Japan elections: 5 things you need to know
CNBC: The world’s third-largest economy will hold a general election this Sunday as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe seeks a fresh vote of confidence amid a sputtering economy. Here are a…
The European Union is considering stepping up its restrictions on business with Crimea
Bloomberg: The European Union is considering stepping up its restrictions on business with Crimea to make clear that the bloc doesn’t accept Russia’s annexation of the Ukrainian peninsula, Danish Foreign…
Juncker: Greece should avoid ‘wrong outcome’ in elections
EU Observer: EU commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker has warned Greece against electing “extreme forces” into power and said he would prefer “known faces” – so far the strongest intervention of…
Italy, Turkey to service F-35 jet, engine in Europe: Pentagon
Reuters: The Pentagon on Thursday said Italy and Turkeywould provide initial heavy maintenance of Lockheed Martin Corp’s new F-35 fighter jet and its engine in Europe from 2018, paving the…