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President Donald Trump has already declared the 2020 election the "most rigged" in American history. His opponent, former Vice President Joe Biden, has warned that Trump might not leave the White House willingly, and Trump hasn't confirmed he would accept unfavorable election results should he lose.

Hashem Abedi, the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi, was sentenced Thursday to at least 55 years in prison for his involvement in the Ariana Grande concert attack that killed 22 people in May 2017.

Sitting squeezed between a number of strangers on board an aircraft might feel like a risky position during these uncertain times.

Sweden recorded its highest death tally in 150 years for the first half of 2020, according to the country's official statistics office.

Bringing tens of thousands of employees back to the office during a pandemic is a huge task. Siemens, the 173-year-old German industrial giant, thinks an app can help.

US startup Sproxil is using phone messaging to let consumers know if they are buying counterfeit drinks.

More than 90% of new Covid-19 cases in Australia's state of Victoria can be traced back to one quarantine hotel, officials say. The state has launched a judicial inquiry into what went wrong in the quarantine hotels that helped unleash a fresh outbreak in the state. CNN's Will Ripley reports.

Australian carrier Qantas Airways announced Thursday that it's "unlikely" to resume international flights before July 2021, as it suffers heavy losses due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Floods in southern China have caused water from the Yangtze River to reach the toes of a famous gigantic statue of the Buddha -- reportedly for the first time in decades.

The United States government has officially suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong over concerns that the Chinese government's new national security law is eroding the city's autonomy.

An archaeologist unexpectedly discovered medieval manuscripts, 16th-century clothing and Tudor books among the many artifacts left beneath the floorboards of Oxburgh Hall in Oxborough, England.

Synthetic drug production has exploded in Southeast Asia.

Airbnb is moving ahead with plans to go public just months after the pandemic upended the travel industry and forced the startup to lay off a quarter of its workforce.

SpaceX, the Elon Musk-led company that recently became the first business in history to send astronauts into Earth's orbit, is parlaying its successes into big money.

Among its many accomplishments -- the iPhone, the iPad, iTunes, the App store -- Apple can now boast of one more: It is now worth more than $2 trillion, making it the first company in the United States to reach that milestone.

In aerial photos, smoke billows over trees and rivers in the Amazon and lines of glowing red embers snake across the ground -- but President Jair Bolsonaro says the reports of fires in the vast rainforest are false.