News Headlines - 19 October 2017

▽Nissan to suspend domestic production of cars for Japan market

Nissan Motor Co Ltd is suspending domestic production of vehicles for the Japanese market for at least two weeks to address misconduct in its final inspection procedures that led to a major recall, it said on Thursday.

▽Fukushima sake promoted in London - NHK WORLD

Sake brewers from Fukushima Prefecture, in northeastern Japan, have pitched their products in London. They wanted to show that they are rebounding from the 2011 earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster.

▽Insect and bird populations declining dramatically in Germany | DW

Two separate studies highlight a dramatic trend in Germany: the number of flying insects has declined by 76 percent over the past 27 years. There are 15 percent fewer birds than just twelve years ago.

▽LA Police Department Investigates Disgraced Producer Harvey Weinstein

The Los Angeles Police department says it has opened an investigation into movie producer Harvey Weinstein after someone made allegations of sexual assault.
The LAPD announced the news via Twitter Thursday.

▽PSG's Khelaifi to be quizzed in Swiss World Cup probe on October 25 - lawyer | AFP.com

Paris Saint-Germain president and beIN Media chief Nasser al-Khelaifi will be questioned by Swiss prosecutors on October 25 in a World Cup media rights probe, his lawyer told AFP Wednesday.