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Emperor Akihito begins abdication rituals as Japan marks end of era
Draped in ornate golden-brown robes and wearing a towering black hat, Japan\'s Emperor Akihito on Tuesday kicked off ceremonies for his abdication, ...Israel cuts Gaza fishing limit after rocket launch
Israel reduced the offshore fishing limit it imposes for vessels operating out of Gaza from Tuesday following rocket fire from the territory ...Congo Ebola cases hit record for most reported in single day
The woman spent more than a week at home sick before family members tried to take her to an Ebola treatment center ...Floods in Indonesia kill 29, dozen missing
Floods sparked by torrential rains have killed 29 people in Indonesia with a dozen more still missing, officials, marking the latest calamity ...Two U.S. Navy warships sail through strategic Taiwan Strait
The U.S. military said it sent two Navy warships through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday as the Pentagon increases the frequency of ...Mega Economies of Tomorrow: Indonesia’s Way Up
The World Bank analytically divides the world’s economies into four income groups: high, upper-middle, lower-middle and low. Countries that are categorized as ...Sudan army rulers, protest leaders differ on joint council make-up
Sudan\'s army rulers and protest leaders on Monday offered differing visions for a joint council, but a military spokesman said he hoped ...Sudan protesters hail breakthrough in talks with army rulers
Sudanese protesters welcomed a breakthrough in talks with army rulers who agreed to form a joint civilian-military council, paving the way for ...Spain PM wins snap polls marked by far-right emergence
Spain\'s socialist prime minister was on course to win snap elections but without the necessary majority to govern as far-right party Vox ...Mozambique braces for violent floods after Cyclone Kenneth
Tens of thousands of people in the far north of Mozambique are bracing for violent flooding as torrential rain pushes up water ...




