Japan Leader Faces Crisis Over Minister for Trade
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on October 24th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
Japan Leader Faces Crisis Over Minister for Trade
Potentially damaging revelations surrounding the minister and one of his aides have added to pressure on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Body of Nathan Cirillo, Canadian Soldier Killed in Attack, Returns Home
A motorcade took Corporal Cirillo back to Hamilton, Ontario. A military funeral is to take place next week.
Ghulam Azam, Party Leader Jailed in Bangladesh War Crime, Dies at 91
A former chief of the Jamaat-e-Islami Party, Mr. Azam’s imprisonment on war crimes charges linked to the 1971 Bangladesh war of independence from Pakistan set off violent protests last year.
In French Port City, ‘a Real Psychosis’
Resentment and fear have swept Calais, France, in the last year amid a new wave of migrants hoping to cross illegally to Britain, which they see as a better place than France to start a new life.
World Briefing: Austria: Monument Honors Deserters From the Third Reich’s Army
Austria unveiled a new monument on Friday dedicated to thousands of Austrians who deserted from the German Army during World War II.