Japan extends N.Korea sanctions for 2 years

Japan has decided to extend its trade ban and other sanctions on North Korea for a further two years.
New bridge opens to connect N.Korea and China
A new cross-border bridge has opened over a river between China and North Korea, raising the potential for increased bilateral economic exchanges amid ongoing international sanctions.
1 killed in Canada shooting
A man was killed in a shooting outside a busy recreation center in Pickering of Great Toronto Area in Canada Sunday morning, local media reported.
2 Lao drug traffickers arrested in Vietnam
 Border guard forces of Vietnam's central highlands Kon Tum province said Monday they have detained two Lao drug traffickers and confiscated nearly 40,000 pills of synthetic drug.
Cherry blossom blooming in northeast Japan
People in northeastern Japan are starting to enjoy blooming cherry blossoms.
Trump: Homeland Security chief Nielsen to quit
US President Donald Trump has announced Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen will be stepping down.
India's central banking institution projects GDP growth at 7.2 pct in FY 2019-20
India's central banking institution Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Thursday said it was lowering the GDP