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Algeria referendum: A vote 'to end years of deviousness'

Two dead and five wounded in Quebec stabbing, police say

Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: Human cost of two nations fighting for 'Motherland'

How the controversial Nile dam might fix Sudan's floods

India couple bullied for intimate wedding photoshoot

'My parents had hearts of gold, they didn't deserve it'

The Miraculous Love Kids: Street kids changing their lives with guitars

Belarus protests: The turtle 'anthem' protesters sing in Belarus

US Election 2020: Biden and Trump in last weekend dash round swing states

US election: The big issue that could hurt Trump

US election 2020: 'It just makes me feel like a nobody'

US election: 'All Republicans should marry Democrats'

US election 2020: The great dividing line of this campaign

Sean Connery: James Bond actor dies aged 90

Coronavirus: Hungary and Poland see record cases

The hours that led to Huawei boss Meng Wanzhou's arrest

Obituary: Sir Sean Connery

Rare 'blue moon' to enchant Halloween stargazers

Tanzania elections: Main opposition parties demand fresh vote

US footballer Rapinoe announces engagement

Indian doctor duped into buying 'Aladdin's lamp' for $41,500

Turkey-Greece quake: Search for survivors under rubble

Ivory Coast elections: Voters go to the polls amid opposition boycott

How social media is preparing for US election chaos

Far from home, Rohingya refugees face a new peril on a remote island

US election 2020: The Asians who are rooting for Trump to win

The Kashmir journalists 'harassed' and 'questioned' for doing their job

The 400,000 seafarers who can't go home

Climate change: You've got cheap data, how about cheap power too?

US election 2020: Trump is in the fight of his political life

US election 2020: Fact-checking Trump and Biden's final week

Coronavirus: Slovakia holds national test but president calls for delay

Covid: Belgium announces return to national lockdown

US election: What Latino first-time voters want

Berlin airport opens... 10 years late

Scared but socially distant in a Tokyo 'haunted house'

Nice attack: 'Such friendly faces' - city in shock after murders

Earthquake in the Aegean rattles Greece and Turkey

Borat's Sacha Baron Cohen 'donates $100,000 to Jeanise Jones' church'

Covid: France returns to lockdown amid new surge

Kanye West gives Kim Kardashian birthday hologram of dead father

France attack: Nice in mourning after deadly church stabbings

Trump v Biden: A tale of two rallies

Taiwan's military includes same-sex couples in wedding for first time

Bushfire inquiry says Australia must prepare for 'alarming outlook'

New Zealand euthanasia: Assisted dying to be legal for terminally ill people

Australian on Qatar flight where women ‘invasively examined' left 'terrified'

Africa's week in pictures: 23 - 29 October 2020

Why the humble text message is still a campaign weapon

Indian brands reckon with a new challenge: hate

Oil firm whistleblower trapped in Croatian holiday hell

Quiz of the week: Which Borat slogan did Kazakhstan embrace?

US Election 2020: Trump and Biden duel in critical state of Florida

Covid-19: Record traffic out of Paris as second French lockdown begins

Walmart pulls guns from display over 'civil unrest' concerns

Armenians on the front line in Nagorno-Karabakh

Coronavirus hardship in Mexico, Nigeria and Bangladesh

United Airlines to trial airport Covid testing

'We asked Trump to stop playing YMCA' - Village People singer Victor Willis

Typhoon Molave: Landslides kill at least 19 after heavy rain in Vietnam

Tanzania elections: Opposition leader Tundu Lissu 'won't accept poll results'

At least three people have been killed in a knife attack in Nice

LVMH and Tiffany kiss and make up over takeover dispute

Deadly stabbing attack in Nice - French media

Light pollution: wasted energy seen from space

Old men, chocolate and Ivory Coast's bitter election

Muttiah Muralitharan on the 'challenge' of his disputed biopic

"The bravest person I have ever met," Farage praises Trump at Arizona rally

Covid: Lockdowns return as Europe confronts second wave

Coronavirus: Remote Marshall Islands records first cases

Adriana Rivas: Pinochet-era kidnap suspect 'eligible for extradition'

Tony Chung: Hong Kong activist detained near US embassy charged

US Election 2020: Trump slams lockdowns, Biden accuses him of insult

US election: 'Our kids died in the Parkland shooting, but we disagree on guns'

Al-Qaeda still 'heavily embedded' within Taliban in Afghanistan, UN official warns

Animal Crossing: 'My sister lives on in a video game'

End Sars protests: 'I felt I was going to die there'

US Election 2020: Will America's race issue decide the next president?

