Prosecutors say Mamadou Hawa Gassama described Alassane Ouattara as a "tyrant" and "an enemy of Mali".

A prolonged stretch of unusually dry weather, described as a “once-in-30-years” event, has led to worsening water shortages across parts of eastern Japan, prompting local governments to urge residents to conserve water as reservoir levels fall to historic lows. (News On Japan)

Street prostitution in areas such as Tokyo’s Kabukicho district has increasingly become a social issue, prompting the Justice Ministry to consider revising the Anti-Prostitution Law to introduce penalties for those who purchase sex, according to officials familiar with the matter. (News On Japan)

Kyoto City has announced plans to tighten regulations on private lodging facilities, citing a steady rise in complaints related to noise and garbage. (News On Japan)

António Guterres says the international body could run out of money by July due to members' unpaid fees.

The 55-year-old economist had been considered for Fed chair during Trump's first term.

The judge dismissed a federal murder charge against the 27 year old.

António Guterres says the international body could run out of money by July due to members' unpaid fees.

Gold has fallen from recent highs but there are several reasons investors are still finding refuge in the precious metal.

Lemon says he was just doing his job as a journalist reporting on the protests at the church.

The multiparty system had been "promoting division among citizens", the country's interior minister said.

The 55-year-old economist had been considered for Fed chair during Trump's first term.

The move follows Donald Trump's previous claim the US was taking the crucial Panama canal "back" from China.

The UN said "credible sources" had counted more than 400 strikes in the same period.

Ariel Siedman has been given 72 hours to leave South Africa, the foreign affairs ministry says.

The deal will see the gradual integration of Kurdish forces and administration into the Syrian state.

The deal will see the gradual integration of Kurdish forces and administration into the Syrian state.

Kurdish-run prisons hold about 8,000 suspected IS fighters and around 34,000 of their family members in camps.

Tehran has threatened to treat an attack by the US as part of last summer's war, and its response could be more dramatic.

The multiparty system had been "promoting division among citizens", the country's interior minister said.