Thousands of mourners gathered in Pakistan Saturday for the burial of 10 miners who were killed in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group. Pakistani officials have notably long denied the presence of Islamic State in the country, but the group has claimed a number of attacks including a bombing at a market in 2019.

Pakistani Shia Hazara community ends blockade over deaths of miners

A new, more infectious strain of the coronavirus has now spread to at least eight US states, official data showed Friday, as the country logged a record new daily virus caseload.

New coronavirus variant found in eight US states

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration politicized the intelligence around foreign election interference in 2020, resulting in significant errors in its reports last year to Congress and the public, a report by the intelligence community ombudsman concluded.

Trump administration politicized some intelligence on foreign election influence, report finds

On Friday, Twitter permanently suspended President Donald Trump’s account. According to the company, one of the tweets that sealed the deal was “President Trump’s statement that he will not be attending the inauguration” and its implication that the results of the 2020 election were not legitimate.

Can Donald Trump survive without Twitter?

Almost 2.3 million people, or nearly half of the population, in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region need aid as fighting continues to rage in several parts of the region, a UN report said.

UN assesses Ethiopia's Tigray crisis, says almost 2.3 M people need aid

China on Saturday enacted new rules to counter "unjustified" laws and measures that other countries might apply to its companies and citizens. This move comes as its firms face increasing pressure abroad, particularly from the US, which has placed restrictions on telecoms giant Huawei, blocking its access to vital American components.

China introduces new rules to counter 'unjustified' foreign laws

Afghan forces have arrested three people in connection with last month's murder of a prominent election activist, police said Saturday. High-profile figures including journalists, politicians and rights activists have increasingly been targeted in recent months as violence surges in Afghanistan despite peace talks between the government and the Taliban.

Three arrested for murder of Afghan election activist

Outgoing US President Donald Trump has offered the clearest signal yet that he would voluntarily leave office on January 20, pledging there would be an "orderly transition" to Joe Biden's presidency.

Trump finally concedes defeat, pledges 'orderly transition' after Congress affirms Biden win

US President-elect Joe Biden has assured more economic relief for the coronavirus pandemic now, adding he would deliver a plan costing "trillions" of dollars next week.

Biden to unveil trillions in pandemic economic relief spending next week

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong received his first shot of a COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, and urged others to take the jabs in a country that has largely brought the pandemic under control.

Singapore PM receives Covid vaccine, urges his countrymen to get it too

A radical cleric linked to the Bali nightclub bombings was freed from prison Friday. The bombings in Bali, which came just a year after the 9/11 attacks on the United States, nearly two decades ago killed more than 200 people, mostly foreign tourists.

Radical cleric linked to Bali bombings released from jail

Chilean regulators have threatened Albemarle Corp with legal action, demanding that by the week's end the world's top lithium miner present a plan for turning over data on its reserves of the ultralight battery metal.

Chile threatens legal action to get miner company to disclose lithium reserves

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