What's a 'red' and 'blue mirage,' and how election night vote counts make it hard to tell who will win
Once the last voter casts their ballot in a state and the polls close, the process of revealing the winner begins.
US election results: When can we expect the final outcome?
As the US election approaches, we take a closer look at how the results will be processed and the potential timeline.
One journalist killed every four days in 2022-23, most cases unpunished: UN
UNESCO reports a 38 percent increase in journalist deaths and urges governments to stop impunity.
Terrified, starving, crushed: The agonising death of my grandfather in Gaza
My grandfather survived the first Nakba in 1948; he didn’t make it to the end of the second - this war waged by Israel.
Over 100 staff accuse BBC of bias in coverage of Israel’s war in Gaza
Employees say 'Israel must be held to account for its actions' and that failing to do so dehumanises Palestinians.
Russia's former president warns US that Moscow would 'cross a line' over nuclear arms
Moscow has warned the US it should take Russia's nuclear warnings seriously to avoid World War Three. Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia's security council and
'I heard this yell': Shark bites off leg of surfer, 61 – but he manages to swim back to shore
A man's leg has been completely severed below the knee after he was attacked by a shark while surfing in the Hawaiian waters of Maui.The 61-year-old
'We left the club and lines of soldiers were pointing guns': The musicians fighting back in war zones
"You either hold a weapon or you hold a guitar," says Raji El-Jaru, Gaza's biggest rockstar.Months before war broke out last year, hundreds of people packed
Who will win the US election? Follow the latest polls and play our game to predict who you think will win
The presidential election on 5 November is set to be the tightest race since at least 2000.
India slams Canada for linking minister Amit Shah to Sikh separatist plot
Ottawa claims the key ally of Indian PM Modi was behind a campaign of violence and intimidation on Canadian soil.
How Israel’s starvation of Gaza is affecting Palestinians elsewhere
As a psychologist, I increasingly encounter eating disorders among Palestinians caused by sociopolitical trauma.
Khamenei warns Israel, US of ‘crushing response’ for actions against Iran
The supreme leader had struck a more cautious approach in earlier remarks after Israeli air strikes on Iran last week.
US ex-police officer guilty of civil rights abuse in Breonna Taylor death
Jury found Brett Hankison used excessive force in botched police raid in 2020 in which Black woman was shot dead.
