Pyongyang plans to send 150 athletes and a squad of cheerleaders to the games
The helicopter was returning to base after taking part in the search for the 11 people still missing from the sinking of the Sewol
Process is expected to take several weeks
Prime Minister Tony Abbott rose to power on his promises to abolish the tax, which he said was ineffective and cost households too much
Pre-dawn raid temporarily shut down facility, which also serves as base for NATO-led military coalition
At least 38 killed, forecasters believe storm will regain its category 3 strength as it moves over warm waters of South China Sea
Strikes take place in Datta Khel in North Waziristan, wheremilitary launched a major offensive in June against Taliban- and al-Qaida-linked militants
Regulators say Kyusu Electric Power's Sendai plant is now capable of avoiding severe meltdowns like that of the Fukushima plant
Several people died when hit by falling trees or power poles, and at least 10 people were killed, 370,000 people were evacuated
Typhoon Rammasun is set to make landfall on the impoverished Bicol region Tuesday, packing wind gusts of up to 150 kilometers per hour
North fired about 100 shells from multiple rocket launchers into waters near eastern sea border on Monday
Panel rules US import duties on certain Chinese goods - which include solar panels, steel and other products - inconsistent with international rules
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