London-based private equity firm CVC Capital Partners has won a court order to freeze the assets of Chinese restaurant chain South Beauty, in which it had taken a majority stake last year.
Fonterra Co-operative Group, the world's largest dairy exporter, completed its purchase of 18.8 percent of equity shares from Chinese infant food maker Beingmate Baby &Child Food Co Ltd on Friday.
The largest domestic bank card company, China UnionPay Co Ltd, has begun issuing cards in Turkey jointly with Garanti Bank, riding on the "One Belt, One Road" initiatives.
Stocks surged on Friday to their highest level in seven years, boosted by market expectations of further supportive government policies to shore up the economy.
The day is still dark when Edmo Rodrigues da Costa sets out in his 6-meter fishing boat, maneuvering around clumps of trash and mounds of putrid sludge in the sewage-infested waters of Rio de Janeiro's Guanabara Bay.
No one knows more about shooting arrows from a speeding horse than Lajos Kassai, the man called "The Master" by students and visitors alike at his school in a remote Hungarian valley.
A Caribbean court heard a challenge on Wednesday from a gay rights activist who argued that immigration laws ostensibly barring homosexuals from entering two countries in the region are discriminatory and must be repealed.
A solar-powered airplane on a round-the-world journey took off on Thursday from the northern Indian town of Varanasi and was headed for its next stop in Myanmar.
Thailand's former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra was ordered on Thursday to stand trial on charges of negligence over a bungled rice subsidy program. The case could see her jailed for up to a decade.
At least seven people were killed in clashes between tribal militia and security forces in Yemen's southern port city of Aden on Thursday, a security official said, in an escalation of power struggle in the country.
As Japan prepared to mark the 20th anniversary of a fatal nerve gas attack on Tokyo's subway, experts say the case still leaves more questions than answers about what motivated the killings.
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