Tom Fletcher, the under-secretary general of humanitarian affairs, says "we're seeing food set on the borders and not being allowed in".

Tom Fletcher, the under-secretary general of humanitarian affairs, says "we're seeing food set on the borders and not being allowed in".

Faizan Zaki correctly spelled the French-derived word "éclaircissement" to secure the title and take home the $52,500 prize.

Impersonators accessed the personal phone of Susie Wiles, the White House chief of staff, sources told the BBC's US partner CBS.

Akie Abe, widow of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, visited the Kremlin on May 29th and met with Russian President Vladimir Putin. During the meeting, Akie was seen tearfully listening to Putin’s words, reflecting the emotional nature of their exchange. Following the conversation, she was invited to ride in Putin’s official limousine to the Bolshoi Theatre, where the two attended a ballet performance together. (News On Japan)

Okinawa Prefecture announced during a meeting with the tourism industry on May 27th that it is aiming for its annual tourism revenue to exceed 1 trillion yen for the first time in fiscal 2025, and plans to introduce a lodging tax during fiscal 2026. (News On Japan)

A 20-year-old man who went missing while attempting to swim across Hakata Bay from Nokonoshima Island to the mainland was found in the water and later confirmed dead. (News On Japan)

Despite the legal mire, all signs point to this being a battle the Republican president won't give up easily.

Opinion polls say Rafal Trzaskowski and Karol Nawrocki are running neck and neck ahead of Sunday's vote.

Nine alleged members of the Gulf Cartel have been arrested.

Nine alleged members of the Gulf Cartel have been arrested.

The US says Israel has "signed off" on envoy Steve Witkoff's plan and that it is waiting for a formal response from Hamas.

Nine million cubic metres of rock and ice came crashing down on Blatten after a landslide.

Nine million cubic metres of rock and ice came crashing down on Blatten after a landslide.

The UN's Tom Fletcher tells the BBC the people of Gaza have been subjected to forced starvation by Israel.

Data shows that Russian fossil fuel revenues are three times higher than aid allocated to Ukraine.

Data shows that Russian fossil fuel revenues are three times higher than aid allocated to Ukraine.

The anonymous witness tells the jury she lived in fear of the hip-hop mogul's violent rages.

The souring relationship between the nations has already caused issues for students at home and in the US.

The body of an 87-year-old man who served as the chairman of a civil engineering and construction firm was found buried beneath a pile of soil at a materials storage yard in Kitakyushu on May 20th, prompting an ongoing investigation that now includes possible murder charges. The police arrested the chairman’s son the following day, and on May 23rd, also arrested a woman acquainted with the son, believing the two had conspired to abandon the body. (News On Japan)