Cardinal Becciu has left his post and given up his rights as cardinal, the Holy See has confirmed.
Image copyright Getty Images Republican leader Mitch McConnell has said there will be an "orderly" post-election transition after the president questioned the process's integrity.
The top US senator said that, regardless of who wins the 3 November presidential election, there will be a peaceful inauguration on 20 January.
A day earlier, President Donald Trump refused to commit to this, saying "we'll have to see what happens".
Image copyright Getty Images A lawyer for Breonna Taylor's family has called the grand jury proceedings a "sham" that has shown racial inequalities in the US justice system.
Ms Taylor, a black hospital worker, was shot six times and killed aged 26 when police raided her home on 13 March.
On Wednesday, a grand jury in Kentucky returned a minor felony charge against one of three officers, for shots that hit a neighbouring apartment.
Two officers have been shot amid protests sparked by the decision.
The
A team of 15 specially trained sniffer dogs has started work at Finland's biggest airport.
Christof Gramm has faced criticism for his efforts to tackle links between the army and extremism.
Image copyright Reuters US President Donald Trump's niece has filed a lawsuit, accusing him and two family members of fraud and conspiracy.
Mary Trump alleges that Mr Trump, his sister Maryanne Trump Barry and brother Robert Trump, who died in August , cheated her out of an inheritance.
Ms Trump, who in July released a tell-all memoir about the president, is seeking to recover millions of dollars she claims to have lost.
Neither Mr Trump nor his
Image copyright Getty Images A pregnant woman dived into the sea in the Florida Keys to save her husband from an attacking shark.
Police said Andrew Charles Eddy, 30, was snorkelling on Sombrero Reef but was bitten by the shark almost immediately after entering the water.
His wife, Margot Dukes-Eddy, saw the shark's dorsal fin and her husband's blood filling the water, and dived in "without hesitation",
Russia's key opposition figure, recovering from a poisoning, has had his assets frozen, his team says.
Image copyright Reuters Vietnamese police have seized more than 320,000 used condoms that were to be illegally resold to unsuspecting customers, local media report.
Footage showed dozens of bags that together weighed 360kg (794lbs) in a warehouse that was recently raided in the southern Binh Duong province.
A woman, who was believed to be the owner of the warehouse, was arrested.
The condoms were reportedly washed,
The president is heckled while paying his respects to the late justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.