US election 2020: What to look out for on election night

'Anonymous' Trump administration critic identifies himself

Mali Radisson Blu attack: Two Islamists sentenced to death

Facebook, Twitter and Google face questions from US senators

Poland abortion: Voices of Poles divided over near-total ban

'Growing enemies to French concept of secularism'

Coronavirus: Germany and France to decide on new lockdowns

Coronavirus: South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa self-quarantines

Poland abortion ruling sparks 'women's strike'

John Bolton clashes with Emily Maitlis on Newsnight

Melbourne cheers end of Australia's strictest lockdown

Turkey vows legal action over Erdogan cartoon

Great Barrier Reef: Scientists find reef taller than Empire State Building

Ankhi Das: Facebook India's policy head quits amid hate speech row

World Series: LA Dodgers beat Tampa Bay Rays to triumph for first time since 1988

Kim Kardashian 'humbly' has 40th birthday party on private island

Police officer raiding illegal cockfight gets killed by rooster

Polls open in Tanzania's general election

Orange County wildfires 'may have been started by electrical equipment'

Surviving a week in Afghanistan

US election: The Taiwan-sized challenge facing the next US president

Seychelles elections: How a priest rose to become president

US election: The sinking island voting for Trump

US election 2020: The five Senate races to watch

US election: A generational divide over Trump among Vietnamese-Americans

Biden hits new battleground, Trump blitzes Midwest

'Invasive' exams affected women from 10 flights says Australia

Bolivian judge annuls Evo Morales's arrest warrant

US election 2020: Little faith in Trump or Biden, suggests Arab poll

Joni Mitchell still 'struggling to walk' after 2015 aneurysm

Tanzania election: Zanzibar presidential candidate 'arrested trying to vote'

Syria: Inside a refugee camp where Covid is spreading

US-India 2+2: Crucial defence deal signed

Kazakhstan adopts Borat phrase for tourism campaign

Viral photo sparks concerns about Indonesia's 'Jurassic Park'

India's first 'saviour sibling' cures brother of fatal illness

Pakistan blast: At least seven dead in Peshawar school attack

Covid: Protests erupt across Italy over anti-virus measures

HSBC to accelerate restructure plan to slash costs

Djab Wurrung tree: Anger over sacred Aboriginal tree bulldozed for highway

Amy Coney Barrett confirmed to US Supreme Court

France targets radical Islam amid row with Turkey

Social media: Is it really biased against US Republicans?

Qian Xuesen: The scientist deported from the US who helped China into space

The inventor inspired by wanting to keep his daughter safe

Trump and Africa: How Ethiopia was 'betrayed' over Nile dam

Beached: Can rescuers save this dolphin in time?

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

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

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

Toymakers expect strong Christmas sales despite coronavirus

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

Paul Pogba: Man Utd star to take legal action over reports he was quitting France national team

Pakistan's first metro line opens to passengers in Lahore

Chinese giant eyes record $34bn market debut

Turkey's Erdogan urges boycott of French goods

Syria war: 'Russian air strikes kill dozens' in Idlib

Therapy patients blackmailed for cash after clinic data breach

Covid-19: How the Czech Republic's response went wrong

Chileans on referendum: 'Chance to make things right'

Covid: Italy brings in sweeping new coronavirus measures

Pakistan's PM asks Facebook to ban Islamophobic content

'We're not going to control pandemic' admits Trump's chief of staff

Covid-19: China tests entire city of Kashgar in Xinjiang

China Communist Party plenum kicks off in Beijing

Jubilation as Chile votes to rewrite constitution

Covid-19: US pulls plan to give early vaccine to Santa Claus

'I went to school and woke up in intensive care'

US election: 'Help! Everyone around me disagrees with my politics'

