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  Last update: 04:45 GMT 31.10.2020

  04:45 GMT 31.10.2020

  World

  Live Updates: Pashinyan Asks Putin to Begin Consultations on Security Assistance to Armenia

  Baku and Yerevan previously reached three ceasefire deals, but failed to abide by them, accusing each other of violating the accords. During talks between the foreign ministers of the two nations in Geneva on Friday, the sides agreed not to target civilian facilities.

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  Last update: 10:26 GMT 31.10.2020

  10:26 GMT 31.10.2020

  India

  'Condemned' Hindu Girl Who 'Insulted' Prophet on Facebook Goes Missing in Bangladesh

  The disappearance of Tithy Sarker, a Bangladeshi Hindu girl, has attracted sympathy from Indian social media users, who have called on their government to take up the matter with Dhaka. Many Indians also cited the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which fast-tracks Indian citizenship applications for persecuted people from India's neighbours.

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  Last update: 07:41 GMT 31.10.2020

  07:41 GMT 31.10.2020

  US

  Man Accused of Plotting to Kidnap Michigan Governor Planned to 'Hang' Trump, Obama, Report Says

  Earlier this month, the Michigan attorney general's office said that a fourteenth person had been charged in the alleged domestic terrorism plot to kidnap the US state's Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer.

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  Last update: 07:28 GMT 31.10.2020

  07:28 GMT 31.10.2020

  Viral

  Matthew McConaughey Jokes About Sexual Tension as Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston Reunite on Screen

  Pitt and Aniston married in 2000, and divorced five years later, citing "irreconcilable differences". The actors, however, remained good friends, and in September they reunited for a performance - for the first time in almost two decades.

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  Last update: 11:24 GMT 31.10.2020

  11:24 GMT 31.10.2020

  Viral

  Not Biased At All: Netizens Blast Madame Tussauds for 'Dumping' Trump's Wax Figure

  This is not the first time that the famous museum has used the 45th president to make a statement. During the summer its affiliate in New York put a face mask on the wax figure of Donald Trump in order to encourage US citizens to wear them to stop the spread of the coronavirus as America tops the list of those affected by the infectious disease.

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  Last update: 07:55 GMT 31.10.2020

  07:55 GMT 31.10.2020

  India

  US Backtracks After Wrongly Attributing China 'Border Aggression' to Indian Defence Minister in 2+2 Talks

  "Together we can make a real difference when it comes to regional and global challenges, whether it is in respecting territorial integrity, promoting maritime domain awareness, counterterrorism, or creating prosperity", India's External Affairs Minister said at a 2+2 meeting with US ministers last week amid the Ladakh border dispute.

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  Last update: 05:17 GMT 31.10.2020

  05:17 GMT 31.10.2020

  Middle East

  'Great for Israel': Ahead of US Elections, Most Israelis Would Like to See Trump Re-elected

  Pollsters predicting a victory for Biden are wrong, thinks the vice president of Republicans Overseas. The reason for this is the inaccuracy of polls in the 2016 presidential race and Trump;s list of achievements during his four years in office.

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  Last update: 04:30 GMT 31.10.2020

  04:30 GMT 31.10.2020

  World

  COVID-19 Live Updates: Number of Cases in Germany Surpasses 500,000

  Earlier this week, severe anti-coronavirus lockdowns were re-introduced in Germany and France, as Europe is facing a new wave of COVID-19, with the numbers of those infected spiking dramatically.