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Comments by President Alexander Lukashenko comes as thousands gather in Minsk to remember man killed during protests.

Tou Thao, one of four officers charged for the death, says he was a 'human traffic cone' focused on crowd control.

OHCHR sends fact-finding mission following Mapuche leader's hunger strike, which has continued for more than 100 days.

Japanese ship struck a reef on July 25 and is believed to have leaked some 1,000 tonnes of oil in pristine waters.

Calls grow louder for longtime president to leave office after disputed election.

Egyptian PM Mostafa Madbouli and Sudanese counterpart Abdalla Hamdok issue joint statement after Khartoum talks.

The royal family is protected by laws designed to prevent criticism.

The cause of the fire that ignited 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate at the port of Lebanon's capital remains unclear.

The coronavirus pandemic has exposed a massive digital divide within India's education system.

Those who survived the explosion that ripped through the Lebanese capital struggle with uncertainty, loss and paralysis.

Dhoni led India to inaugural Twenty20 World Cup title in 2007 and repeated the feat at 50-overs World Cup in 2011.

Deal comes two weeks after the US announced it was withdrawing nearly 12,000 troops from Germany.

Announcement comes as country struggles to cope with economic shock linked with coronavirus and crude price drop.

Opposition leaders call for weekend of protests; prime ministers of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania call for new polls.

Most of Chile’s Indigenous Mapuche people live in poverty.

An Indigenous journalist discusses reporting on racism and reconciliation, and the pains of Canada's past and present.

Serious COVID-19 cases among children are still far from widespread but more are now being admitted to intensive care.

Until 2010, Ivory Coast was considered one of Africa's most politically stable countries.

The worsening coronavirus outbreak in Central America means border closures are still being enforced.

As diplomats negotiate the makeup of the next government, the people of Beirut are just trying to get through the day.

Many shops that have reopened since the beginning of July are struggling to get back into gear.

Nations, groups and individual stakeholders in Israeli-Palestine conflict react to UAE and Israel normalising relations.

Lebanese people cannot get access to their bank accounts but billions have been smuggled out of the country.

Emperor Naruhito expresses 'deep remorse' over his country’s wartime actions at a somber annual ceremony.

Tougher rules to contain coronavirus come as thousands stage demonstrations in downtown Seoul.

Police minister says country experiencing 'crime holiday' adding that absence of alcohol helped reduce the numbers.

American officials tell AP Trump administration seized cargo of four tankers transporting Iranian fuel to Venezuela.

Iran's FM spokesman Mousavi says despite US 'pressure and the hawking', it could not get enough support for its motion.

President says Ankara might pull back its ambassador from Abu Dhabi, after UAE decided to normalise ties with Israel.

Israel-UAE deal nullifies hope that only peace with Palestine can usher in ties between Israel and the Arab world.

Full normalisation with Israel cannot be achieved until the oppression of the Palestinian people comes to an end.

Five-time winners left without answers after German side's ruthless display dumps them out of the Champions League.

US Navy says strike group led by USS Ronald Reagan conducts flight and maritime exercises in contested South China Sea.

Crisis looms as UNSC overwhelmingly rejects US resolution to indefinitely extend an arms embargo on Iran.

With millions of Americans expected to vote by mail, Donald Trump has opposed funding to support the US Postal Service.

Senator Kamala Harris gives her first interview since Joe Biden named her as his presidential running mate.

France declares Paris and the port city of Marseille high-risk zones after cases reached levels not seen since April.

Kevin Clinesmith will plead guilty to altering an email, believed to be from the CIA, for wiretapping a Trump adviser.

Israel and the United Arab Emirates agree to normalise relations in a deal brokered by US President Donald Trump.

Movement's leader Hassan Nasrallah says the group will maintain the innocence of four suspects regardless of outcome.

Bloc takes first step towards new sanctions over post-election crackdown as opposition leader calls for more protests.

ISIL-linked fighters have taken control of a port near major gas projects.

Many South Koreans say they are still waiting for Japan's apology.

But environmentalists say no amount of the explosive chemical is safe when stored in large quantities.

Three main hospitals and half of clinics not functioning, leaving patients with a shortage of hospital beds.

Trump has repeatedly resisted making his tax records public and refused to release his tax returns, defying precedent.

Trump administration cracked down on immigration, a key issue in his current term and for his re-election bid.

Pompeo says Trump wrote to Assad, who the US wants deposed, to request help finding Austin Tice, missing since 2012.

Turkey warns Greece of retaliation if attacked amid claims in energy-rich region as Ankara accuses Paris of 'bullying'.

Jose Filomeno dos Santos was accused of embezzling $1.5bn from national sovereign wealth fund he oversaw for five years.