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California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks to reporters after touring fire-affected areas outside Oroville on Friday.

California bushfires

'Ideological BS': Amid ashes, governor fires away on climate change

As the death toll from the West Coast fires rose to 24, Calfornia Governor Gavin Newsom has offered some of his most impassioned comments on those who deny the dangers.

by DON THOMPSON

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump pause for a moment of silence on Air Force One on his way to speak at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville Pennsylvania.

US votes 2020

Trump touts military achievements as he and Biden commemorate 9/11

by Farrah Tomazin

Donald Trump is stepping up his attacks against Joe Biden's mental acuity.

US votes 2020

Trump sows doubt about Biden's health with renewed drug use claim

by Farrah Tomazin

People enjoy the outdoors along the Seine in Paris on Friday.

Coronavirus pandemic

French PM rejects new lockdown despite 9000+ cases a day

by Sudip Kar-Gupta and Matthias Blamont

Delphine Boel and her lawyer Marc Uyttendaele, centre, leave the last hearing at the Court of Appeal in Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday.

Royalty

Call me princess: former king's love child wants title, name

by James Crisp

Opinion & Perspectives

WTO leadership race 'hostage to US election'

Emma Farge and Philip Blenkinsop

A three-stage elimination process has begun to appoint the next chief of the World Trade Organisation. Some argue it could be a wasted effort.

Bob Woodward revelations shine spotlight on Trump's biggest weakness

Matthew Knott

Trump's aim is to talk about anything but his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. A new book by a legendary journalist makes that task harder.

Rush-job vaccine could be Trump's electoral surprise weapon

Farrah Tomazin

It’s no secret that Trump has been pushing federal health authorities to speed up the timeline to develop a vaccine as soon as possible.

North America

Ghislaine Maxwell has denied all charges against her.

Epstein fallout

Ghislaine Maxwell prosecutors ask judge to put Jane Doe lawsuit on hold

Maxwell is being held without bail in a Brooklyn jail awaiting trial on charges she recruited underage girls to be sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein.

by Patricia Hurtado

California bushfires

'Ideological BS': Amid ashes, governor fires away on climate change

As the death toll from the West Coast fires rose to 24, Calfornia Governor Gavin Newsom has offered some of his most impassioned comments on those who deny the dangers.

by DON THOMPSON

US votes 2020

Trump sows doubt about Biden's health with renewed drug use claim

by Farrah Tomazin

Biden Trump online campaign index images

US votes 2020

It's going to be a wild race to the White House, come along for the ride

by Matthew Knott

US votes 2020

Trump touts military achievements as he and Biden commemorate 9/11

by Farrah Tomazin

Europe

Nyome Nicholas-Williams won support for her campaign to have her images reinstated by Instagram.

Discrimination

Instagram apologises for removing images of black British model

by Rachel Savage

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is recovering in a German hospital.

Putin's Russia

Novichok used on Navalny 'harder than previous forms'

by Andreas Rinke and Alexander Marrow

Royalty

Call me princess: former king's love child wants title, name

by James Crisp

Coronavirus pandemic

French PM rejects new lockdown despite 9000+ cases a day

by Sudip Kar-Gupta and Matthias Blamont

Commuters in masks walk along a platform at Bank station on the London Underground.

Coronavirus pandemic

England brings in more local restrictions as COVID-19 rate soars

by Andrew MacAskill and Sarah Young

Migrants sleep on the road in Lesbos, Greece, after the Moria refugee camp was destroyed by fire.

Immigration

'My shoes burnt': Refugees in limbo after Lesbos camp blazes

by Nick Squires and Justin Huggler

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by Amir Vahdat

Press freedom

Pakistani journalist arrested, accused of defaming military

It comes days after Prime Minister Imran Khan reiterated his country had a free media.

by Syed Raza Hassan

by Eryk Bagshaw

An Indian army convoy moves on the Srinagar-Ladakh highway at Gagangeer, north-east of Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir on September 1.

International affairs

Foreign ministers agree to disengage India-China border troops

by Sanjeev Miglani

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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is engaged in a war of words with the United States.

Venezuela crisis

Venezuela's Maduro says American spy captured near oil refinery

The Venezuelan President claims his government has detained a marine who was "captured with specialised weapons, large amounts of dollars and other items."