US President Donald Trump has said he is going to halt funding to the World Health Organization (WHO) because it has "failed in its basic duty" in its response to the coronavirus outbreak.
ArmenianForeign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyanresigned from his post on November 16, 2020 in a sign of political fallout in the ex-Soviet republic after a ceasefire in the NagornoKarabakhconflict that locked in territorial gains for Azerbaijan.
MaiaSandu, a former World Bank economist who favours closer ties with the European Union, has won Moldova`s presidential runoff vote, decisively defeating the staunchly pro-Russian incumbent.
Chisinau is the capital while Moldovan Leu is the currency of Moldova.
New Zealand Prime Minister JacindaArdernwas sworn in for a second term November 6, 2020, as final election results showed her landslide victory was even bigger than previously thought.
The charismatic leader and her ministers made their oaths of office in English and Maori during a ceremony at Wellington’s Government House.
Ethiopia`s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed replaced his army chief, the head of intelligence and the foreign minister on November 8, 2020 as the military continued a five-day old offensive in the restive Tigray region with a new round of air strikes.
Kosovo President Hashim Thaci resigned with immediate effect on November 5, 2020 after learning that a war crimes tribunal in The Hague had confirmed his indictment for war crimes.
