US election 2020: Could postal voting upend the US election?

The huge number voting this way injects massive uncertainty into the White House race.


US election 2020: What does it cost and who pays for it?

With presidential candidates spending billions of dollars to win, the world's most powerful job doesn't come cheap.


US Election 2020: Trump's border wall and the battle over immigration

Will Trump’s promise to build a wall along the Mexico border help or hinder his attempt to win four more years?


Poland abortion ruling: Protesters block roads across country

Traffic is disrupted in dozens of cities in protests against a court's near-total ban on abortion.


Nasa announcement: What is on the Moon?

Nasa has announced it's found an abundance of water on the Moon. But what else is up there?


Ex-paratrooper attempts record jump without parachute

John Bream attempted to break two world records after jumping from a helicopter without a parachute.


Covid: Melbourne's hard-won success after a marathon lockdown

After losing its initial grip on Covid, Australia is again being hailed as a global success story.


South Korean Jehovah's Witnesses start prison work terms

For the first time, conscientious objectors can work as prison administrators instead of being jailed.


Turkey's Erdogan urges French goods boycott amid Islam row

The president urges people not to buy French goods after his counterpart Mr Macron defended secularism.


Somalia conflict: Al-Shabab 'collects more revenue than government'

Al-Shabab uses threats and violence to extort the money from Somalis, a new report says.