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China has strategic economic interests in Myanmar, with major oil and gas pipelines running through the country

Calls for “peace and stability” in Myanmar after a military seizes power and detains Leader Aung San Suu Kyi

Demands the immediate release of all those detained in raids across the country

Leader Suu Kyi and other figures in the ruling party detained after days of escalating tension with the military

Valneva hopes its Covid-19 vaccine can start to be used in Britain between July and September

Internet and messaging services blocked in several neighbourhoods where protests turned violent

Will start deliveries one week earlier than expected

There have been question marks over whether the Biden administration would abide by the February 29 deal

Army said it had carried out the detentions in response to “election fraud”, handing power to military chief

Zara Mohammed succeeds Harun Khan to head UK’s largest Muslim organisation

Iran's foreign minister says political decisions cannot be made in a 'vacuum'

The opposition politician Alexei Navalny was arrested on January 17 after returning to Moscow from Germany

The 2021 laureate is scheduled to be announced in October

Death toll averages more than 1,000 a day

Although it seeks to allows certain exceptions to promote the underlying technology of cryptocurrency and its uses

Leaving Trump’s defense team in turmoil as he prepares for a trial starting on Feb 9

Hong Kong residents can apply for a new visa offering them an opportunity to become British citizens, from Sunday

Despite holding valid Chinese residence permits for work says Chinese consulate in Toronto

India will push on with sweeping agriculture reforms despite last week's deadly riot in the capital, says PM

Britain has made its desire clear to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

EU officials confessed to a “blunder” in invoking Brexit emergency powers during showdown with Britain

Tens of thousands of farmers have been camped at protest sites on the outskirts of New Delhi for more than two months

Humanitarian aid provided to nearly 45,000 refugees who fled genocide in Myanmar

WHO team is expected to visit Huanan market later today, which has been restricted to public access since last year

Islamabad’s political ties with Washington may have soured – but security cooperation will continue

Turkish defence ministry says the bomb attack took place in an industrial site, wounding 22 people

Investigators found an envelope with a letter addressed to Israeli ambassador, describing explosion as a 'trailer'

The giant chalked figure is protected by law as a Scheduled Ancient Monument for its historical significance

Mutants have a diminishing effect on the efficacy of the vaccines, confirms Dr Anthony Fauci

Travellers from other regions & countries will have to have tested negative before arrival in the country

Aljabri exiled in Canada was a top aide to Prince Nayef, who was deposed as heir to throne by MBS in 2017

Joe Biden approach will be more calculating than knee-jerk, say experts, but that is no guarantee of reduced tensions

Mexico also expects about 1.5 million doses from Pfizer after global delivery delays by the US company

The new law also includes the option to hold dual citizenship

Team visits hospital where doctors treated early coronavirus patients

Geir Pedersen told journalists after the week-long talks ended, leaving the schedule of a new round uncertain

Authorities identified more than 2,700 children who needed to be reunited with their parents

About 44% of all intensive care beds are occupied by Covid-19 patients

Defying restrictions, people gather in central Warsaw, chanting “freedom, equality, abortion on demand”

In Tripoli, protesters angry over a strict lockdown clashed with security forces on Friday night

Indian farmers began a one-day hunger strike after weeks of clashes with authorities

The Island which emerged from sea two decades ago, now holds at least 6,700 Rohingya refugees

FM Qureshi, Secretary of State Tony Blinkin hold first phone discussion

Health minister says deliveries of Covid-19 vaccines are being delayed

Israel treating blast near as 'terrorist incident', says an Israeli official on condition of anonymity

If United States fulfils its obligations, we will fulfil our obligations in full, says FM Javad Zarif

Police says no immediate information on injuries or how many people inside

US-China relationship should become a key strategic priority for Biden says Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong

Lockheed Martin is also pitching its F-21 fighter to the Indian air force