Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed blamed poor shot selection for his team's demise.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has blamed Israel for the incident, which was the worst case of friendly fire between Moscow and his regime since Russian forces intervened in the war-torn country in late 2015.

Ronaldo's Champions League debut for Juventus lasted less than half an hour as the Portuguese star was red-carded after a collision with Valencia defender Jeison Murillo.

The new tragedy comes just days after 2018's most powerful storm, Typhoon Mangkhut, raked the nation's north, sparking a separate landslide that left dozens dead.

More than two dozen people registered their bid with the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI).

His four-day stay will come in radically different circumstances to the last papal visit a quarter of a century ago, with the Church currently reeling from a string of clerical child abuse scandals.

Dozens of jubilant supporters chanted 'Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif!' outside the court after the decision was announced. Sharif was arrested on his return to the country in July this year.

Experts say that the continent's huge potential can be unlocked by ecotourism, cultural experiences, domestic travel and political stability.

The Independent National Electoral Commission expected to give the green light to opposition figures Felix Tshisekedi and Vital Kamerhe, as well as to Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary.

The North’s decision to participate in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in February triggered a dramatic diplomatic turnaround on the peninsula.

Opposition activists in the tiny southern African country formerly known as Swaziland say Friday’s election is a mockery of democracy.

The visit would be the first by a Northern leader to Seoul since the end of the 1950-53 Korean War.

Mangkhut swamped farm fields in the nation's agricultural north and smashed houses when it tore through at the weekend with violent winds and heavy rains.

Scott Morrison demanded a change in the law to put the perpetrators behind bars for 15 years.

Venezuelan Gustavo Paez put the Soweto club ahead on 25 minutes in central town Bethlehem and Philani Zulu added a second goal nine minutes later.

More than 66% of voters who took part in a historic May referendum backed the repeal of a constitutional ban on terminating pregnancies.

There were dramatic late goals around Europe, including for Inter Milan against Tottenham Hotspur, and winning starts for several of the leading contenders, with Atletico Madrid battling back to beat Monaco.

Authorities told AFP on Tuesday they had received dozens of leads in the probe, just hours after a press conference held to try to encourage other women to come forward.