Online desk: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday criticised a decision by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to visit Moscow on Tuesday, before heading to Kyiv. “It is simply wrong to go first to Russia ...

Some of the missing have been located in the frigid waters of northern Japan.  (AP: Kyodo News) Ten people from a Japanese tour boat missing off the country’s northern coast have been confirmed dead, Japan’s coast ...

International desk: Thirty-three people have been killed in a bomb attack on a Sunni mosque in the city of Kunduz in Afghanistan, officials say. Some 43 persons, including children, were also wounded in the blast ...

Israel said it will close its only crossing from the Gaza Strip for workers on Sunday in response to overnight rocket fire, stopping short of conducting retaliatory strikes in an apparent bid to ease tensions. ...