US election 2020: Indian and Pakistani diaspora rally together

Tanzania elections: Why pop stars are hailing President Magufuli

Egypt sex attacks fuel 'feminist revolution'

France urges Arab nations to prevent boycotts over Macron's cartoons defence

Poland abortion ruling: Protesters disrupt church services

Belarus protest: Police 'fire stun grenades' at demonstrators in Minsk

Coronavirus: Berlin breaks up 600-strong party over Covid

Mass protests against Lukashenko as Belarus opposition threatens strikes

Wilton Gregory: Pope Francis names first African-American cardinal

US election 2020: Pence stays campaigning despite aide's Covid diagnosis

Coronavirus: Italy shuts cinemas, gyms and pools in Covid fight

Doha airport in Qatar 'examined women internally' after newborn baby found

From civil rights to Smethwick: Why was Malcolm X in the West Midlands?

Seychelles election: Wavel Ramkalawan in landmark win

'Murder hornet': First nest found in US eradicated with vacuum hose

Europe's streets empty again

Misty Copeland: Ballet’s listening after George Floyd

Swimming with sharks at Bondi Beach

Nuclear weapons treaty: Campaigners hail new era for nuclear disarmament

Dr Fauci: Covid vaccine result could come by end of 2020

UFC champion Nurmagomedov retires after victory

Samsung Group titan Lee Kun-hee dies aged 78

France recalls Turkey envoy after Erdogan says Macron needs 'mental check'

My search for novelist Rumer Godden's famed French summer

'Not just numbers': The women disappearing in Peru

Dussehra: Covid-19 forces grand Hindu festival to go online

British-bred Royal Enfield speeding ahead in Asia

Thai king in rare praise for pro-monarchists

US election 2020: President Trump casts his vote

Afghan bombing: Kabul education centre attack kills at least 13

Paraguay finds seven bodies in container shipment from Serbia

ICYMI: The puppy born green and other curiosities

Ethiopia River Nile dam: PM condemns 'aggressions' after Trump comment

Osiris-Rex: Nasa probe risks losing asteroid sample after door jams

Protests in Naples over possible lockdown

The man who taught Uber how to say sorry

Coronavirus: Clashes in Naples over tightening restrictions

Covid-19: Poland President Duda tests positive for virus

George Floyd protests: 'Boogaloo' member held in precinct attack

Coronavirus: US cases reach record high amid new wave of infections

US Election 2020: Biden seeks to clarify remark on ending oil

Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: 'Execution' video prompts war crime probe

Chile's choice: Out with the old, in with the new?

The Indian doctor taking care of thousands of elephants

US election 2020: How Trump has changed the world

US man jailed for supplying guns used in San Bernardino shootings

How the End Sars protests have changed Nigeria forever

United Nations at 75 plagued by new crises and cash crunch

Week in pictures: 17-23 October 2020

Covid blood plasma donation: What is blood plasma?

Nigeria End Sars protest: Key protest group says stay at home

Bihar elections: Crowds throng rallies amid coronavirus fear

Kristen Welker: Presidential debate moderator was 'clear winner' on social media

Poland abortion ruling: Police use pepper spray against protesters

Presidential debate 2020: Voters react to final Trump-Biden clash

Presidential debate: Second Trump v Biden debate in pictures

US election 2020: Trump and Biden final debate fact-checked

South Korea deaths 'not linked' to flu vaccination drive

Coronavirus: North Korea warnings over 'yellow dust coming from China'

Trump and Biden spar in final presidential debate

US Election 2020: Trump and Biden row over Covid, climate and racism

US and North Korea: Trump and Biden clash over Kim Jong-un relationship

Hunter Biden: What was he doing in Ukraine and China?

Presidential debate: Trump and Biden row about Russia and China money

Australia child abuse: Police arrest 44 suspects and rescue 16 children

Covid: US gives full approval for antiviral remdesivir drug

Nagorno-Karabakh: The three-year-old orphaned by war

Tanzania's Tundu Lissu: Surviving an assassination attempt to run for president

India buzzes with fake news of 'civil war' in Pakistan

Nigeria protests: The misinformation circulating online

Covid: Why is coronavirus so deadly?

