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Improper Work Instructions behind Tochigi Fatal Train Accident

Tokyo, Sept. 30 (Jiji Press)--A supervisor failed to give advance instructions on the positions of railway lookouts and evacuation locations, in violation of internal safety rules, in an August accident that killed four workers during weeding operations at a station in Kanuma, Tochigi Prefecture, Tobu Railway Co. said in an interim report Wednesday. The report was submitted to the Kanto Dis...

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US ends military mission in Iraq

U.S. Central Command (Centcom) on Wednesday announced the departure of U.S. forces from Iraq, ending its 12-year military mission. Centcom stated that all U.S.

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