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Cody Gakpo put the Netherlands a goal up after just six minutes, but Enner Valencia equalised early in the second half.

Host nation Qatar are dangerously close to being eliminated from the World Cup after the loss to Senegal.

Canadian prime minister says convoy presented 'threats of serious violence', justifying use of Emergencies Act.

Imran Khan and his supporters are to rally in Rawalpindi on Saturday after Khan was hurt in an attack on a party march.

The conviction is the first of ex-British army personnel for historic offences in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.

VP Saulos Chilima is accused of accepting money and other items in exchange for awarding government contracts.

Many on the far right and some on the left rejected the symbolic move to declare Moscow as a terrorist regime.

Goals by Boulaye Dia, Famara Diedhiou and Bamba Dieng give victory to Senegal; Mohammed Muntari scores for the hosts.

Facing elimination, Iran were almost unrecognisable from the side beaten 6-2 by England in their opener.

Efforts by Gautam Adani, Asia’s richest man, to buy NDTV triggered debate over press freedom

PM Trovoada says at least six people detained after overnight attack, including National Assembly's former president.

The EU says there are preparations for all scenarios, but analysts say support could wane as inflation soars.

The lawsuit comes as Sweden's new right-wing government faces mounting criticism over lacklustre climate goals.

Cheshmi and Rezaeian score for Iran in stoppage time, turning the game as Iran went on to defeat Wales 2-0.

Government commits to 'zero tolerance' approach as it urges world athletics governing body not to ban its athletes.

This past Monday morning, Israel killed Mahmoud al-Saadi on his way to school. We should not forget him and how he died.

Azerbaijan's leader says Macron cannot take part in the peace talks with Armenia after 'insulting' Baku.

Iran's presence at the World Cup has brought more attention to the country where anti-government protests continue.

Record spike in COVID infections for the second day in a week forces mass testing in Nanjing amid sweeping restrictions.

Late goals by Roozbeh Cheshmi and Ramin Rezaeian give Iran crucial victory.

We cannot tackle climate change, and save our collective future, while increasing military spending.

After six years as the head of the country's most powerful institution, General Qamar Javed Bajwa will retire next week.

Congolese government has rejected any direct talks with M23, while the armed group says it has no plans to withdraw.

'The UK finds it harder and harder to actually deliver the standard of living that many people expect' - William Davies.

'We've been able to see the future, and we still ignored it,' says Canadian environmentalist David Suzuki.

The Iranian-born Swedish brothers are accused of spying for Russia and its military intelligence service for 10 years.

Wu was detained in Beijing after a Chinese student publicly accused him of inducing her and other girls to have sex.

Residents collect rainwater from drainpipes and huddle in the few cafes with power after a barrage of deadly attacks.

Three young Moroccan players trying to make it in football, pursue their dream of playing at the 2022 World Cup.

The former national team player has been charged with 'spreading propaganda' as authorities continue a crackdown.

Qataris reflect on what has changed - and what they hope will change - for their country as it hosts the mega event.

Qatar opened the tournament with a 2-0 defeat against Ecuador and now face Senegal in second Group A match.

The deal will give considerable power to a figure known for his anti-Palestinian views.

The former prime minister quietly appointed himself to a number of roles during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Senior Catholic, 90, one of six activists, including singer Denise Ho, fined for failing to register the fund.

Anibal Torres quits after challenging the opposition-controlled Congress to a confidence vote.

Staff departures come amid concerns about Apple's ability to deliver products for the busy holiday period.

Forty-nine people were sentenced to death over the lynching of a man falsely accused of starting deadly fires last year.

South Korean president accuses unionised truck drivers of holding logistics network 'hostage' during economic crisis.

England will qualify for the knockout phase if they win this clash. But a loss for the USA could leave them struggling.

Can Dutch discipline dismantle Ecuadorian hopes of another upset?

Legal experts say the legislation is so vague, law enforcement officers can interpret it as broadly as they wish.

Brazil’s opening World Cup win saw an enormous crowd cheer the men in yellow. And most of them were not even Brazilians.

Senegal will be keen to put in a good performance without talisman Sadio Mané and heap further misery on hosts Qatar.

Southeast Asian nation's new leader faces challenges from a falling ringgit to one of Asia’s biggest wealth gaps.

Veterans from both sides will hold the key in what could be a fast-paced, box-to-box match.

Southeast Asian nation's new prime minister says he will govern for all as he reaches out across political divides.

Portuguese striker becomes first player to score in five World Cups while Brazil open tournament in style.

Anwar Ibrahim's supporters cheer his rise to Malaysia's top job after decades of struggle for reform.

A UN report on Latin America and the Caribbean warns that nearly 45 percent of youth live below the poverty level.