Vanessa Kortekaas has Monday’s top stories from around the world, including Japan’s Emperor
Akihito revealing a desire to abdicate, Russia being banned from the Rio Paralympics and
FTSE 100 executives getting a 10% pay rise.

Vanessa Kortekaas has Monday’s top stories from around the world, including Japan’s Emperor Akihito revealing a desire to abdicate, Russia being banned from the Rio Paralympics and FTSE 100 executives getting a 10% pay rise.

FirstFT — Emperor Akihito signals abdication, Russia banned from Rio Paralympics

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FirstFT — Emperor Akihito signals abdication, Russia banned from Rio Paralympics

FirstFT — Emperor Akihito signals abdication, Russia banned from Rio Paralympics