Japan's scandal-hit defence chief resigns

Japan's hawkish defence minister resigned Friday over a long-brewing scandal involving the handling of military documents, in a major political blow to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Abe, who has seen his popularity plummet in recent weeks over controversies including claims he showed favouritism to a friend in a business deal,...

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