Meanwhile, a second-string Egypt side maintains their unbeaten record in goalless draw with Angola.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy quickly denied a Russian claim that Ukraine attacked Vladimir Putin’s home in the city of Novgorod.
Syrian government troops have been deployed after demonstrations sparked by a mosque explosion led to deadly clashes.
British boxer Anthony Joshua was injured in a car crash in Nigeria that killed two people, police say.
Unrest grips Syria's Mediterranean cities after a deadly mosque attack sparks demonstrations.
Video released by the Ukrainian military showed soldiers shooting down small Russian drones with their rifles.
Haybat al-Halbousi, from the Taqaddum (Progress) Party, has been elected as speaker of the new parliament.
UN human rights chief condemns the elections, citing a crackdown on dissent.
Iranians are further squeezed every day amid a tanking economy, an energy crisis, water bankruptcy and lethal pollution.
US president claims widespread and varied emergencies to justify executive authority in first year of second term.