TOKYO - At a high-profile court hearing in Japan on Tuesday, his first appearance since his arrest in November rocked the business world, former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn said he had been "wrongly accused and unfairly detained".
MUMBAI, India - Indian scientists have protested claims made at a local science conference that trashed the work of some of the world's greatest physicists and suggested modern breakthroughs such as in-vitro fertilization were in fact invented in ancient India.
A fourth-grade girl in Japan is set to become the youngest-ever professional player of Go, a strategy board game invented in China more than 2,500 years ago, when she makes her debut later this year.
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki on Monday officially reopened the Oumhajir-Humera border crossing that connects the two countries.
South Africa is betting on a newly introduced national minimum wage to increase domestic spending, improve lives and tackle poverty in the African country.
China is entering the year of the pig on an apt note - its huge pork industry is sending ripples across the global commodities chain.
The US decision to not immediately withdraw from Syria is an indication of political differences in the United States, analysts said.
MOSCOW - Scattered throughout the city's outlying neighborhoods, Moscow's Soviet-era cinemas have for decades served as the center of communities.
ANKARA, Turkey - A hotly debated regulation that has divided Turkish society was put into effect on Jan 1 - a ban on free plastic bags.
Tokyo's decision to withdraw from the International Whaling Commission and resume commercial whaling in July has seen waves of criticism both in Japan and the international community.
TEHERAN, Iran - Iranian theater director Hossein Parsaee calls Victor Hugo's classic a "masterpiece without borders" but his groundbreaking production of Les Miserables that has hit the stage in Teheran has a few unique twists.
NEW YORK - The National Society of Film Critics (a US film critic organization) on Saturday chose Chloe Zhao's low-budget debut feature, The Rider, as best picture of 2018.
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