Japan draws heavy criticism after Shinzo Abe honors war criminals
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a note to a ceremony in which hundreds of war criminals from World War II were being honored. Abe
Month: August 2014
The Russians could be launching cyber attacks against US banks
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced on Wednesday that it is currently working with the Secret Service to investigate a new wave of cyber
IMF chief is under investigation in France
Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has been placed under investigation by French magistrates for negligence in a political fraud
Nigeria has closed all schools in response to the Ebola outbreak
Nigeria announced yesterday that the resumption of classes in all schools, both public and private, will be delayed by a month in order to place
Fukushima court rules that TEPCO is to blame for a woman’s suicide
The Fukushima District Court has ordered Tokyo Electric Power Company, also known as TEPCO, to pay ¥49 million ($470,000) in damages after ruling that the
Australian billionaire apologizes for remarks about Chinese “mongrels” and “bastards”
Clive Palmer has sent a letter to the Chinese embassy in Canberra, the capital of Australia, in which he apologizes to “Chinese people everywhere” for
UN warns of an imminent massacre in the Iraqi town of Amerli
As Iraq continues to suffer from bouts of horrendous violence, the United Nations has warned that Sunni extremists from the Islamic State are about to
Russia has to remove its convoy from Ukraine or face more US sanctions
The United States has threatened to impose additional sanctions against Russia on Friday unless Russia removes a convoy that it claims is delivering humanitarian aid
FARC rebels and the Colombian military are meeting in Havana to negotiate
Members of the Colombian military met face-to-face with FARC rebel leaders in Havana, Cuba on Friday to negotiate a peaceful ending the five-decade-long conflict between
US has faced 68 Ebola scares in the last three weeks
According to the United States Center for Disease Control (CDC), 68 people have been tested for the deadly Ebola virus in the United States over