Death toll rises to 39 as fighting between Armenia, Azerbaijan enters second day
The clashes erupted on Sunday morning with both sides accusing each other of initiating hostilities.
Protests in Madrid before widening of partial lockdown
The city with its surrounding region is at the epicentre of a second wave of infections sweeping Spain.
Beijing unveils new protections for health emergency whistleblowers
Govt says as long as workers' intent was not “malicious”, they would not face punishment if information turned out to be false.
Police clash with anti-racism protesters and press in Portland
Videos published online showed police pushing protesters and photographers to the ground and jabbing them with batons.
‘Taiwan is Taiwan’: China name dispute moves from birds to climate change
Beijing has ramped up pressure on international groups and companies to refer to Taiwan as being part of China.
North Korea warns South’s navy over search for dead official
Seoul’s military has accused North Korean soldiers of pouring oil over the man’s body and burning it after shooting him.
Modi ignored key issues in UN speech: Pakistan
Pakistan’s envoy to UN says Modi's speech was divorced from the reality of an India "locked in disputes with all its neighbours".
France checks video claim for knife attack
Pakistan-born man is in custody for Sept 25 assault.
Jaswant Singh, advocate of peace with Pakistan, dies at 82
Former foreign minister was in coma since 2014.
Iran unveils new naval ballistic missile
Its range is more than twice that of the Islamic republic’s other naval missiles.
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South Asia
Afghan reconciliation leader thanks Pakistan for facilitating peace process
Qureshi says Pakistan backs a durable solution of Afghanistan's conflict through an Afghan-led, Afghan-owned peace process.
Modi ignored key issues in UN speech: Pakistan
Pakistan’s envoy to UN says Modi's speech was divorced from the reality of an India "locked in disputes with all its neighbours".
Jaswant Singh, advocate of peace with Pakistan, dies at 82
Former foreign minister was in coma since 2014.
India’s controversial farm bills become law despite protests
Farmers' organisations fear one of the laws can disrupt wholesale markets which ensure fair and timely payments to farmers.
