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Almost 490 million copies of Pokemon games for console and mobile devices have been sold in the series' near-three-decade history, according to figures from The Pokemon Company.

Canadian actor Arnett, who co-wrote the screenplay with Cooper and British screenwriter Mark Chappell, told AFP he fully immersed in the nowhere-to-hide world of stand-up comedy for the role.

For generations, the "habesha kemis" -- long white cotton dresses often adorned with colourful embroidery -- have been handwoven.

India's wild elephant population estimates have dropped sharply by a quarter, a government survey incorporating a new DNA system has found.

British singer-songwriting legend Sting finds the multiple genres and streaming platforms of the modern music scene "quite odd", but still believes in the power of song to unite people.