The port of Fujairah plays a crucial role in helping keep global supplies moving when the Strait of Hormuz is blocked.

Marius van der Merwe was shot dead three weeks after accusing police officers of killing a robbery suspect.

Citizens of the most violent-wracked provinces have been warned the government is "at war" with the gangs.

Citizens of the most violent-wracked provinces have been warned the government is "at war" with the gangs.

Martin Ryan was accused of collecting secret information about Baku's military co-operation with Turkey and Pakistan.

Marius van der Merwe was shot dead three weeks after accusing police officers of killing a robbery suspect.

Most people, although not everybody, want this war to end as quickly as possible. But on what terms?

Awkward choices emerge for mainstream parties after the first round of mayoral elections.

Awkward choices emerge for mainstream parties after the first round of mayoral elections.

Tokyo police announced that a total of 112 women and girls were arrested over the past year for allegedly soliciting customers for prostitution on the streets of Kabukicho, one of the capital’s largest entertainment districts. (News On Japan)

Cherry blossom season has begun, with flowering officially announced in Kochi and Gifu, and past records suggest that even people with hay fever may still be able to enjoy the blossoms at their peak. (News On Japan)

Japan is moving to coordinate with Western nations to secure a stable supply of rare earth materials, government sources revealed. (News On Japan)

Uniqlo, a subsidiary of Fast Retailing, began rolling out “Yellow Uniqlo” stores on March 16th at seven locations inside JR Ikebukuro Station, Kyoto Station, and Narita Airport, featuring bright yellow exteriors designed to evoke the sun and draw attention to products aimed at protecting customers from ultraviolet rays. (News On Japan)

Companies allowed more harmful content on user’s feeds, knowing their algorithms ran on outrage, BBC hears.

Companies allowed more harmful content on user’s feeds, knowing their algorithms ran on outrage, BBC hears.

All the victims of the fire in Odisha state are patients, and 11 hospital staff are being treated for burns.

All the victims of the fire in Odisha state are patients, and 11 hospital staff are being treated for burns.

The BBC's International News correspondent, Barbara Plett Usher, visits Doha's Souq Waqif market as strikes in the region continue.

Inside the winners room and other insights from behind the scenes.

Residents describe new security checkpoints around the capital, where they say people are stopped and searched.