Emily Taylor

A woman who survived being an Islamic State sex slave and a doctor who helps victims of rape both win.
BBC News – Middle East

A new pre-election polls shows 69% of Brazilians believe democracy is the best way forward.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Four alleged cyber-plotters were sent home as they were not part of a criminal inquiry, the Dutch say.
BBC News – Europe

Paul Crossley shoved ex-Eurotunnel boss Sir Robert Malpas on to tracks at Marble Arch Station.
BBC News – UK

Brett Kavanaugh looks all but certain to be confirmed as a Supreme Court judge in a vote on Saturday.
BBC News – US & Canada

Armed rebels have vowed to enforce a boycott of the 7 October election in parts of the country.
BBC News – Africa

Baseball Digest has revealed the winners of its Player, Pitcher and Relief Pitcher of the Year, with the awards going as follows:
Player of the Year
Mookie Betts Boston Red Sox.
Mookie Betts became the first […]

A tiny chip added to server circuit boards helped Chinese spies steal corporate data, Bloomberg says.
BBC News – Business

Officials say government critic Jamal Khashoggi is not at the Istanbul consulate where he was last seen.
BBC News – Middle East

Alberto Fujimori, sentenced to 25 years for human rights abuses in 2009, was pardoned last December.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Seven Russians are charged by the US, while the Netherlands says it has expelled four hackers.
BBC News – Europe

Intelligence officers also targeted the lab investigating the Salisbury poisoning, a UK diplomat says.
BBC News – UK

Senators disagree on the findings into sexual assault allegations against the Supreme Court nominee.
BBC News – US & Canada

The A’s decision to bullpen their way through Wednesday’s American League Wild Card Game was the first of its kind in a postseason setting, and scrutiny surrounding it will surely accompany their 7-2 season-ending […]

Search our interactive map of Britain to see where rent is judged as “unaffordable”.
BBC News – Business

Journalist Jamal Khashoggi visited the Saudi consulate in the Turkish city – but never came back out.
BBC News – Middle East

The previously unknown blue-throated hillstar, a blue and green bird, is in danger of extinction.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

France’s most-wanted fugitive, Rédoine Faïd, is captured three months after his dramatic escape.
BBC News – Europe

Theresa May will close the Conservative conference by saying the UK’s “best days lie ahead of us”.
BBC News – UK

The US president ridiculed Christine Blasey Ford, saying she could not remember important details.
BBC News – US & Canada