Zeenews Exporters drive Nikkei to 3-month closing high Tokyo: Japan's Nikkei average scaled a new three-month high on Wednesday, boosted by gains in exporters such as Toyota Motor and Canon as the yen weakened following data showing Tokyo posted its first... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Japan Photos Stock Tokyo Wikipedia: Sony Toronto Sun How the cruise industry sails under the radar | The very public dispute between Captain Francesco Schettino and the owners of his stricken vessel is a symptom of lax regulation and supervision that can only add to pressure for the cruise line ind... (photo: Creative Commons / Omur Tanyel) Cruise Industry Italy Photos Shoreline Wikipedia: Cruise ship Top Stories The Star Salvage crews prepare to pump fuel from wrecked Italian liner | GIGLIO, Italy (Reuters) - Salvage crews began preparations on Tuesday to pump thousands of tonnes of fuel from the wreck of the Costa Concordia as the search continued ... (photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito) Costa Concordia Environment Italy Photos Wikipedia: Costa Concordia disaster The State Rising wealth of Asians straining world fish stock | MANILA, Philippines - U.N. marine experts say rising wealth in Asia and fishing subsidies are among factors driving overexploitation of the world's fish resources, whil... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Asia Environment Photos UN Wikipedia: Asia The Independent Deal sees Haditha Marine sentenced to just three months | The deal, which caught observers by surprise, means that Staff Sergeant Frank Wuterich will now face a maximum of three months of confinement. He will also be demoted o... (photo: AP / Lenny Ignelzi) Crime Iraq Photos US Wikipedia: Haditha killings The Star Iran slams EU oil embargo, warns could hit U.S. | TEHRAN/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Iran accused Europeans on Monday of waging "psychological warfare" after the EU banned imports of Iranian oil, and U.S. President Barack Oba... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) Business Iran Photos Politics Wikipedia: Barack Obama Al Jazeera New allegations of UN sexual abuse in Haiti | The UN has begun an investigation into two new allegations of UN police abuse and "sexual exploitation" of children in Haiti, Martin Nesirky, a UN spokesperson, said. |... (photo: AP / Ramon Espinosa) Exploitation Haiti Photos UN Wikipedia: United Nations peacekeeping Tulsa World Costa Concordia may have missing unregistered passengers, official says GIGLIO, Italy - Unregistered passengers might have been aboard the stricken cruise liner that capsized off this Tuscan island, a top rescue official said Sunday, raising ... (photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito) Costa Concordia Italy Photos Transport Wikipedia: Costa Concordia Deccan Chronicle Tn Fishermen attacked by Lankan navy | It seems diplomacy does not hold strong for even a week between India and Sri Lanka. External affairs minister S.M. Krishna raised the issue of attacks on Indian fisher... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) India Navy Photos Sri Lanka Wikipedia: Fisherman
