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As a new decade begins, the first century of the new millennium will already be a fifth over. The last 10 years have seen the world's most powerful states increasingly at loggerheads, with rising political divisions in almost every country on earth.

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Muslim-majority Bangladesh has ordered telecom operators to shut down services along the border with India, citing security concerns over Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new citizenship law which critics say discriminates against Muslims.

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The second coldest weather in 119 years sweeping across western and northern India has led to dense fog, killing at least six people and disrupting many parts of the country, including the capital New Delhi.

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United Nations human rights experts called on Pakistan's high court on Friday to clear liberal academic Junaid Hafeez of blasphemy charges and overturn his death sentence.

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At least 50 people have died in Bangladesh as cold weather continues to sweep across the country, officials said.

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Pakistan has arrested five suspected al Qaeda militants planning an attack on security personnel, authorities in the eastern state of Punjab said on Friday.

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