Burkina Faso putting civilians at risk amid conflict with rebels: HRW
Government accused of making people targets during August attack by al-Qaeda-linked armed group.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 977
As the war enters its 977th day, these are the main developments.
US election 2024: Everything you need to know in maps and charts
Understanding the Electoral College, battleground states and key races in the US for the November 5 vote.
The US and Israel have nothing to gain from their war on the UN
By attacking the UN and the rules based order, these two rogue states are merely hastening their own decline.
‘Intolerable’, ‘dangerous precedent’: World condemns Israel’s UNRWA ban
Israeli laws will prevent UNRWA from providing life-saving support to Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.
Washington Post owner defends decision to end presidential endorsements
Jeff Bezos claims giving such support can ’create a perception of bias’.
Pentagon says North Korea sent 10,000 troops to join Russian war in Ukraine
US increases estimated number of North Korean troops sent to Russia amid fears Moscow’s war on Ukraine could expand.
US finalises restrictions on AI, semiconductor investments in China
Treasury Department says curbs will ensure US investment does not advance technologies that threaten national security.
Hundreds of US ballots destroyed after drop boxes targeted by fire
Police believe incidents in which ballots were destroyed by fire in US states of Oregon and Washington are linked.
In swing state Michigan, Harris promises to rethink education for jobs
The vice president reaches out to non-college-educated voters in battleground stops.