Trump vows to defy polls, Biden calls on voters to ‘take back our democracy’

The murders of 12 women in just two months near Johannesburg has renewed concern about a spike in violent crime against women in South Africa. Police have made several arrests, but have yet to rule out the possibility...

A critical shortage of medicine and anaesthetic has forced more than half of Gaza’s dental clinics to shut. Israel has blocked the entry of supplies, leaving some patients to manage unbearable pain. Ashraf Shannon...

The US has deployed a third aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East as talks to end the war in Iran remain deadlocked. Thousands more American troops are moving to the region on the USS Theodore Roosevelt and...