Africa's week in pictures: 16 - 22 October 2020

Brexit: Why is fishing a stumbling block in the trade talks?

Lebanon crisis: Saad Hariri returns as PM a year after protests

James Randi: Magician and sceptic dies aged 92

Coronavirus: Sweden advises elderly to avoid self-isolation

South Korea flu jab: Investigation into 13 deaths after vaccine

Coronavirus: 'I caught Covid at my uncle's funeral'

Thailand protests: Public gathering ban lifted after days of rallies

US approves massive $1.8bn arms deal for Taiwan

US Election 2020: Trump and Obama lock horns in rival rallies

Australia aged care: Inquiry hears 50 sexual assaults happen each week

Thailand protest: Why young activists are embracing Hong Kong's tactics

Osiris-Rex: Nasa asteroid mission confident of success

FBI says Iran and Russia have US voter information

Trump's lawyer Giuliani dismisses 'compromising' clip from new Borat film

Coronavirus: Italians find new ways to eat out

Will cruise ships return to Venice?

Tanzania President John Magufuli: The man who 'banned' coronavirus

Nagorno-Karabakh: The Armenian-Azeri 'information wars'

Asafoetida: The smelly spice India loves but never grew

End Sars protests: 'They shot at us – and we pay for the bullets'

US election: Joe Biden or Donald Trump? Persuading an undecided voter

Melbourne lockdown: Cycling trend ‘burbing’ takes off under tight restrictions

US election 2020: A guide to the final presidential debate

US election 2020: Has Trump delivered on his promises?

Pope Francis indicates support for same-sex 'civil unions'

Breonna Taylor: Officer in shooting says it 'was not a race thing'

Nigeria Sars protest: Unrest in Lagos after shooting

Nigeria Sars protests: Horror over shootings in Lagos

The Countdown: AOC on Twitch, Lesley Stahl and Obama's inspiration

Cocaine worth $500m found hidden in charcoal shipment

End Sars protests: Growing list of celebrities pledge support for demonstrators

Breonna Taylor: Grand jury 'not given chance to bring homicide charges'

Mysterious Berlin attack targets 70 museum artefacts

Afghanistan: Many killed and wounded in visa stampede

Iceland PM keeps her cool as earthquake disrupts interview

Machines to 'do half of all work tasks by 2025'

EU asks: Is a vegetarian sausage really a sausage?

Long Covid: Who is more likely to get it?

France teacher attack: Macron urges Russia to boost anti-terror fight

Trump maintains a Chinese bank account, says NYT

India hands over Chinese soldier who crossed border

Covid: China's Sinovac vaccine to be included in Brazil immunisation plan

Elderly couple, married for 60 years, reunited after 215 days apart

Philippine boxing legend Manny Pacquiao swaps punching for payments

Covid: How to protest during a global pandemic

US election 2020: Why it can be hard to vote in the US

Coronavirus: 'I just wish my parents were still here'

DR Congo jail break: 'Islamist ADF rebels' free 900 inmates

Yemen war: Mud-brick Seiyun Palace 'at risk of collapse'

End Sars protests: Nigeria governor imposes curfew in Lagos

The Countdown: Mic dropped, 50 Cent and the Twitch Among Us vote

Exxon clarifies Trump phone call: 'It never happened'

Danish submarine killer Madsen caught in prison escape

France teacher attack: Mosque ordered to close over Facebook videos

Why the US vote matters so much to Germans

US election 2020: How would Biden change foreign policy?

New Yorker's Jeffrey Toobin exposes himself in Zoom call

Japan gets deer-friendly bags to stop animals eating plastic

Robert Redford: Retired actor mourns the death of his son James aged 58

Jeff Bridges: Oscar-winning US actor reveals he has lymphoma

Coronavirus: Argentina's confirmed cases surpass one million

US election 2020: Trump and Biden feud over debate topics

US 2020 election: Who does China really want to win?

Trump set to remove Sudan from state sponsors of terrorism list

Samuel Paty: Beheading of teacher deepens divisions over France's secular identity

How clothes reflect growing Oromo ethnic pride in Ethiopia

Coronavirus: How pollution could make India’s Covid fight tougher

Colorado battles a record-breaking wildfire

US election: What can the US learn from other pandemic elections?

