Well-known figure loses injunction bid against Guardian and ITN

Keisha Lance Bottoms has won election as governor, making her the first Black woman elected to a governor's office in U.S. history. The result is a landmark in American politics and a significant breakthrough for Black women in executive leadership.

Markets reacted to Democrats’ midterm election victory with the dollar falling while gold and US Treasury bonds rallied. Investors are assessing how the political outcome could affect fiscal policy, inflation and interest rates. The moves matter because they signal shifts in global risk sentiment and demand for safe-haven assets.

The US midterm elections have produced jubilant scenes and historic milestones as results continue to come in. Control of Congress and key state races are at stake, with outcomes set to shape national policy and politics.

A BBC investigation reports that a US contractor allegedly provided intelligence to Ethiopian forces to help target and kill Tigray fighters during the conflict. The allegation raises serious questions about American involvement and accountability in a war marked by widespread atrocities.

North Korea launched multiple missiles while denying US allegations that it was involved in the Binance hack. The missile firings raise regional security tensions, while the denial highlights continuing disputes over cybercrime attribution.