Top 10 world news: UK PM says 'Happy Diwali', Trump denies vaccine to NY, more

WION Web Team New Delhi Nov 14, 2020, 08.37 PM(IST)

Top 10 world news Photograph:( WION Web Team )

Story highlights

Top 10 world news

On Diwali, the festival of lights, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson wished British Indians. In US, Biden solidified his lead on Donald Trump as he pocketed more electoral votes in US Election 2020. Russian peacekeepers have entered Nagorno-Karabkah while Armenian villagers are burning their houses as Azerbaijan takover looms. Catch this and more in top 10 world news below.

Trump set to deny vaccine to New York over tiff with Governor Cuomo

Trump

Governor Cuomo hit back saying it was "personal" with the president.

In Diwali message, UK PM Boris Johnson expresses gratitude for British Indians

Diwali

Johnson said that just as the festival symbolised victory of light over darkness, it will also serve as beacon that will light the path of mankind's victory over coronavirus pandemic

Biden solidifies US victory over Trump, 306-232 electoral votes

Russian peacekeepers enter Nagorno-Karabakh as Kremlin seeks UN presence

Russia

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said his country would involve the United Nations for humanitarian purposes.

Armenian villagers burn their houses just ahead of Azerbaijan takeover

Armenia
The territory will be handed over to Azerbaijan as part of the peace deal

Tigrayan rocket attack damaged 'airport areas' in neighbouring region, says Ethiopia

Report says al Qaeda’s No 2 leader was killed in August; Iran refutes claim


US top diplomat Mike Pompeo lands in France on seven-nation tour

Scottish govt calls for probe into Trump’s golf investments

Golf

The incumbent US president owns Trump International Golf Links Scotland in Aberdeenshire, northeast Scotland, and Turnberry, in southwest Ayrshire.

Amid surge in COVID-19 cases, Iran to tighten restrictions from next Saturday