China and South Korea have always criticised the shrine as it symbolises Japan's colonialism.
The president said the anti-corruption campaign would be just as much a priority as anti-drug operations.
The Russian defence ministry has called the cartoon an 'abomination'.
The boy was diagnosed with malignant brain tumour in December 2015.
The president-elect's team said that incoming White House advisor Stephen Miller would help with the speech.
The two prosperity preachers will be the first ever involved in a presidential inauguration.
The incumbent president was named in the top spot for the ninth year running.
Iraqi army admit battle for Mosul could take months despite latest setback for Jihadists.
Several far-right leaders said Trump's victory has energised the alt-right movement.
Neither of the mortars exploded although one landed in the courtyard of the embassy.
Benny the elephant had lived at Ehecatl Ecological Park since 2014.
The pair have an ongoing and very public feud.
'Israelis do not need to be lectured about the importance of peace by foreign leaders,' said Israeli leader.
The passionate speech addresses controversy over a UN resolution condemning Israeli settlement policy.
The Taliban have denied executing the woman, who was killed by a group of armed men.
The Charleston church shooter was found guilty of murdering nine people.
The outgoing president had previously said 'we need to take action and we will'.
"We don't want to create trouble," said one of the cafe's co-founders.
Kerry passionately defended two-state solution as the only way to secure Israel's survival as Jewish and democratic state.
The transition is not going as smoothly as the Republican had hoped.
Barack Obama is safeguarding his legacy by making numerous policy decisions on his way out of office.
In the first genocide of the 20th century, Germany massacred tens of thousand of Herero and Namaqua tribesmen.
Police shot dead four attackers after they crashed a vehicle in Communist Party offices.
The decision of the security council will make life worse for both Israelis and Palestinians.
Families still claim that children of Arab Jewish origin were stolen and given to wealthy Azkhenazi couples.
Photos show Duterte handling machine guns in the 1980s and 1990s. He has brought the iron-fist approach he used to rule Davao to Manila.
With Turkey hedging its bets and Jabhat al-Nusra left out, Moscow can plan its next move.
Veteran statesman has visited both Trump and Putin in recent months.
Ring in 2017 with a bang.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu was seething after the US declined to veto UN resolution condemning settlements.