US Election 2020: Biden is crowned as Democratic nominee Elder statesmen Bill Clinton, Colin Powell and John Kerry line up to endorse Mr Biden. Go to Source
US election 2020: What young Democrats think of Joe Biden He's half a century older than them, but it's his moderate politics that worries these young voters. Go to Source
Mali's president resigns and dissolves parliament Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta steps down, after being detained by soldiers, state TV reports. Go to Source
South Korea tightens Covid-19 curbs amid warning of new 'crisis' Bars and museums in and around Seoul are closed amid warnings of an impending virus crisis. Go to Source
Trump gives nod to Oracle buyout of TikTok in US Oracle's chairman Larry Ellison is a supporter of the US president and held a fundraiser for him this year. Go to Source
Soldiers 'seize Mali President Ibrahim Boubakar Keïta' France and regional bloc Ecowas have condemned the mutiny which began with gunfire early on Tuesday. Go to Source
Belarus unrest: Protesters mark jailed activist Sergei Tikhanovsky's birthday Supporters chant "happy birthday" to Sergei Tikhanovsky as anger mounts over a disputed election. Go to Source
Rafik Hariri tribunal: Guilty verdict over assassination of Lebanon ex-PM One of four men on trial over the killing of Rafik Hariri in a 2005 bomb attack has been convicted. Go to Source
Trump to pardon women's voting pioneer Susan B Anthony The famous Suffragette was convicted by an all-male jury of illegally voting when women were barred. Go to Source
Anger in Brazil as 10-year-old rape victim's name put online The victim's personal details were published by an activist opposed to the girl having an abortion. Go to Source
Democratic convention: Michelle Obama blasts Trump "Donald Trump is the wrong president for our country," says the ex-first lady in an emotional message. Go to Source
China defends detention of Uighur model in Xinjiang Merdan Ghappar sent video and texts about life in Xinjiang's secretive detention system to his family. Go to Source
'Highest temperature on Earth' as Death Valley, US hits 54.4C A reading of 130F (54.4C) recorded in Death Valley could be the highest reliable recording ever. Go to Source
Victoria Covid-19: Almost all cases linked to quarantine hotels Almost all of the Australian state's cases can be traced to returned travellers, an inquiry hears. Go to Source
Rafik Hariri tribunal: Verdict due over assassination of Lebanon ex-PM Four men have been tried in absentia over the killing of Rafik Hariri in a 2005 bomb attack. Go to Source
Strikes expected in Belarus after mass protests Rallies against the disputed election were held over the weekend but the president remains defiant. Go to Source
New Zealand: Jacinda Ardern delays election over coronavirus fears Jacinda Ardern has postponed September's election until October following new coronavirus cases. Go to Source
USPS: Pelosi to recall the House to 'save' the post office Speaker Nancy Pelosi accuses President Donald Trump of a "campaign to sabotage the election". Go to Source
Coronavirus: Hundreds gather in Madrid for anti-mask protest Crowds gathered in the Spanish capital on Sunday to protest against the mandatory use of face masks. Go to Source
Ruby Princess: New South Wales premier apologises over cruise ship outbreak State officials made "serious mistakes" in letting 2,650 ship passengers disembark, an inquiry found. Go to Source
Belarus: Vladimir Putin 'pledges support' for President Lukashenko President Lukashenko says Russia offered comprehensive assistance, as protests continued on Saturday. Go to Source
Pompeo signs deal to redeploy troops from Germany to Poland The agreement, signed in Warsaw, will see some US troops redeployed from Germany to Poland. Go to Source
Robert Trump: President's younger brother dies in hospital The president visited his brother, Robert Trump, in hospital on Friday afternoon. Go to Source
Coronavirus: South Africa eases lockdown as 'outbreak reaches peak' South Africa's president says infections have peaked, as he seeks to revive the country's economy. Go to Source
Fawzia Koofi: Afghan negotiator and campaigner shot by gunmen The US envoy said shooting of Fawzia Koofi was an attempt to disrupt the Afghan peace process. Go to Source
Belarus: Baltic states call for new 'transparent' election amid protests The leaders of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia urge Belarus to re-run its disputed presidential vote. Go to Source
VJ Day: Japan marks 75 years since end of WWII Emperor Naruhito expresses "deep remorse" over his country's wartime past at a ceremony in Tokyo. Go to Source
US 2020: Postal service warns of delays in mail-in vote count The agency warns that millions of mail-in votes may not arrive on time to be counted by election day. Go to Source
Belarus election: Exiled leader calls weekend of 'peaceful rallies' Svetlana Tikhanovskaya tells people not to "stay on the sidelines", six days after a disputed vote. Go to Source
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