On Sunday the Royal Palace of Malaysia announced that the king Muhammad the Fifth is stepping down from his throne.
As some reports indicate that the Brexit vote in January might get delayed, Theresa May reassured the nation that the vote will take some place around January 15.
On Sunday, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Theresa May announced that the UK will be in what she called uncharted territory, if her Brexit deal is rejected by the Parliament.
Polish officials on Sunday announced that all escape rooms that do not meet safety standards will be shut down. The announcement comes after five teenage girls died in a fire in an escape room.
Kuwait's officials are once more pushing their request to Dubai to release almost half a billion US Dollars of a private Kuwaiti equity fund frozen in the country.
On Sunday, Pope Francis announced to his followers that the European leaders should make decision about 49 migrants aboard NGO ships in the Mediterranean Sea.
A poll conducted by YouGov has revealed that most UK citizens would vote for a stay in the EU and want a second referendum on the matter.
On Sunday, the leaders of the Ukrainian Orthodox Christian church presented the decree, which finalised the split from the Patriarch of Moscow. The event is set to increase the conflict between the two countries.
On Sunday, the Health Minister of the United Kingdom Matthew Hancock announced that he hopes that the Brexit deal of the government will be soon approved by the Parliament.
The Chinese dating app Blued has halted registration of new users. The event occurred after media reported that some underage users have caught HIV after dates set up through the app.
It was revealed on Thursday that Chinese authorities will relocate passenger carriers to the newly built Beijing airport in September.
In the northern city of Harbin in China a month long winter festival has begun. The festival is one of the many efforts to stimulate local tourism in the country.
The US President Donald Trump did not back down in the talks with Democratic negotiators on Saturday about ending the government shutdown, as the proposed solution did not include financing for a border wall.
On Saturday, the head of the US Democrats Nancy Pelosi announced that the party will attempt to reopen some parts of the US government. The announcement came after a failure to negotiate with the US President.
On Sunday, the South Korean pharmaceutical production company Celltrion announced that it plans to start selling its products in China starting from 2020.
The South Korean Celltrion drug maker announced that the company intends to create a joint venture with a company in China during the first half of this year.
On Sunday, the son of the detained chairman of Nissan announced that the Japanese prosecutors want the chairman to confess to his financial misconduct.
It was announced late on Friday that the Californian utility company PG&E is evaluating the options to ask for bankruptcy protection for some of its businesses.
The President of Taiwan Tsai Ing-Wen on Saturday called upon international support in the country's fence against threats from China.
On Sunday, the Sunday Telegraph in the UK revealed that There May's aides are believed to be in the process of making concessions to British lawmakers in an effort to push through the Theresa May's Brexit deal.
The Finance Minister of Germany Olaf Scholz has revealed in an interview published in the Saturday edition of Bild that the German officials are expecting a decline in tax revenues in Germany in the upcoming years.
On Sunday, the Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe revealed that his government is closely watching all the current risks to the global economic growth.
On Saturday, the US Vice President Mike Pence held a meeting with the Democratic congressional aides over the deadlock regarding the proposed border wall, seeking to terminate the partial government shutdown.
Germany's state of Baden-Wuerttemberg is suing Volkswagen for damages after the local authorities acquired the carmaker's vehicles that now are facing bans in such German cities as Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and Stuttgart.