Brazil election: Bolsonaro defeated as Lula makes comeback
The country makes a stunning swing back to the left, four years after electing a far-right leader.
‘Something terrible is happening’
Halloween revellers pour into a narrow street in South Korea’s capital, causing a deadly crush.
Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul recovering after hammer attack surgery
The intruder allegedly demanded to see top US Democrat Nancy Pelosi, and fractured her husband’s skull.
Ukraine war: Russia deploys dozens of drones in two days – Zelensky
The Ukrainian president gives his latest address standing next to the wreckage of a destroyed drone.
Elon Musk completes $44bn Twitter takeover
Top Twitter executives are reportedly ousted as the billionaire acquires the social media platform.
Iran protests escalate as crackdown continues
Iran sees one of the biggest scales of demonstrations yet, as authorities struggle to contain them.
Bruce Lehrmann: Australian parliament rape trial aborted over juror ‘misconduct’
A jury has been dismissed after “misconduct” during deliberations in a trial that has shocked Australia.
Six killed as Israel targets militants in West Bank raid
Six Palestinians, including a militant commander, die in one of the biggest operations in months.
