A Kansas court ruling will have the US military change the name of Wikileaks leaker Private First Class Bradley Manning to Chelsea Manning, USA Today reported.
The Wall Street Journal said that prosecutors have expanded its investigation on the doomed Sewol ferry by looking into the possibility that the ferry's weight was over capacity and that the vessel was not safe for operations following modifications to increase passenger accommodation.
A political expert warns the diplomatic implications of Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO)'s Fatah party reaching an accord with a branded terrorist Hamas in the middle of the Western Asian regional government's peace negotiations with Israel.