June 26th is designated as the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Authorities in Southeast Asia marked the occasion by incinerating tons of narcotics.
The acting head of the US Customs and Border Protection agency announced his resignation on Tuesday amid a public outcry over alarming detention conditions of migrant children in Texas.
French President Emmanuel Macron will arrive in Japan on Wednesday to meet Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and attend the Group of 20 summit.This will be his first visit to Japan as president.