Eating jellyfish: Why scientists are talking up a 'perfect food'

Coronavirus: New Covid-19 cases rising rapidly across US

Coronavirus: Belgium facing 'tsunami' of new infections

Coronavirus: Germany improves ventilation to chase away Covid

Indigenous Colombians march on Bogotá over killings

Pop star Aryana Sayeed is fighting criticism against female performers in the country

Thailand protests: Authorities move to ban Telegram messaging app

Investigation ordered after police kill wild boar family in Rome park

The Countdown: A prophecy, crowds and a TikTok takedown

France teacher attack: Police raid homes of suspected Islamic radicals

Chagos Islands dispute: Mauritius calls US and UK 'hypocrites'

Shanghai zoo fatal bear attack: Visitors see worker being killed

Sir James Dyson to sell Singapore penthouse at a loss

Crown Resorts: Australian casino operator faces laundering probe

Chile protests turn violent on anniversary

China's economy continues to bounce back from virus slump

EU investigates Instagram over handling of children's data

Covid-19: How restaurants are preparing for winter

The place in North America with no Covid-19 cases

Anti-Trump TikTokkers not declaring paid content

US election 2020: What are Trump's and Biden's policies?

‘Red, red wine': The meaning of African election symbols

'The fake reporter wanted to know about our software'

Sudan khalwas: Undercover in the schools that chain boys

Right-wing nationalist Ersin Tatar wins in northern Cyprus

India coronavirus: The woman who ferries patients in a school bus

Covid-19: Italy tightens rules after coronavirus cases surge

Coronavirus in Australia: Victoria to ease lockdown as cases fall

Bolivia election: Voters head to polls for presidential race

Israel and Bahrain establish formal diplomatic relations

Palestinian official Erekat in Israel hospital

Ivory Coast election: Pascal Affi Nguessan's home burnt down

End Sars protests: Osun governor escapes 'assassination attempt'

France teacher attack: 11th arrest in Samuel Paty murder case

Coronavirus: Dutch PM concedes 'wrong assessment' over royal holiday

Egypt releases satirical blogger Shadi Abu Zeid

Vietnam landslide: Rescuers search for survivors at barracks

Why the US election could decide battle against climate change

ICYMI: Robot dolphins and a skeleton worth millions

Guinea elections: Alpha Condé takes on Cellou Dalein Diallo again

US woman faces first federal execution since 1953

Bolivia election: Five things to know about

‘I hugged the man who murdered my father’

Thailand protests: 'My father is blinded by his love for the monarchy'

US election 2020: American lives that could be reshaped in weeks

How smart devices are exploited for domestic abuse

Philippines: Environmentalists criticise artificial beach in Manila Bay

Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenia and Azerbaijan agree new humanitarian truce

Covid: Far-right protesters attack Slovak government office over virus measures

Hong Kong campaigner Alexandra Wong 'won't give up fighting'

Omar Bashir: ICC delegation begins talks in Sudan over former leader

Thailand protests: Thousands rally for third straight day despite government ban

Missing Hong Kong protester Alexandra Wong 'was held in mainland China'

Pakistan stops bid to smuggle endangered falcons

Kenya's Jepchirchir breaks half-marathon record

Jacinda Arden's majority may prove to be her biggest challenge

Nagorno-Karabakh: Civilians hit amid Armenia Azerbaijan conflict

France teacher had received 'days of threats' before his brutal killing

Hundreds queue in Yiwu, China for experimental Covid-19 vaccine

Macron calls Paris beheading 'Islamist terrorist attack'

Lebanon protesters' euphoria gives way to despair

End Sars: How Nigeria's anti-police brutality protests went global

India Covid-19: Bollywood faces biggest box office test as cinemas open

US election 2020: 'Rigged' votes, body doubles and other false claims

Week in pictures: 10-16 October 2020

How to get promoted when working from home

Why Africa's animation scene is booming

Mennel: 'I thought about giving up music'

