With election day inching closer the opinion charts are tightening. Over 73 million Americans have already voted & the poll trends are showing a dramatic shift. With just 5 days before polls, the gap between Donald Trump & Joe Biden is closing in. WION reports.

Who is leading in battleground states? | U.S. Election 2020 New York Direct

For the most important elections in the history of America, Hollywood celebrities have started opening up about their political opinions. Some are using social media to announce their favourite candidates, while others are asking people to vote. WION reports.

Can celebrities sway election results? | U.S. Election 2020 New York Direct

The US Election 2020 is the most expensive election in the American history. The cost of this year's federal election is set to hit $14 billion mark. The 2020 presidential race has shattered all past records & campaign teams are splurging like there's no tomorrow. WION reports.

It's raining money for 2020 election campaigns | U.S. Election 2020 New York Direct

Germany's anti-trust authority has launched an investigation into Amazon and Apple over possible anticompetitive behaviour, German Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung daily reported.

German watchdog launches new investigation into Amazon

Azerbaijan and Armenia accused each other of killing civilians by shelling cities in and around Nagorno-Karabakh on Wednesday (October 28), in an escalation of a month-long conflict over the mountain enclave that has defied three ceasefires.

Azerbaijan says 21 killed by Armenian shelling of Barda

Millions of Americans will turn on their television, pull up their twitter apps & log on to new websites for #Election2020 updates. But the eager anticipation might end up in disappointment due to an unprecedented delay. WION reports.

US Election 2020: Unprecedented delay in election outcome

Donald Trump wants a winner announced on election night; Donald Trump's team posts an ad declaring Trump won; Facebook deletes the ad; Trump wants to hold election night party. With so much demand for a result on the election night, will the delay lead to a murky post-poll scenario?

US Election 2020: Concerns over declaring election winner

With the senate Judiciary committee grilling the chiefs of Facebook, Google & Twitter, Mark Zuckerberg have defended the law protecting internet companies. To avoid a repeat of 2016 election fiasco, Facebook has deployed tools for the most contentious elections in America.

US Election 2020: Social media braces for election chaos

The shooting of a 27-year-old African-American in Philadelphia has drawn fresh attention to the fatal use of police force & racial injustice. Protests turned violent & businesses ruined. With just 6 days to election, focus remains on the swing state of Pennsylvania

US Election 2020: Shooting & violence a week before election

The final lap of #USElection cycle witnesses an action-packed campaign rallies. Donald Trump's team & Joe Biden's team have spread out across the swing states to address voters. Melania Trump is the new addition to the U.S. Rally round-up.

US Election 2020: Campaign teams spread out in swing states

Experts say that polarisation in the U.S. has spread beyond policies to more fundamental political disagreements. 'Lock her up' chants from 2016 has found its way to almost all Donald Trump's rivals in 2020. WION reports some usual & unusual voter appeals by The President.

US Election 2020: China, woman president & suburban women

The population in America's big jails and state prisons plunged by 170,000 this spring amid the coronavirus pandemic, Reuters has found in a survey of facilities around the country. All told, localities and states held 11% fewer inmates in their custody.

US jails free thousands amid COVID-19, reform push takes root

The U.S. envoy for Afghanistan said on Tuesday that violence there was too high and the Kabul government and Taliban insurgents must work harder toward forging a ceasefire at their peace talks.

US special envoy calls for urgent reduction of violence in Afghanistan

With less than a week before Election Day, President Donald Trump held an in-person campaign rally in Goodyear, Arizona, on Wednesday (October 28) despite a U.S. surge in COVID-19 cases and criticism he is prioritizing his re-election above the health of his supporters.

Trump predicts no Thanksgiving if Biden wins, at rally in Arizona

Mythical sambista Moacyr Luz is back on stage with his band Samba do Trabalhador, or the "Workers' Samba", after Rio de Janeiro's mayor greenlit the return of samba jam sessions following a seven-month virus halt, although the traditional "roda" (circle) will change format to avoid physical contact.

Samba makes cautious return in Rio as virus lockdown eases

Boeing Co unveiled a fourth straight quarterly loss and deeper job cuts on Wednesday as the coronavirus pandemic and the lengthy grounding of its 737 MAX continued to hammer revenue.

Boeing deepens job cuts as twin crises extend losses

Thailand’s parliament lost its first transgender MP on Wednesday after her seat was revoked in what critics called a political move against supporters of the kingdom’s pro-democracy movement.

Thailand's first transgender MP dismissed amid government crackdown

With exports to China under investigation, lacklustre sales in the US and COVID-19 shutdowns denting restaurant sales everywhere, Australia's winemakers are turning to a traditional revenue source to turn a dollar: the cellar door.

Australian winemakers look past China, US woes and toast the home market

British luxury car maker Aston Martin AML.L is testing investor appetite for risky assets days before the U.S. election with a 840-million-pound ($1.1 billion) junk bond sale, one of the largest deals of its kind in Europe this year.

Aston Martin tests skittish market with $1 billion junk bond sale

A proposed anti-discrimination law that specifically recognises LGBT+ hate crimes in Italy is set to be voted on in the lower house of parliament later on Tuesday (October 27).

Will Italy introduce its first ever LGBT+ hate crime law?

Belgium's former King Albert has met his daughter Delphine for the first time, after she won a seven-year legal battle to prove that he is her father, earning recognition as a princess.

Belgium's former King Albert meets estranged daughter for first time

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the Chinese Communist Party has brought "bad deals" to Sri Lanka.

Mike Pompeo: US is a friend while China is a predator

India and the US are expanding their defence partnership to tackle China's military aggression. A key military pact was inked in Delhi today. Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you how the Basic Exchange & Cooperation Agreement (BECA) helps India in the ongoing border standoff with China.

Gravitas: India-China standoff: How Indo-US military pact helps Indian forces

The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate handed President Donald Trump a major pre-election political victory on Monday by confirming his Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, with the White House planning a celebratory event afterward.

US Senate confirms Trump's Supreme Court pick Barrett

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