The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route connecting Toyama and Nagano fully reopened on April 15th, marking the start of the spring tourism season along one of Japan’s most celebrated mountain routes. (News On Japan)

A US statement said the two sides had agreed to launch direct negotiations, at a time and place to be determined.

A US statement said the two sides had agreed to launch direct negotiations, at a time and place to be determined.

Lonna Drewes accused Swalwell of drugging her drink before assaulting her in a hotel room.

US Treasury Secretary said a "small bit of economic pain" was worth it to eliminate the threat of Iranian strikes on Western capitals.

US Treasury Secretary said a "small bit of economic pain" was worth it to eliminate the threat of Iranian strikes on Western capitals.

The first trial - which saw members of Maradona's medical team accused of poor care - collapsed after a judge let cameras into the court.

The police said Ashly Robinson, known online as Ashlee Jenae, had died after attempting to take her own life.

He denies claims of sexual assault but admits " mistakes" and says he will resign.

Hungary's leader was a "great guy" who did a "very good job", the US vice-president said, but he was sure he could work with Péter Magyar.

Hungary's leader was a "great guy" who did a "very good job", the US vice-president said, but he was sure he could work with Péter Magyar.

The son of pensioner Marie-Thérèse says he worries for his mother's frail health, while she is detained in a Louisiana ICE centre.

China, the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, says the US naval blockade undermines an "already fragile ceasefire".

China, the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, says the US naval blockade undermines an "already fragile ceasefire".

The official tells the BBC that the armed group will not move forward with talks until Israel fully complies with its commitments.

The official tells the BBC that the armed group will not move forward with talks until Israel fully complies with its commitments.

The separatists say their decison reflects responsibility, restraint and respect for human dignity.

The son of pensioner Marie-Thérèse told French media he is worried for his mother's frail health as she is detained in a Louisiana ICE centre.

Students and teachers are among those who were injured in the attack in the country's south-east.

The first trial - which saw members of Maradona's medical team accused of poor care - collapsed after a judge let cameras into the court.