Kikuo Hatakeyama, 72, has served as the mayor of Hachirogata in north-east Japan since 2008, but fell ill in February.

The unidentified individual had jumped a perimeter fence two minutes before being struck by the airliner.

The US has published transcripts, video clips and audio recordings about unidentified flying objects, also called unidentified anomalous phenomena.

Some on the Spanish island worry that the imminent arrival of the MV Hondius could pose a health risk.

Nearly a month ago Péter Magyar steered his Tisza party to a landslide victory, sweeping away 16 years of rule by Viktor Orbán.

Victory for the populist party in Farrer, New South Wales, would see One Nation's first MP elected to Australia's national parliament.

The Russian leader used his annual speech to justify his so-called special military operation in Ukraine.

The Ministry of Defence says the ship will prepare to join an international mission to safeguard shipping, but only when fighting in the region ends.