Youngest first minister since devolution created the Scottish parliament in 1999 promises to "kickstart" and deliver independence for the country of 5.5 million people.
European Union's Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell says Belarus' plan to host Russian nuclear weapons threatens European security and would merit further sanctions.
Four months of dedicated restoration work revive Kibrya's colossal fountain, which was built in 23 BC and is believed to have been in use for some 600-700 years.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the quality-checked tents will be dispatched by March 23. Meanwhile, another special cargo flight leaves Bangladesh for Türkiye, carrying 70 tonnes of relief items.
With his limited power over the issue, Biden urges Congress to take "responsibility" and clamp down on hugely popular semi-automatic, military style rifles most often used in mass shootings plaguing America.
Amnesty International has urged the international community to hold perpetrators of human rights abuses in the Middle East and North Africa to account.
