Yard signs for Democratic presidential candidates are posted in front of a home in Manchester, New Hampshire. AFP
US elections: The remaining Democrat candidates

We look at the candidates still in the race to become the Democratic nominee for November's election

March 10, 2020, 6:56 AM
MONTEREY PARK, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 02: Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) delivers a campaign speech at East Los Angeles College on March 2, 2020 in Monterey Park, California. California is one of 14 states participating in the Super Tuesday vote on March 3. Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==
US elections 2020 explained: What is Super Tuesday?

We give you all the information on the big night

March 03, 2020, 2:33 PM
President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in Charlotte, North Carolina. AP Photo
US election 2020: bust your way through the jargon

Do you know your faithless elector from your super delegate?

March 03, 2020, 2:24 PM
Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg waves at the start of the ninth Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas on February 19, 2020. EPA
Is Bloomberg rich enough to buy his way to the US presidency?

The New York billionaire is a departure from his other Democratic challengers but also finds himself to the right of many party voters

March 03, 2020, 2:20 PM
Iranians walk past an electoral billboard in a street of Tehran, Iran, 17 February 2020. EPA
Iran elections 2020: everything you need to know

Candidates have seen the largest disqualification from eligibiltiy in decades with some political factions boycotting the elections

February 21, 2020, 8:00 AM
epa08227878 Iranians walk past electoral posters during the last day of election campaign, Tehran, Iran, 19 February 2020. Iranians will go to the polls to vote in the parliamentary elections on 21 February 2020.  EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
On the eve of Iranian elections will voter turnout be convincing?

The economy, government accountability, and concerns over conflict are all pressing issues

February 20, 2020, 12:11 PM
Democratic presidential candidate, former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg speaks beside Senator Elizabeth Warren. AP
Analysis: Bloomberg spends millions to be attacked from all sides

Michael Bloomberg suffered sustained criticism as Elizabeth Warren went on the attack

February 20, 2020, 9:29 AM
A passenger on the Diamond Princess cruise ship leaves Daikoku Pier in Yokohama, Japan. Getty Images
Coronavirus deaths pass 2,000 as cruise passengers disembark

Confirmed cases in China stand at more than 74,000, with restrictive measures still in place

February 19, 2020, 11:55 PM
A resident shakes a bottle filled with pebbles at a swarm of desert locusts in Mathiakani, Kitui County, Kenya, on January 25. Bloomberg
East Africa locust swarms spread to South Sudan

Worst infestation in years has left 60 per cent of South Sudan's population facing food insecurity

February 19, 2020, 8:54 AM
Gwadar port. Picture for illustrative purposes only / AP Photo
Unknown gas leak in Pakistani port kills five and hospitalises 70

Seventy others in hospital as panic spreads on the docks in Karachi

February 17, 2020, 1:21 PM
A coach and an ambulance travel towards the Diamond Princess cruise ship, operated by Carnival Corp., docked at dusk in Yokohama, Japan. Bloomberg
China coronavirus infections pass 69,000

China maintains quarantine measures as Hong Kong's visitor numbers plummet

February 16, 2020, 4:31 PM
Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei waving during a ceremony in Tehran on Saturday. EPA
Iran purges candidates from election as campaigning begins

Parliamentary elections are set to be held on February 21

February 16, 2020, 12:01 PM
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is greeted by US ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell on arrival at Munich airport. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / Pool via AP
Munich Security Conference: leaders and experts face diverse agenda

Discussions will cover 'westlessness' as well as European assertiveness, the coronavirus impact and Middle East tensions

February 14, 2020, 10:39 AM
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. EPA
Filipino president gives notice to US on rescinding military agreement

The Filipino president openly disapproves of his country’s military alliance with the US

February 11, 2020, 1:18 PM
Beach erosion is seen at Collaroy on the Northern Beaches in Sydney, Australia. Getty Images
Floods in Australia after record rain douses fires

Torrential rainfall leads to evacuations and beach erosion as 100,000 homes are without power

February 11, 2020, 9:25 AM