Authorities in Bangladesh announce they’ve detained the man responsible for killing a Japanese national back in October, but is he part of ISIS as was once thought? Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has stuck his foot in his mouth once more, and this time, he might actually be helping ISIS. US Ambassador to Thailand, Glyn Davies has drawn the ire of the powers that be in Thailand and exposes the true nature of the junta. Plus the South Korean Japanese authorities believe laid explosives at the Yasukuni Shrine and China’s widespread torture.

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