Chinese ambassador to Australia Xiao Qian says change of government in Canberra offers an 'opportunity to reset' ties.
Ashura is observed on the tenth day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar, by all Muslims.
Tuesday's vote saw low turnout and official results are expected to be announced on Thursday at the earliest.
At least nine people killed and thousands of homes damaged after South Korean capital hit by heaviest rain in a century.
The Better Cotton Initiative faced scrutiny over its work after partnering with Chinese firm accused of rights abuses.
Tesla chief sold nearly $7bn worth of shares to avoid an emergency sale in case he is forced to complete Twitter deal.
Four-metre-long animal will now be taken to a saltwater basin on France's northern coast amid hopes it can be saved.
Gang warfare continues to destabilise the country's fraught state of security.
The women say the drug eases the pain of their children with conditions such as cerebral palsy and should be legal.
Consumer prices jumped 8.15 percent last month compared to a year earlier, Mexico's government said.
The FDA has issued emergency authorisation for a dosage technique that would allow more shots of vaccine per vial.
The fast-food chain agreed to pay about 13,000 employees who worked at its New York City restaurants.
Russia's Transneft says oil flows halted to the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary over payment issue.
