As of January 1 this year, land prices across Japan have increased for the third consecutive year, with the rate of increase also expanding, indicating a clear recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. (News On Japan)

Frank Geng Quarong was found guilty of murdering his girlfriend - a killing that shocked Nigeria.

Frank Geng Quarong was found guilty of murdering his girlfriend - a killing that shocked Nigeria.

The main opposition coalition was unable to access the website to register its candidate, Corina Yoris.

Beijing tells the US and UK to stop their own cyber attacks, accusing them of "political manipulation".

Beijing tells the US and UK to stop their own cyber attacks, accusing them of "political manipulation".

Ukraine rejects Moscow's accusation as European governments boost security because of jihadist threats.

In a significant policy shift, the government has decided to allow the export of the next-generation fighter jet, co-developed with Japan, to third countries. (News On Japan)

BBC Verify examines how the campaign to blame Kyiv unfolded.

Some 20 people are thought to be in the water after the landmark Francis Scott Key Bridge gave way.

A large ship struck Key Bridge in Baltimore, shows the aftermath of the crash as the bridge collapsed into the river.

A large ship struck Key Bridge in Baltimore, shows the aftermath of the crash as the bridge collapsed into the river.

A large ship has struck the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore, causing a major collapse.

A large ship has struck the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore, causing a major collapse.

Bombing and gun battles are reported across Gaza after the first Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire passes.

Bombing and gun battles are reported across Gaza after the first Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire passes.

Flamengo and Brazil striker Gabriel Barbosa is suspended for two years for attempted anti-doping fraud.

Flamengo and Brazil striker Gabriel Barbosa is suspended for two years for attempted anti-doping fraud.

The bird was seen running down the streets of Seongnam before it was captured and returned to a zoo.

The bird was seen running down the streets of Seongnam before it was captured and returned to a zoo.