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Jury discharged in Australian Parliament House rape trial

A judge on Thursday discharged a jury in the high-profile trial of a former government advisor charged with raping a colleague in the Australian Parliament House becaus

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Iran imposes sanctions on British officials, institutes for 'backing terrorism'

The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday imposed sanctions on a number of British institutes and individuals for "supporting terrorism and terrorist groups, promoting

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Arizona Democrats join Women's March for abortion rights: 'We are on a razor's edge'

In partnership with Women's Marches across the country, hundreds of Arizonans of all ages and races gathered with colorful signs outside the state capitol building Satu

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WHO: 17 million people in WHO European Region suffered long COVID-19

New research suggests at least 17 million people across the 53 member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region may have experienced long COVID-19 s

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Graham's proposed near-total national abortion ban quickly meets GOP resistance

Less than two months before the midterm elections, Sen. Lindsey Graham on Tuesday introduced a bill that would impose a nationwide ban on most abortions after 15 weeks

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UN decries killings of 173 civilians in South Sudan's northern state

The United Nations on Tuesday decried the killing of 173 civilians between February and May in South Sudan's northern state of Unity.According to a joint report publish

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Japan military opens probe after sex harassment complaints

Japan’s defense minister said Tuesday he has ordered a ministry-wide special investigation into growing reports of sexual assault after allegations of harassment were b

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Chilean president vows to continue work on new constitution after referendum defeat

Chile's President Gabriel Boric on Sunday night conceded in light of a major referendum defeat that the Chilean people were not satisfied with the proposed Constitution

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China's first domestic HPV vaccine has 100% efficacy in clinical trial

A recent study has found that the first HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine developed in China, Cecolin, can offer female adults full immunity against two types of the v

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China's Zheng, Yuan advance, Nadal survives scare at U.S. Open

China's Zheng Qinwen and qualifier Yuan Yue eased into the U.S. Open women's singles second round on Tuesday, beating 2017 French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko of Latv