Russia said on Sunday its forces had taken full control of a town in eastern Ukraine as Moscow’s forces advanced on the strategically important city of Pokrovsk and sought to pierce the Ukrainian defensive front lines.

Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez flew into Spain on Sunday to seek asylum, Madrid said, hours after quitting his country amid a political and diplomatic crisis over July’s disputed election.

Vivian Childs, a staunch supporter of Donald Trump, schooled a roomful of Republicans on how to win over Black voters in the battleground state of Georgia.

Social media giants will be slapped with “harsh” fines if they allow children under 14 to create accounts and risk lawsuits from parents of children who suffer harm, under draft South Australian laws the government says are suitable for all jurisdictions.

Police have reported an “active shooter situation” near Interstate-75 in London, Kentucky, where “numerous persons” have been shot in traffic.

Israeli military strikes across the Palestinian Gaza Strip killed at least 61 people in the space of 48 hours, medics said on Saturday, as Israeli forces battled Hamas-led militants in the territory.

Super Typhoon Yagi, Asia’s most powerful storm this year, is churning towards the northern coast of Vietnam after tearing through China’s southern island province of Hainan with lightning, rain and violent winds.

A bomb threat that forced a flight operated by India’s Vistara Airlines to make an emergency landing in Erzurum in eastern Turkey was a false threat, the local governor says.

A New York judge has delayed former US President Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money criminal case until after the November 5 election, writing that he wants to avoid the unwarranted perception of a political motive.

Japan’s former environment minister and leading prime ministerial candidate Shinjiro Koizumi said he would call a snap election “at the earliest date possible” if he were to win the ruling party’s leadership election this month.

Georgia state officials arrested the father of the 14-year-old suspected in a school shooting that killed four people and wounded nine others, saying the father knowingly allowed his son to have the murder weapon.

Powerful gales and heavy rain from Super Typhoon Yagi drenched southern China.