Desperate families are waiting for answers as messages to loved ones keep delivering, but bodies are missing.

The 5,000-ton destroyer was damaged when it capsized during the first attempted launch in May.

The 5,000-ton destroyer was damaged when it capsized during the first attemped launch in May.

Just last month, Salami had warned that Tehran would "open the gates of hell" if attacked by Israel or the US.

The Pension System Reform Law was passed and enacted at the Upper House plenary session on June 13th with majority support from the Liberal Democratic Party, Komeito, the Constitutional Democratic Party and others. (News On Japan)

A veterinarian in Mie Prefecture has died after treating a cat infected with Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (SFTS), a disease transmitted by ticks and other vectors. (News On Japan)

Shakira says the situation facing immigrants in the US is "painful" as she talks to the BBC in Miami.

A new ranking of 'technologies that are attracting investment' has just been published, with an analysis of some of the most promising innovations. (News On Japan)

Riding a bicycle while holding an umbrella, a practice often seen during the rainy season in Japan, poses significant danger as it becomes more frequent with the arrival of June rains. (News On Japan)

Israel says it has carried out strikes on Iran's nuclear programme, with blasts and fires seen in Tehran.

The parade will take place on President Trump's 79th birthday and is estimated to cost between $25 and $45 million.

Chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet assesses the US president's pledge to be a peacemaker.

Chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet assesses the US president's pledge to be a peacemaker.

Chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet assesses the US president's pledge to be a peacemaker.

One British man, who was a passenger on the London-bound flight, survived the crash in Ahmedabad, western India.

Details are still emerging, but these are the people so far confirmed by the BBC to have died.

London-bound flight carrying 242 people crashed shortly after take-off in Ahmedabad, western India.

Experts told the BBC that a flap issue, engine failure or a bird strike are among the possible causes of the crash.

Experts told the BBC that a flap issue, engine failure or a bird strike are among the possible causes of the crash.

Weinstein was already found guilty of one sexual assault count, after an earlier conviction was overturned.