A suspect shot dead by police after the beheading of a history teacher near Paris was an 18-year-old Chechen refugee unknown to intelligence services who posted a grisly claim of responsibility on social media minutes after the attack, officials said Saturday.
A presidential election on Sunday gives Bolivians at least a chance for a reset after a year of political turmoil as they struggle with the dramatic costs of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Several provinces are looking to ramp up COVID-19 restrictions as new hot spots crop up across the map, pushing Canada's caseload closer to the 200,000 mark.
Azerbaijan's defence ministry on Saturday released a video it says shows rocket and artillery strikes on alleged enemy positions, amid a new escalation of its conflict with neighbouring Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was headed for a landslide win and a second term in office Saturday in New Zealand's general election.
Hundreds of chanting Thai protesters demonstrated in Bangkok on Saturday in defiance of a crackdown on three months of action aimed at the government and the powerful monarchy, witnesses said.
