Around the World

Donald Trump has been booed and heckled while paying his respects to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, whose death has triggered a political row.

A landmine detection rat has been awarded a gold medal for showing "lifesaving bravery and devotion to duty".

Evel Knievel's son is suing Disney over a daredevil character in the animated film Toy Story 4.

Italy's president has hit back at Boris Johnson after he suggested the UK had higher coronavirus infection rates because it was a more "freedom-loving country".

A speedboat skims across the waters of the Piquiri river in central Brazil; on board are a group of vets and animal trackers.

Israel's government has voted to tighten a week-old national lockdown as figures reveal the extraordinary extent of the country's coronavirus challenge.

A South Korean government official was shot and killed by troops in North Korea who set his body on fire over fears he might be carrying coronavirus, officials in Seoul have claimed.

European Union health officials are urging member nations to move quickly to slow the latest wave of COVID-19 infections to avoid a repeat of the broad lockdowns that paralysed the continent's economy in the spring.

Scientists have solved the mystery of Jupiter's polygon storms, which were first spotted by NASA's Juno space probe in 2019.

A man accused of being Australia's Claremont serial killer has been found guilty of murdering two young women in the 1990s.