The Republican candidates walking a Trump tightrope
Some running in November’s elections are deciding whether to distance themselves from an unpopular president who still dominates his party.
Category: World
Pornhub returns to Australia but only for adults with Apple devices
The world’s most popular porn site went dark in March in Australia due to age verification laws.
How drunk is too drunk? Cornell rape allegations expose ‘loopholes’ in consent laws
The BBC speaks to experts about current US state sexual assault laws and why some believe changing them will help alleged victims.
Zach Lahn’s residency history and Rob Sand’s party come under fire in first Iowa governor debate
Lahn, the Republican nominee, and Sand, the Democratic state auditor, are running to succeed retiring GOP Gov. Kim Reynolds.
Georgia governor candidates spar over the economy and Trump in lone debate
Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms and Republican Rick Jackson clashed Tuesday night during their only scheduled debate of this fall’s race for governor in Georgia.
Christa Pike ‘conscious and speaking’ after failed execution
Death row inmate Christa Pike is conscious and speaking nearly a week after Tennessee’s failed execution, her lawyers say.
Oman evacuates injured crew from attacked tanker in Strait of Hormuz
India’s Foreign Ministry says 11 out of 12 injured crew members on board the On Peace are Indian nationals.
Lionel Messi plays final Argentina game to roaring Buenos Aires farewell
Lionel Messi played his final game for Argentina in a friendly against Benin, ending a 21-year international career.
Explosion shutters Venezuela’s second-largest oil refinery
An explosion has ripped through Venezuela’s second-largest oil refinery, causing it to suspend activities.
Former Australian bishop jailed for sexually abusing young men
The former Bishop of Broome is one of the most senior Catholic clerics in the world to face charges of this nature.
From films to streaming prices – how the Warner Bros deal could affect you
The deal is expected to alter the entertainment and news industries but could it mean higher prices for consumers?
The small African nation ready for Messi’s big night
Benin are about to have their own moment in the limelight as they visit Argentina for Lionel Messi’s final game.
What are the US midterms? A simple guide
US voters will head to the polls on 3 November in a ballot that could have a major impact on Tweety McTreason’s presidency.
South Sudan’s aid crisis deepens as food stocks run low
More than one million people could lose life-saving aid by October as funding shrinks and arrivals from Sudan continue.