More than 1, 000 people have died and thousands are missing, with communities relying on airlifted supplies.

The sweeping reforms come in the wake of last year's coup and ahead of a proposed return to civilian rule.

The BBC's Jonathan Head looks at the historical echoes of US troops arriving in Pattaya, a beach resort famous for its racy bars.

The BBC’s Jonathan Head looks at the links between the US troops and the resort city of Pattaya as an aircraft carrier arrives nearby after 250 days at sea.

Another 28 people are injured in the accident in the South Sinai governorate, officials say.

The man, surnamed Kim, was handed a 15-year prison term for abusing three residents at the facility near Seoul.

The man, surnamed Kim, was handed a 15-year prison term for abusing three residents at the facility near Seoul.

A BBC team joined a humanitarian mission of the UN peacekeeping force, which says Israeli troops are fortifying positions and continuing demolitions.

A BBC team joined a humanitarian mission of the UN peacekeeping force, which says Israeli troops are fortifying positions and continuing demolitions.

Wong, 29, is already in prison on subversion charges under the controversial National Security Law.

Chinese and Gulf state airlines are among those still using Russian airspace. Meanwhile, Russia says it will intensify its own attacks on Ukraine.

The USS Lincoln is docking close to Pattaya, known for its raucous nightlife, and for sex tourism.

The USS Lincoln is docking close to Pattaya, known for its raucous nightlife, and for sex tourism.

A 17-year-old high school girl was arrested in Omihachiman, Shiga Prefecture, on September 2 after allegedly stabbing her 49-year-old father in the neck with scissors during an altercation at their home, with the father later dying at a hospital. (News On Japan)

A drone carrying an explosive device was discovered at the airport close to Ukrainian cargo planes on 4 August.

The 23-year-old is charged with aggravated murder, a capital offence in Utah, and six other counts.

The 23-year-old is charged with aggravated murder, a capital offence in Utah, and six other counts.

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of attempting to defraud a flood victim in Chiba Prefecture of 3.2 million yen by falsely claiming that his electrical breaker panel and flooring needed urgent repairs, in a type of scam that has surged nationwide in recent years. (News On Japan)

The iPhone maker follows rival technology giant Google in relabelling the Great Lake.

The golfer will be in court on Wednesday for a hearing to change his plea after being charged with driving under the influence.