‘Unfairly detained’: Ex-Nissan boss Ghosn protests innocence
World
January 8, 2019
‘Unfairly detained’: Ex-Nissan boss Ghosn protests innocence
Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn said Tuesday he had been “wrongly accused and unfairly detained” at a high-profile court…
Trump ramps up Mexico wall row with speech, border visit
World
January 8, 2019
Trump ramps up Mexico wall row with speech, border visit
President Donald Trump was set Tuesday to deliver a primetime address to the nation on immigration as he pushed…
Gabon says coup bid thwarted, as president abroad
World
January 7, 2019
Gabon says coup bid thwarted, as president abroad
A group of soldiers sought to take power in Gabon on Monday while the country’s ailing president was abroad,…
US negotiators in Beijing for trade war talks
Business
January 7, 2019
US negotiators in Beijing for trade war talks
US and Chinese negotiators on Monday held their first face-to-face talks since the world’s two largest economies agreed to…
French jihadist in court for Brussels Jewish museum attack trial
World
January 7, 2019
French jihadist in court for Brussels Jewish museum attack trial
A French jihadist appeared in court on Monday ahead of his trial for shooting dead four people at a…
Thailand says Saudi woman in asylum case to be sent back
Middle East
January 7, 2019
Thailand says Saudi woman in asylum case to be sent back
A Saudi woman being held at Bangkok airport is to be sent back, Thai authorities said Monday, after she…
Thousands stung in Australian jellyfish ‘invasion’
Environment
January 7, 2019
Thousands stung in Australian jellyfish ‘invasion’
Highly venomous jellyfish have stung more than three thousand people on Australia’s northeastern shores in just a few days,…
French cardinal to go on trial over child abuse cover up
World
January 7, 2019
French cardinal to go on trial over child abuse cover up
The highest-profile Catholic cleric to be caught up in a pedophile scandal in France goes on trial on Monday…
Egypt’s Sisi to inaugurate Coptic cathedral in New Administrative Capital
Egypt
January 6, 2019
Egypt’s Sisi to inaugurate Coptic cathedral in New Administrative Capital
Egypt’s president will inaugurate the country’s biggest cathedral on Coptic Christmas Eve Sunday, a day after a deadly bomb…
Danish shows take TV world by storm
Cinema/TV
January 6, 2019
Danish shows take TV world by storm
With original boundary-breaking content, thrilling plots and charismatic actors, Danish television series have captivated audiences worldwide in recent years.…