The United States has banned all US soldiers stationed in Japan from drinking alcohol. The move came after one of the soldiers, suspected to be under the influence was involved in a deadly vehicular accident on Okinawa Island. In a statement issued by the US Military, the Marine reportedly crashed his truck into a minivan on Sunday, killing the driver of the other vehicle. It admitted that "alcohol may have been a factor" responsible for the crash.

Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) says an aircraft and a helicopter have crashed mid-air over Buckinghamshire. The incident occurred around Waddesdon Manor, near Aylesbury, at noon. The AAIB said it was sending a team to investigate. According to a Wycomebe Air Park spokesman, both aircraft involved in the crash came from the airfield near High Wycombe.

The President of United States, Donald Trump has described his tour of Asia as very successful stressing that 'America is back again'. President Trump stated this on Thursday from the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House. He maintained that the trip to Asia was used to correct the mistakes of his predecessors as well as fulfill his campaign promises. He had promised to address all trade imbalances and all unfair deals that are disadvantageous to the US.

United States' top Nuclear Commander, Air Force Gen. John Hyten says he will resist any 'illegal' presidential directive to launch a nuclear strike on any target. Gen. Hyten made this known at the Halifax International Security Forum in Canada. He explained that as an official in charge of nuclear arsenal in the United States, he regularly thinks about the enormous responsibility.

The President of the United States, Donald Trump has hailed Chinese authorities for sending an envoy to North Korea amid rising tension in the Korean Peninsula. On Thursday, China sent a delegation to North Korea to negotiate with Kim Jong Un on the possibility of halting further nuclear test.

A court in the United States is set to send former United States Marine trainer to prison on Friday after it was confirmed that he abused some Muslim military recruits by ordering them into an industrial clothes dryer and turning it on. The former trainer identified as Gunnery Sergeant Joseph Felix was found guilty of 'maltreatment' on Thursday after it was established that he physically and verbally abused three American Muslim trainees seeking to become US Marines.