US election 2024: The key issues driving votes in the swing states
We take a look at the major talking points in the battleground states and both candidates' stance on them.
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Rafael expected to strengthen into hurricane before making landfall in Cuba
Tropical Storm Rafael is set to become a hurricane near the Cayman Islands on Tuesday night before reaching Cuba.
Iran’s big question about US election: Will Trump or Harris seek diplomacy?
Tehran says its tactics might change but who ends up winning the White House won't alter its strategies.
Iran does not have ‘security’ view of female student who stripped in public
Iran's government says the woman is receiving treatment at a facility after first being taken to a police station.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 984
As the war enters its 984th day, these are the main developments.
Russian rocket takes Iranian satellites into orbit as ties grow closer
The Iranian-made satellites, Kowsar and Hodhod, were successfully placed into orbit by a Russian Soyuz-2.1 spacecraft.
Kamala Harris makes final push for votes in battleground Pennsylvania
Harris is making quick but crucial stops in a series of rallies across the swing state.
Record 600 police officers sacked for misconduct in England and Wales
Sackings come as UK police chiefs battle to restore public trust following a series of scandals.
Elon Musk’s $1m US voter giveaway to continue, Pennsylvania judge rules
The state's top Democratic legal official says the giveaway in states likely to decide the US election is a 'scam'.
North Korea launches barrage of short-range ballistic missiles towards sea
South Korea's military said 'several' ballistic missiles were launched by North Korea in its latest weapons display.
Canada’s largest port could see lockout of more than 700 workers
The dispute between port foremen and their employers could disrupt crucial international shipments.
Trump or Harris? Gaza war drives many Arab and Muslim voters to Jill Stein
Support for Green Party candidate grows as some voters stress the need to break away from Democrats and Republicans.
Boeing workers start vote on latest offer to end strike
If workers reject Boeing's offer for a third time, it will plunge the firm into further financial peril, uncertainty.
What do people in Gaza, West Bank and Lebanon think about the US election?
People in the Middle East answer who they think will be a better US president for them - Kamala Harris or Donald Trump.
At least 25 killed after traffickers capsize boat off Comoros: IOM
The UN migration agency says the boat sank on Friday between a Comoros island and the French island of Mayotte.
Putin meets N Korea foreign minister as Kyiv warns of troop deployment
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says 11,000 North Korean troops are in Russia’s Kursk region bordering Ukraine.
US election 2024: What are Harris and Trump’s positions on the key issues?
Here are the presidential candidates' positions on the economy, immigration, foreign policy and more.
Trump and Harris hold final campaign rallies on eve of US election
In final day of campaigning, Trump and Harris remain neck and neck, scrambling to win votes in crucial swing states.
Ohio police officer found guilty of shooting a black man holding phone
Andre Hill was holding his phone while walking toward a police officer when he was fatally shot