The strong winds hit in waves - and standing upright is almost impossible, our correspondent writes.

They had started legal action against Ghana for agreeing to accept them from the US.

The comedian returned from a brief suspension after comments he made about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

Australian doctors say they are having to operate in filthy conditions with few or no anaesthetics.

Australian doctors say they are having to operate in filthy conditions with few or no anaesthetics.

Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru delivered a general debate speech at the United Nations General Assembly on September 24th, where he underscored the need to expand the Security Council and questioned whether the UN is fulfilling the role originally expected of it. (News On Japan)

A festival float overturned at Ikeda Hachiman Shrine in Ikeda, Nagano Prefecture, on the night of September 23rd, injuring five children. (News On Japan)

Bahison Ravindran thought he was an Indian by birth - until police declared his passport invalid.

Bahison Ravindran thought he was an Indian by birth - until police declared his passport invalid.

The comedian returned from a brief suspension after comments he made about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

Kimmel made the comments in his first monologue since broadcaster ABC lifted the suspension of his show.

Inbound tourism to Japan rose nearly 20% from January to August 2025 compared with a year earlier, though most visitors continue to flock to major cities, raising concerns about overtourism. (News On Japan)

As the Tokyo Stock Exchange undergoes reforms with the introduction of new listing maintenance standards, attention is turning to how investors can identify promising growth stocks. (News On Japan)

Three employees of a delivery-only restaurant in Tokyo’s Edogawa Ward were sprayed with what appeared to be pepper spray on Wednesday morning, leaving them with minor injuries. Police are searching for two masked suspects who fled the scene. (News On Japan)

The BBC's Laura Bicker says residents of southern China are largely heeding warnings from authorities as the storm lashes the region with wind and rain.

Four people go on trial accused of misdemeanours but opponents ask why no government officials have been charged.

Four people go on trial accused of misdemeanours but opponents ask why no government officials have been charged.

Inside Panorama and BBC Eye's investigation into hunger in Gaza and why so many are risking their lives for aid.

Inside Panorama and BBC Eye's investigation into hunger in Gaza and why so many are risking their lives for aid.

The Iraqi president Abdul Latif Rashid has rejected Washington’s argument that the move is a reward for Hamas.