Americans headed to the polls on Tuesday to decide whether incumbent Donald Trump or challenger Joe Biden will be elected president, after a tumultuous four years under the businessman-turned-politician that have left the country as deeply polarized as at any time in its recent history.

WION Dispatch: Donald Trump and Joe Biden hold final election rallies

Sri Lankan villagers have defied a novel coronavirus curfew to try to save about 100 whales stranded on their beach on the island's southwest coast.

Sri Lankans push beached whales back into sea

At least five people have been reported dead after a group of gunmen opened fire at the crowd enjoying a night out in Vienna before a nationwide lockdown. Witness recounted the horrific moments leading after the attack.

Vienna student describes moment of the deadly attack

As France observed 'National Homage Day' for victims of terror, Emmanuel Macron had a message for protesters worldwide: 'I understand the outrage, but I will never accept violence over cartoons.' Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you the story.

Gravitas: Macron's message to anti-France protesters

Team Trump found an unlikely rival in Hollywood's famous singer & song writer Lady Gaga. After announcing her support for Joe Biden, Lady Gaga has been attacked by the rival campaign team. WION reports on what happened next.

'Bad romance' between Lady Gaga & Trump?

The anti-France protests by Muslim groups across the world continue. Today, at least 50,000 protesters took to the streets against the French President in Bangladesh. France says the threat of an attack on its missions abroad is 'very strong'. Palki Sharma Upadhyay has more.

Gravitas: Bangladesh: At least 50,000 protest against Emmanuel Macron

In Bangladesh, a mob attacked the homes of 10 Hindu families. In Pakistan, a teacher beheaded an effigy of Emmanuel Macron in front of students in a Madrasa. Have Islamic leaders triggered a new crisis with their criticism of the French President? Palki Sharma Upadhyay has more.

Gravitas: Angry mob burns Hindu homes in Bangladesh

#Election2020 has been the most divisive & unpredictable poll battle in years. The race which started with 28 Democrats against POTUS, has narrowed down to Joe Biden vs Donald Trump. WION reports some pivotal moments of the #PresidentialElection2020

Most crucial moments of 2020 election campaign

As America gets closer to the Election Day, The supporters of Donald Trump & Joe Biden clashed against each other & the police in several states. WION reports.

Trump & Biden supporters clash in Texas

Team Trump & Team Joe had one of the busiest weekends before the big Election day. In a final opportunity to shore up support, both the teams rallied across Pennsylvania, Michigan, North Carolina, Iowa, Maryland, Minnesota & more. WION brings you a rally round-up.

Last opportunity to shore up support

48 hours to Election day. A Stanford study links additional 30,000 covid-19 cases & at least 700 deaths to Donald Trump's signature campaign rallies. Meanwhile, crowd chants 'Fire Fauci' at trump's Florida rally. Susan Tehrani brings the details.

What is the impact of Trump's packed rallies?

French schools on Monday (November 2) paid tribute to teacher Samuel Paty, who was killed by beheading by a suspected Islamist in early October, as classes nationwide resumed after a series of suspected Islamist attacks that raised the country's security alert to the highest level.

French schools remember teacher Paty as classes resume after attacks

With lockdown measures in place to curb the pandemic, and a dominating ruling party, campaigning for votes in Myanmar's upcoming parliamentary elections has proven to be an uphill battle for first-time political candidate Han Oo Khin.

Myanmar political candidate campaigns in grocery truck amid lockdown restrictions

UK court ruled against Hollywood actor Johnny Depp today in his libel suit against the owner of The Sun tabloid over allegations that he was a “wife-beater.”

Johnny Depp loses UK libel case over 'wife-beater' article

The Texas Supreme Court on Sunday denied a Republican-led petition to toss nearly 127,000 ballots cast at drive-thru voting places in the Houston area.

Texas Supreme Court denies GOP effort to reject Houston votes

Two days before Election Day, President Donald Trump on Sunday launched a campaign sprint across battleground states starting with Michigan that will be crucial to the outcome of the U.S. election in an effort to defy the polls and fend off Democratic challenger Joe Biden.

US Election 2020 could see record-high turnout

They may have differing opinions about whether Donald Trump deserves a second term in the White House but residents of this suburb of Detroit say they won't let politics divide the community.

US Election 2020: Nextdoor neighbours in Michigan have politics that are worlds apart

A record 90 million Americans have voted early in the U.S. presidential election, data on Saturday (October 31) showed, as President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden campaigned across the country to try to sway the few remaining undecided voters.

US early voting surges as Trump, Biden make late push

When former president Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, launched the Carter Center in 1986, one objective was promoting peace and democracy around the globe.

Carter Center works to educate US voters

Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered England back into a national lockdown after the United Kingdom passed the milestone of one million COVID-19 cases and a second wave of infections threatened to overwhelm the health service.

Johnson locks down England as UK COVID-19 cases pass 1 million

After roiling for two days following the killing of of a black man, Philadelphia city council restricts Philadelphia Police Department. The use of pepper spray, rubber bullets & tear gas has been banned. Will the new rules calm Philadelphia down?

Philadelphia Council restricts police force | U.S. Election 2020 New York Direct

The US Election 2020 has drawn renewed attention on the demographic shifts & change in electorate composition. 2020 witnesses a growing population of first-time voters, ethnic & racial minorities. How will the demographic changes affect election results?

Surge in young & minority voters | U.S. Election 2020 New York Direct

In the historic US Election 2020 over 82 million Americans have already voted. Election night is expected to bring confusion & anxiety to voters & election officials. There is rise in the controversy of counting mail-in ballots post November 3rd. WION reports.

Will votes received post Nov 3rd be counted? | U.S. Election 2020 New York Direct

Just 4 days before election, U.S. economy reports a record growth for the third quarter of 2020. Donald Trump uses the report as a score card for his administration. But with millions still out of work & no stimulus in sight, What does this projection mean for citizens?

Trump uses economic report as score card | U.S. Election 2020 New York Direct

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