The country will start receiving deportees from this month but has not said how many they will accept.

Hunger is a likely reason the whale, dubbed Willapa Willy, travelled inland, experts say.

Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home in Tucson, Arizona, in what authorities believe was an abduction.

More than 100 people, mostly children, have been killed by measles since mid-March, officials suspect.

More than 100 people, mostly children, have been killed by measles since mid-March, officials suspect.

Five civilians were killed by the gunmen and their bodies were recovered at the scene, the army said.

Five civilians were killed by the gunmen and their bodies were recovered at the scene, the army said.

Officials said "a heightened security posture is in place", but no injuries were reported and no suspects had been identified.

Malawian Martha Ongwane, brought low by her daughter's autism, found a rare support group.

Countries around the world, including the US, have already stopped imports over the outbreak.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on April 6th that Japan is making arrangements for separate high-level talks with Iran in response to the worsening situation in the Middle East, as a deadline for negotiations set by U.S. President Donald Trump approaches. (News On Japan)

Kyoto Governor Takatoshi Nishiwaki won a third term after defeating two first-time challengers in the prefectural election held on April 5th, securing more than half of the total votes cast with backing from the Liberal Democratic Party, Komeito, the Constitutional Democratic Party, the Democratic Party for the People, and other centrist groups. (News On Japan)

A survey of industry participants indicates that rice prices are expected to decline over the next three months, reflecting a continued bearish outlook across the sector. (News On Japan)

How did a youth movement triumph in one country but fall so short in another?

The BBC's Orla Guerin travels to the edge of the critical waterway that Iran has put a stranglehold on.

The US president says he will destroy Iranian power plants and bridges if the vital waterway is not reopened.

The rescue could impact how Trump views a ground operation to take Kharg Island or to seize enriched uranium sites.

The operation to extract him from the ground in hostile territory was hugely complex and involved multiple US government agencies.

It comes a week before votes are cast and follows warnings of so-called false flag operations blamed on Ukraine.

The incident comes a week before the polls, and follow warnings of a potential operations staged to influence voters.