Etienne Davignon, a 93-year-old ex-diplomat, is accused of involvement in the assassination of the independence hero.

National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent says Trump "started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby".

These reports harm attempts to close the wide gender representation gap in Zambia, activists say.

These reports harm attempts to close the wide gender representation gap in Zambia, activists say.

Severe weather is plaguing the US from coast to coast, bringing a mix of extreme heat and bitter cold.

Severe weather is plaguing the US from coast to coast, bringing a mix of extreme heat and bitter cold.

US allies have either pushed back or remained cautious on Trump's request to send ships to the crucial oil route.

Some of the bodies were injured beyond recognition, forensic laboratory sources told the BBC.

The number of fatalities linked to last month’s Hadaka Matsuri, known as the Saidai-ji Eyo festival, in Okayama City has risen to two, after a man who had been in critical condition since the event died on March 17th. (News On Japan)

Multiple blasts struck some of the Maiduguri's busiest locations on Monday evening.

The escalating war in Iran has overshadowed many of the US' foreign policy objectives

Multiple blasts struck some of the Maiduguri's busiest locations on Monday evening.

Japan’s nationwide average land prices across all uses rose for the fifth consecutive year as of January 1st, 2026, reflecting a gradual economic recovery, according to data released by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. (News On Japan)

JR East unveiled Japan’s first dedicated freight Shinkansen in Tokyo on March 17th, marking a new step in the use of high-speed rail for logistics. (News On Japan)

A new service enabling individuals to preserve their own cells for future medical treatment is set to launch in Japan, marking the country’s first offering of long-term iPS cell storage for personal use. (News On Japan)

A camera captured a violent collision on a mountain road at night in Nantan, Kyoto, where a deer suddenly darted into the path of a vehicle, leaving the car with a heavily dented body. (News On Japan)

A large-scale cleanup operation was carried out on March 16th in Kyoto City as authorities moved to address a cluster of dilapidated structures and illegally dumped waste near a residential area close to Kinkakuji, marking the city’s first administrative enforcement action under regulations governing filled land. (News On Japan)

Osaka’s latest official land price survey highlights a significant shift in the city’s real estate landscape, with the Minami district reclaiming the top position for the first time in six years, overtaking Kita, the long-dominant commercial hub centered around Umeda. (News On Japan)

The escalating war in Iran has overshadowed many of the US' foreign policy objectives

The Iran war has already rattled LPG users. Will India’s piped gas network face the next squeeze?