Japan sets record of nearly 100,000 people aged over 100
The number of Japanese centenarians rose to 99,763 in September, with women making up 88% of the total. Read More
The number of Japanese centenarians rose to 99,763 in September, with women making up 88% of the total. Read More
The Netherlands follows Ireland in saying it can “no longer justify Israel’s inclusion” in the event. Read More
The overnight attack is the largest since May, but follows much larger bombardments from Russia. Read More
All five secondary schools in Beverwijk and Heemskerk are closed in a bid to restore calm. Read More
The report is based on more than 300 interviews with escapees from Kim Jong Un’s secretive regime. Read More
Thabo Bester had argued the documentary would affect his trial for allegedly faking his death to escape prison. Read More
BBC Verify’s Nick Beake has been looking at newly released footage of the suspect and what we know about his escape. Read More
The former president has been found guilty of trying to mount coup to cling to power after he lost the election. Read More
Kirk attracted fervent crowds, bringing young people into conservative politics, while at the same time shocking some with provocative opinions. Read More
The right-wing former leader could be sentenced to decades in prison after he was convicted by Brazil’s Supreme Court. Read More