NEW YORK - Joyce Fox, a 64-year-old New Yorker, switched her usual afternoon routine of hanging out with friends and instead attended a culinary class during the Shanghai Food Festival and Tourism Promotion event held from Monday to Wednesday.
Known as China's overseas cultural ambassadors, Confucius Institutes are instrumental in promoting Chinese arts and culture in the Philippines.
PORT BLAIR, India - Authorities said on Thursday that it may take "some days" to recover the body of a US citizen killed in a hail of arrows shot by a tribe untouched by modern civilization.
PHNOM PENH - Cambodia celebrated the start of the Water Festival, a tradition dating back more than 800 years.
MOSUL, Iraq - For centuries, it was a magnet for artists across the region and churned out Iraq's best musicians - but recent years saw Mosul suffer a devastating musical purge.
TOKYO - Nissan board members have sacked disgraced Carlos Ghosn as chairman, local media reported on Thursday, following marathon talks over the future of the once-revered tycoon.
From the air, Mindanao Island on the southern tip of the Philippine archipelago looks peaceful. The mountainous terrain is covered in lush green growth and the hillsides are dotted with a patchwork of farms.
British Prime Minister Theresa May and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker met in Brussels on Wednesday evening for crucial Brexit talks aimed at detailing the future relationship between the United Kingdom and European Union.
US President Donald Trump has declared he will not further punish Saudi Arabia for the murder of US-based writer Jamal Khashoggi - making clear in a statement that the benefits of good relations with the kingdom outweigh the possibility its crown prince ordered the killing.
JAKARTA - A dead whale that washed ashore in eastern Indonesia had a large lump of plastic waste in its stomach, including drinking cups, bottles and flip-flops, a park official has said, causing concern among environmentalists and government officials in the Southeast Asian country.
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