Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping has chosen an entirely new team after winning the historic third term through the 20th National Congress in order to lessen the likelihood that he will face a political challenge. This is because the top leader is likely to enact more hardline policies in Beijing regarding the economy and human rights. World News | Xi Jinping Leaves No Room for Political Challenge, Picks New Team After Historic Third Term.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The US will partner India to help New Delhi play a "broader stabilising role" in the strategic Indo-Pacific region, a senior defence official from the Pentagon has said. World News | US Partnering with India to Enable It to Play a Broader Stabilising Role in the Indo-Pacific Region: Pentagon.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A federal judge on Friday refused to ban an activist group from gathering near ballot boxes in Arizona, saying the members actions did not pose a "real threat" or intimidation and that they had the right to remain in public. World News | US: Federal Judge in Arizona Declines Restraining Order Request, Allows Activists to Gather Around Ballot Boxes.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Ukrainians in Taiwan extended their support to a protest march against 63 years of Chinese repression in Tibet on Saturday, media reports said. World News | Ukrainians Attend Taiwan Protest in Support of Tibet: Report.
Russia has registered 79,863 new cases of COVID-19, which brought the cumulative total to 16,941,656 cases, and 744 coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the death toll to 356,281, the federal response center said on Sunday. Russia Confirms 79,863 New COVID-19 Cases in Past 24 Hours.