According to the Azerbaijan opposition the National Council of Democratic Forces head Jamil Hasanly, the group is eager to boycott the Presidential election that are set for April 11.
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday signed the executive order aimed at boosting country's domestic production of goods, as well as creating job positions in technology, science and engineering.
German prosecutors are searching Audi's headquarters offices and a car factory in Neckarsulm, as the carmaker is suspected of emission manipulation on diesel vehicles.
On Tuesday, the Polish President Andrzej Duda is expected to make a statement on Holocaust bill at 1000 GMT, according to his press office.
South Korea decided to postpone its plan to impose tougher capital gains taxes on Seoul stocks' foreign buyers amid some foreign investors' strong opposition, the Finance Ministry stated on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, Toyota Motor increased its full-year profit estimates by 10%, following the report its Q3 operating profit had surged 54% to 673.6B yen in the last two years.
On Tuesday, Malaysia and Singapore announced their plans for a new trade link between the stock markets by this year-end that should help cut trading costs and boost cross-border investments.
On Tuesday, Boeing's Senior Executive stated that the planemaker was experiencing an upward pressure on its 737 MAX passenger aircraft, because it was oversold.
Shares in Japanese Nikkei fell 5% on Tuesday to almost four-month low, amid Wall Street report on the worst decline in the last four years, tumbled by fears about rising US bond yields.
Poland cancelled the Israeli Education Minister's visit to Warsaw, as he had refused to step back of condemnation of the bill that implied Poland was not complicit in the Holocaust.
Shares of Qualcomm were down 3% on Monday, following reports that stated Apple might prefer Intel instead of the chipmaker as the modem chips supplier in its iPhone's next generation.
On Monday, the US Senate has unanimously confirmed the lawyer Andrei Iancu as a new US Patent and Trademark Office head, following his nomination by the President Donald Trump in August.
South Korean firm Samsung Electronics and China's state planner signed a memorandum of understanding concerning their cooperation on semiconductors.
The Reserve Bank of Australia stated that it left the cash rate at 1.5%, in line with expectations, expecting stable outlook for some period of time to come.
The ABR reported that the Australian trade balance came in at -A$1.36B in December, following the prior month's reading of A$0.04B and missing expectations for a A$0.25B surplus.
Australian retail sales dropped 0.5% in December, after climbing 1.3% in the prior month, whereas analysts anticipated a fall of 0.2%, according to official data.
The Federal Reserve's quarterly survey demonstrated on Monday that US banks eased lending standards for business loans, while increased them for commercial loans on real estate.
Bitcoin plunged more than 15% on Monday, as concerns over increased global regulation and a credit card ban by US and UK banks pushed it to a three-month low of $6,853.53.
The Chairmen of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission support increased control and a new regulatory framework for digital currencies.
Raj Shah, a spokesman for the Trump administration, told media on Monday that US fundamentals were solid even despite strong market fluctuations.
Lufthansa said on Monday it had decided to replace several Brussels Airlines top managers in a major company shake-up.
On Monday, Avon Products Inc. appointed Jan Zijderveld as the company's CEO, effective immediately, succeeding Sheri McCoy who was supposed to resign in March.
The current CFO of Catalent Inc. Matthew Walsh has been appointed as the new Allergan PLC Chief Financial Officer.
On Monday, the Ohio-based retailing company Kroger said in was in advanced talks with EG Group to sell its convenience store business for $2.15B.