Poland's government is stalling the implementation of a high court ruling that effectively bans abortion amid some of the biggest street protests since the fall of Communism.
Florida was the signal. Democrats went into election night with their eyes fixed on the state, knowing it was likely to be called early given state officials counted postal ballots as they arrived.
Despite the US president saying he intends to go to the Supreme Court because he wants “all voting to stop”, there are a number of legal hurdles.
Ethiopia's Nobel Peace Prize-winning leader has ordered troops into the northern region of Tigray after an attack on a military base – putting the country on a path to possible civil war.
‘America will never be a socialist country!” That was the chant ringing out among Cuban American voters in Miami in the early hours yesterday as it became clear that Hispanic voters in Florida had handed Donald Trump a crucial victory there.
Joe Biden declared that his race for the White House was ‘very much alive' last night as a number of key battles appeared to swing his way.
Sitting down to write a column about yesterday's US election reminds me of that joke about the guy who jumps out of a plane, pulls the parachute ripcord and it comes off in his hand.