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Lai’s supporters say this amounts to a death sentence, but authorities say it demonstrates the rule of law.

Japanese stocked jumped as markets opened on Monday morning, after prime minister Sanae Takaichi won a landslide victory.

Observers say Sanae Takaichi’s personal popularity may boost the ruling party’s showing at the polls.

The socialist grandee quits his role at a prestigious institute as he is investigated for the “laundering of tax-fraud proceeds”.

The Ukrainian leader says difficult issues remain, as Russia carries out further strikes on energy facilities.

The US president said he “didn’t make a mistake”, adding he had only seen the beginning of the video before…

The order did not specify the rate that could be imposed, but used 25% as an example.

Lt Gen Vladimir Alexeyev is a senior figure in the main directorate of Russia’s military general staff.

The cause of the explosion was not immediately clear, however reports have suggested it was carried out by a suicide…

The US has built up its military presence in the Middle East in response to Iran’s violent crackdown on protests.

The swap – the first since October – sees 157 Ukrainians and 160 Russians returned home.

Four images seen by BBC Verify show partially clothed women with their faces and bodies unredacted.

Wednesday’s call comes in the wake of a flurry of visits by Western leaders to China in recent months.

Russia’s gains on the battlefield have forced Natalia to rebury her husband in Kyiv.

The UK leader’s comments came after Russia renewed its attacks on power plants and critical infrastructure in Ukraine.

The US Department of Justice faces criticism from victims after names and unredacted images included in latest release.

The couple bows to the House Oversight Committee’s demands after arguing for months that its subpoenas were invalid.

Marius Borg Høiby, who goes on trial on Tuesday, has been remanded in custody for four weeks after new allegations.

Jonas Gahr Støre says he agreed with Princess Mette-Marit’s own remarks over her contacts with the late sex offender.

Seven others were reported injured in the strike on Sunday, according to preliminary information.

Lord Mandelson says he has no record or recollection of receiving the sums and does not know if the documents…

Three million new documents include hundreds of mentions of Trump and emails between Epstein and a person called “The Duke”.

The Emmy-winning actress died at her home in Los Angeles on Friday after a brief illness, her agent said.

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

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

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

The US president says he has told Iran it has to do “two things” to avoid military action, as the…

Russia has not confirmed it agreed to Trump’s request, but Ukraine’s president said he expected Vladimir Putin’s promise to be…

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says the move is a response to Tehran’s deadly crackdown on protesters.