Olympic powerbroker Sheikh Ahmad of Kuwait has stepped aside from IOC work while facing a criminal trial in Switzerland
Microsoft, Google and other major technology companies have promised to help provide training in digital skills for around 20 million people in Southeast Asia by 2020 to make sure the region's working-age population is a fit for the future job market
The Vatican is hosting an unprecedented exhibition of Russian fine art, bringing treasures from Moscow's famed Tretyakov Gallery to Rome following a sold-out exhibit of Vatican works at the state museum two years ago
Romania's defense minister and the Bucharest mayor have resigned their positions in the ruling Social Democratic Party ahead of a government reshuffle
The man who blew the whistle on a massive money laundering scheme through the Estonian branch of Denmark's Danske Bank, says the Danish bank "deliberately ignored" the warning he made that dirty money was flowing, some from Russia
Scores of people have demonstrated in East Timor's capital to protest the killing of three people at a party, allegedly by a drunken policeman
Germany says 18 Saudis linked to the slaying of journalist Jamal Khashoggi banned from the 26-nation Schengen Zone
Japanese broadcaster NHK says Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn arrested on suspicion of financial misconduct
Germany's foreign minister says Berlin has banned 18 Saudi nationals from entering Europe's border-free Schengen zone because they are believed to be connected to the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi
A Romanian who thought she had found a painting by Pablo Picasso stolen from a museum in the Netherlands six years ago seems to have been the victim of a prank
Sri Lankan lawmakers have submitted a motion to suspend the expenses of disputed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, who has lost two no-confidence motions in Parliament
Hong Kong protest leaders who went on trial Monday for spearheading pro-democracy demonstrations in 2014 say their prosecution threatens the future of civil rights in the territory, where fears have grown of Beijing's growing influence
Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn to be dismissed for underreporting income
Japanese media: Carlos Ghosn, Nissan Motor Co. chairman, questioned by Tokyo prosecutors over suspected false financial reporting
A small group of residents who survived the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century are staying put and trying to live amid the ashen ruins
Russian prosecutors have announced a new criminal case against Kremlin critic Bill Browder and said he might be behind the death of his former employee in a Russian prison
Nissan says an internal investigation found Chairman Carlos Ghosn under-reported his income and he will be dismissed
A contender for the leadership of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's center-right party is drawing criticism for suggesting a U.N. global migration pact should be put to party members and Germany could delay approving it
Rain in the forecast could bring relief for those working to tame a devastating Northern California fire and frustration for those searching for remains of victims
Israeli Education Minister Naftali Bennett says he will keep his party in government, leaving Netanyahu coalition intact
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