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Carlos Ghosn's wife says she wasn't in the loop about his escape

Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn's wife Carole said on Tuesday she was not in the loop about his audacious escape from Japan, adding that it was the "only choice possible." Speaking after Japanese pr

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Oil spikes, stocks plunge after Iran attacks

Oil prices spiked Wednesday and Tokyo stocks plunged as investors took fright at escalating tensions between the United States and Iran after Tehran launched missile at

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Putin in Istanbul for TurkStream inauguration ceremony

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday arrived in Istanbul to attend the inauguration ceremony of the TurkStream project which will deliver Russian gas to Turkey

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Nissan slams Ghosn's 'extremely regrettable' escape

Japanese automaker Nissan on Tuesday slammed former chief Carlos Ghosn for jumping bail, calling his escape "extremely regrettable" and vowing continued legal action against him for "various acts of

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Ghosn took bullet train to Osaka en route to Lebanon: Kyodo

Carlos Ghosn leaves the Tokyo Detention Center in Tokyo, Japan, April 25, 2019. /AP Photo Former Nissan and Renault boss Carlos Ghosn began his astonishing escape from Japan with a bullet trai

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UK Evacuation Team Sent to Iraq Amid Concerns Over Iranian Revenge for Soleimani's Killing – Report

Late last week, around 50 members of the UK’s Special Air Service (SAS) were reportedly flown to Iraq in the aftermath of the US assassination of Iran’s Revolutionary G

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Former 2020 presidential candidate Castro endorses Warren for White House run

Democrat Julian Castro, who ended his presidential campaign last week, has endorsed Senator Elizabeth Warren for the White House run. Castro tweeted on Monday that he and Warren share "a vision of A

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Aubameyang cools exit speculation as Arsenal beat Leeds in FA Cup

Arsenal's Reiss Nelson (C) scores a goal against Leeds United during an FA Cup match in London, UK, January 6, 2020. Arsenal made Leeds pay for their profligacy with a host of wasted first-hal

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Aubameyang cools exit speculation as Arsenal beat Leeds in FA Cup

Arsenal's Reiss Nelson (C) scores a goal against Leeds United during an FA Cup match in London, UK, January 6, 2020. Arsenal made Leeds pay for their profligacy with a host of wasted first-hal

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IAEA to report any relevant developments after Iran deal announcement

The U.N. atomic watchdog on Monday acknowledged Iran’s latest announcement on walking away, though reversibly, from its nuclear containment deal with major powers and s

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Extremists killed over 250 civilians in Burkina Faso in under one year

FILE: Burkina Faso soldiers patrol on the road of Gorgadji in the Sahel area in March 2019./ Reuters More than 250 civilians have been killed by Islamist extremists in Burkina Faso in less tha

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A gentle touch: China produces micronewton-level jet force in space

Photo provided by the China Academy of Space Technology Space travel seems to be all about huge forces: rockets must fly hundreds of times faster than a car in order to conquer the Earth's gra

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APD | Japan, China, South Korea boost banking cooperation with ASEAN

By APD writer AliceDevelopment banks of Japan, China and South Korea have signed an agreement with public and private financial institutions in Southeast Asia to meet g

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APD | Japan, China, South Korea boost banking cooperation with ASEAN

By APD writer AliceDevelopment banks of Japan, China and South Korea have signed an agreement with public and private financial institutions in Southeast Asia to meet growing demand for infrastructure

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Violence, clashes at Delhi-based university evoke protests from across India

University and college students staged protests and demonstrations across many cities in India, including Mumbai, Delhi and Aligarh, throughout Sunday night, against t

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Australian PM launches bushfire recovery agency

The Australian government launched the National Bushfire Recovery Agency which would be funded with an initial two billion Australian dollars (1.38 billion U.S. dollars) on Monday. Prime Minister Sc

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Chinese scientists enter a new migration phase of 'brain circulation'

Chinese researchers working in developed countries are coming back in droves, boosting China's scientific endeavors and also triggering a wave of global knowledge exchange known as brain circulati