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Pakistani foreign minister on Saturday accused India of sposoring 'terrorism' aimed at destabilising the country.

Al-Moalem was a staunch defender of Bashar al-Assad's bloody crackdown on peaceful protesters that sparked Syria's war.

Preliminary results show opposition candidate ahead with 57 percent of the vote over incumbent Igor Dodon's 44 percent.

Delegates will hold talks online next week to agree on a selection mechanism for a government that will oversee polls.

Rocket attack by Tigray forces on Eritrea marks major escalation amid warnings protracted war will destabilise region.

US president-elect's aides issue warning as number of confirmed coronavirus cases approaches 11 million.

Rocket launches overlooking the Atlantic Ocean are becoming increasingly common, sometimes with more than one in a week.

NASA calls flight its first 'operational' mission for a rocket and crew-vehicle system that was 10 years in the making.

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune was flown to Germany in late October after testing positive for the coronavirus.

Self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri returned to his country despite being on bail in South Africa on fraud charges.

Manuel Merino announces resignation after a night of protests demanding his removal left two dead, dozens wounded.

Police use rubber bullets and stun grenades to disperse crowds as protests against President Lukashenko continue.

Evacuations under way in Guatemala and Honduras as 30th named storm of hurricane season set to make landfall on Monday.

British ace clinches seventh F1 title at Turkish Grand Prix, now level with Michael Schumacher on championships.

Analysts say the municipal vote provides a strong signal for where Brazil is headed and where the government stands.

As deadly fighting between government troops and Tigray forces intensifies, the country's future balances on knife edge.

Talks previously aimed for reunification of island split between Greek-speaking and Turkish-speaking sides.

I was sure their mother must have heard my screams, but afterwards, she just bathed me - washing away the evidence.

Trump has refused to concede the election and repeatedly said he intends to overturn the results through legal action.

No immediate indication assault in Benishangul-Gumuz region is linked to escalating conflict in northern Tigray region.

Wall Street rallied on hopeful vaccine news this week as investors eye dawn at the end of a 'dark winter'.

Settlement watchdog says the Israel Land Authority opened tenders for more than 1,200 new homes in East Jerusalem.

The storm made landfall on Sunday with winds of up to 90km/h, according to media reports.

Thousands have taken to the streets in protests against Merino following the removal of his predecessor Martin Vizcarra.

Activists raise concerns over scale and impact of arrests at recent racial justice demonstrations.

Residents of Armenian origin in Kalbajar district of Nagorno-Karabakh are on a mass exodus as Azerbaijan takes over.

Canada is pushing to build the Keystone XL oil pipeline, but US President-elect Joe Biden has vowed to nix the project.

After being extended multiple times, Germany's ban on arms exports to Saudi Arabia will be up for debate.

Attacks came after two rockets were fired into southern Israel from the Gaza Strip.

In the first-round vote earlier this month, pro-European Maia Sandu won a surprise victory.

As deaths mount, aid agency says it fears for safety of thousands of people trapped by floodwaters in Cagayan Valley.

Videos posted online showed fistfights, projectiles thrown, and club-swinging as demonstrators clashed.

The China-backed RCEP deal excludes the US and will account for 30 percent of the world's economy and population.

Mexico has the world's fourth-highest death toll from the virus behind the United States, Brazil and India.

Diplomats say at least three rockets were fired at Asmara from Ethiopia with two hitting the city's airport.

States are grappling with lockdown-fatigued residents as they try curb infections, hospitalisations and deaths.

National Security Service says former officials 'planning to illegally usurp power' were arrested.

Seven others suffer severe burns including the doctor responsible for COVID-19 unit at hospital in city of Piatra Neamt.

Thousands flee worsening conflict in northern region to seek shelter in Sudan as alarm over humanitarian disaster grows.

Western Sahara separatists say Morocco invaded buffer zone but Moroccan army says Front is blocking trade to Mauritania.

Still reeling from Hurricane Eta, Central America is expecting heavy rain and winds from Tropical Storm Iota on Monday.

Donald Trump still has not conceded, despite US news outlets saying over a week ago that Joe Biden won the presidency.

This November millions of people around the world will celebrate light over darkness amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Controversial millionaire Shepherd Bushiri says he returned to native country with his wife as he feared for his life.

Alleging electoral fraud, opposition renews demands for fresh polls in the wake of October 31 parliamentary vote.

Mass protests have erupted across Peru this week after the country's Congress removed President Martin Vizcarra.

Prospects of job creation and economic growth in the post-Mugabe era continue to remain bleak.

Public health experts say universal care, including free COVID-19 testing and treatment, 'makes a big difference'.

Egypt's tourism and antiquities minister says some discovered items date back to the Late Period from 664 to 332 BC.

This was a rare time officials said they prepared a mountain of evidence to back up the charges against India.