Azerbaijan at war: Reporter’s journal

Climate change action sidelined by Covid-19, say young activists

Israel-UAE peace deal 'big' for trade in Middle East

Stabbing attack reported near Paris

Florida city sells swans after Queen's gift leads to overpopulation

Thailand protests: Protesters defy rally ban as PM Prayuth vows not to quit

Coronavirus: Israel to ease second lockdown after cases decline

French ex-president Sarkozy charged with 'criminal conspiracy'

Covid: One-way 'travel bubble' opens between Australia and NZ

Covid: Remdesivir 'has little or no effect' on survival, says WHO

Thailand blocks Change.org as petition against king gains traction

Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda: Mexico's ex-defence minister arrested in the US

Indian man rescued from mortuary freezer dies

Fukushima: Japan 'to release contaminated water into sea'

End Sars: Hated Nigerian police unit founder 'feels guilty'

From End Sars to End Swat, Nigeria protests explained

US election 2020: Trump and Biden face voters' questions

Disney updates content warning for racism in classic films

Portugal's radical decision to decriminalise all drugs

Twitter: Major outage affects users around the world

Afghanistan conflict: The families caught in crossfire on Helmand front line

Viewpoint: Why Turkey is flexing its muscles abroad

Inside Canada's decades-long lobster feud

Africa's week in pictures: 9-15 October 2020

Covid-19: Is Sweden getting it right?

A hit share market debut for BTS's music label

Twitter and Facebook's action over Joe Biden article reignites bias claims

Thai protests: How pro-democracy movement gained momentum

Quake school owner jailed for 31 years in Mexico

Libya detains notorious people smuggler Abd al-Rahman al-Milad

US election: Trump and Biden compete with separate Q&A events

Navalny Novichok poisoning: EU sanctions hit top Russians

'Person in jetpack' spotted flying again near LA airport

Yemen war: Mass prisoner swap under way

Kyrgyzstan election: President Jeenbekov resigns after protests

End Sars: Nigerian army warning amid anti-police brutality protests

Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: Armenian PM admits significant casualties

Australian police drop case against journalist who reported 'war crimes'

I Am Greta: Movie tells climate activist's 'coming of age' story

Afghan-Taliban conflict: Fears grow for families trapped in Helmand

I Am Greta: The coming of age movie wrapped up in a super-hero flick

The rape survivors facing an ‘impossible choice’ in Brazil

US election 2020: Why it matters so much to Germans

Is Australia really seeing more shark attacks?

Guinea elections: The 82-year-old seeking six more years

Kamala Harris asks Amy Coney Barrett: 'Do you believe climate change is happening?'

Mehbooba Mufti: India frees top Kashmir politician after 14 months

Great Barrier Reef has lost half of its corals since 1995

Hidden camera's hugging tiger wins wildlife photo award

New Shepard: Jeff Bezos' rocket tests Nasa Moon landing tech

Trump taxes: A 'fundamentally unfair' system?

Twitter suspends accounts claiming to be black Trump supporters

NZ election: The people left behind in Ardern's 'kind' New Zealand

US elections: The African evangelicals praying for Trump to win

The BTS fans investing in their favourite K-pop band

Brexit: Why France is raising the stakes over fishing

Philippines: Anger over death of baby separated from jailed mother

Shattering Korea’s cement ceiling

Covid: Why bats are not to blame, say scientists

The battle over what US children learn about American history

Trump Rally: ‘I’ll just give you a big, fat kiss’

US election 2020: Trump back on campaign trail in Florida

Covid reinfection: Man gets Covid twice and second hit 'more severe'

Singapore Airlines sells out meals on parked plane

Peru opens Machu Picchu for single tourist stranded by Covid

Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett in her own words

Creating fuel from thin air with artificial leaves

What does place that predicts US presidents say this time?

End Sars protests: The young Nigerians who forced the president to back down

Australians sign Kevin Rudd's call for inquiry into Murdoch influence

Power outage: Mumbai's 'unprecedented' power cut affects millions

Turkish ship at centre of Greece row to return to Mediterranean

André do Rap: Brazil crime boss goes on the run after release from prison

Zimbabwe journalist: 'I was jailed for a month for exposing corruption'

Sculptor in Nigeria creates black prosthetic hand for his brother

Should I get a flu jab this winter?

South Africa: Is 'black tax' help or a burden?