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Musk reassures Twitter advertisers to stop fake accounts, pursue truth

Twitter's new owner Elon Musk told advertisers on Wednesday he aimed to turn the social media platform into a force for truth and stop fake accounts in an effort to ass

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US presses, but Russia reluctant on Ukraine grain deal

The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations warned that global food security depends on renewing the U.N.-brokered deal allowing Ukrainian grain exports, saying Tuesday t

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (Oct 22- Oct 28)

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 | Trump lawyers and DO

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Sunak is a good choice, but he's fighting at various fronts

He is the third British Conservative prime minister in the last four months: Rishi Sunak. Amidst significant crises, he promises more financial and economic competence

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Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak lead race to be UK's next prime minister

Boris Johnson and his former finance minister Rishi Sunak were leading the potential contenders to replace British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Friday, with candidates c

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UN steps up flooding assistance to Pakistan

The UN team is stepping up its response to severe rains and flooding across Pakistan that have reportedly killed at least 1,136 people, a UN spokesman said on Monday.Th

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A lie, wrapped in hypocrisy, inside incompetence

If, for Churchill, Russia was a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma; the U.S.'s Afghanistan war was a lie, wrapped in hypocrisy, inside incompetence.The U.S.

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CGTN Poll: 80% of Afghans believe U.S. war was a 'complete failure'

Nearly four in five people in Afghanistan believe the U.S. war against their country did not achieve its goal and was a "complete failure," according to a recent poll.

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Pakistan flooding death toll tops 1,000, China aid on the way

The death toll from monsoon flooding in Pakistan since June has reached 1,033, according to figures released Sunday by the country's National Disaster Management Author

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Global droughts kneecap world’s largest economies

Heatwaves and major droughts in the U.S., China, and Europe are threatening the world’s biggest economies, especially impacting energy generation, agriculture, and manu

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Democrats' health and climate deal 'may be disinflationary by causing a recession,' Sen. Cassidy argues

As Senate Democrats push a major economic, health and environmental proposal, "much of what they're saying about this bill is just not true," Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La.,

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Biden tests positive for COVID-19 again, White House doctor says

President Joe Biden has tested positive again for COVID-19, according to a letter from White House physician Dr. Kevin O'Connor. Biden currently has no symptoms, he sai

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Manchin surprisingly announces spending deal with Schumer -- including health care, climate

In a surprise move Wednesday, West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin announced that not only had he reached a deal with Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on a major health care-foc

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Trump evades question on Saudi-backed golf event at his NJ club

Former President Donald Trump said he can "understand the feelings" but doesn't grasp the position of the grieving families of 9/11 victims protesting the LIV Golf Invi

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If you’re still waiting for herd immunity for COVID-19, it's time to move on: Experts

Early in the pandemic, scientists and public health experts leaned on their experience with other viruses to make predictions about COVID-19, hopeful that when enough p

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U.S. economy contracts by 1.5% in Q1

The U.S. economy shrank by 1.5 percent in the first three months of the year as weak business and private investment failed to offset strong consumer spending, the U.S.

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China's April industrial output, retail sales plummet amid COVID-19 resurgence

China's latest economic data on Monday mirrored how seriously the COVID-19 pandemic has hit the country's industrial and service sectors.Industrial output declined by 2