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| - Duty Editor: James Hossack Tel: +852 2829 6211 -- TOP STORIES -- + Early results tight in US presidential vote + Austria's police probe attack claimed by IS + Hurricane Eta hits Nicaragua, rips up trees + Maradona to have surgery over clot on brain + Global heating linked to pregnancy problems US-vote,WRAP WASHINGTON Polls in US battleground states begin to close, inching the contest between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden to its nail-biting conclusion, following a race fought in unprecedented conditions of a global pandemic and the most deeply divided electorate in decades. 850 words 0130 GMT by Sebastian Smith and Shaun Tandon with Peter Hutchison in Wilmington. Picture. Video. Graphic. Live video Also moving: US-vote-WhiteHouse,SCENE Austria-attack,WRAP VIENNA Austrian investigators piece together the evening rampage through central Vienna by a lone gunman and later claimed by the Islamic State (IS) group, as Chancellor Sebastian Kurz called for a European response to "political Islam". 800 words moved by Jastinder Khera. Picture. Graphic. Video Also moved: Austria-attack-Switzerland-police-arrest,2ndlead Austria-attack-gunman,PROFILE Austria-attack-NMacedonia-Islam,FACTS Austria-attack,REAX Weather-hurricane-Centram,WRAP BILWI, Nicaragua Eta smashes into Nicaragua's northern Caribbean coast as a Category 4 hurricane, unleashing fierce winds that tore up trees, ripped roofs off dwellings and blocked roads. 700 words 0200 GMT by Inti Ocon. Picture. Video. Graphic Fbl-Maradona-ARG-health,WRAP BUENOS AIRES Argentine football great Diego Maradona will undergo brain surgery for a blood clot in Buenos Aires, his personal doctor says. 550 words moved. File picture. Picture Health-climate-pregnancy PARIS Women exposed to high temperatures and heatwaves during pregnancy are more likely to have premature or stillborn babies, researchers say. 450 words moved by Marlowe Hood -- AMERICAS -- US-vote-polls,SCENE EASTON, Pennsylvania Whether she knew it or not, Claire D'Angelo spoke for millions of Americans as she stood in the cold after casting a morning vote, a black mask covering her face. 650 words moved by Eleonore Sens with Leila Macor in Miami. Picture. Video. Live video Also moved: US-vote-ElectionDay,FACTS US-vote-IT-internet,FOCUS US-climate-politics,FOCUS -- ASIA -- China-HongKong-ecommerce-AntGroup-IPO,WRAP SHANGHAI China's shock, last-minute decision to suspend the record-breaking IPO of fintech giant Ant Group hammers the share price of founder Jack Ma's e-commerce titan Alibaba and leaves investors reeling. 650 words 0200 GMT by Dan Martin with Jerome Taylor in Hong Kong. Graphic Also moving: China-HongKong-ecommerce-AntGroup-IPO,FACTS China-business-ecommerce-Ma,PROFILE -- EUROPE -- Health-virus,WRAP PARIS Europe passes a new bleak milestone after reporting more than 11 million coronavirus cases, as Austria and Greece became the latest countries on the continent to impose shutdowns. 750 words moved. Picture. Video. Graphic Turkey-Greece-quake,WRAP BAYRAKLI, Turkey A three-year-old girl is pulled from rubble 91 hours after a powerful earthquake hit western Turkey, offering a ray of hope for grieving families as the death toll soars past 100. 700 words moved by Luana Sarmini-Buonaccorsi with Raziye Akkoc in Ankara. Picture. Video Armenia-Azerbaijan-conflict-Karabakh-Russia,FOCUS MOSCOW At a bustling produce market in southwest Moscow, Azerbaijani salesman Avas's fruit and vegetables kiosk is just a few steps away from Armine's stall where she sells cheese from Armenia. The two Caucasus diasporas are determined to keep the peace in Russia despite fierce fighting at home over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. 750 words 0300 GMT by Marina Lapenkova. Picture. Video Health-virus-Finland,FOCUS HELSINKI As millions across Europe face new lockdown measures to tackle the resurging coronavirus, Finland is bucking the trend: infection rates are falling, while attitudes to restrictions remain the most positive on the continent. 700 words 0230 GMT by Sam Kingsley -- AFRICA -- ICoast-vote,WRAP ABIDJAN Security forces surround the homes of Ivory Coast's opposition leaders after they rejected President Alassane Ouattara's re-election and vowed to set up a "transitional government". 750 words moved by Patrick Markey and David Esnault. Picture. Video Also moved: ICoast-vote-Ouattara,PROFILE Uganda-vote-unrest,2ndlead KAMPALA Uganda's pop star-turned-politician Bobi Wine said he was detained, "beaten" and "tortured" by police minutes after he registered his candidacy to challenge President Yoweri Museveni in next year's election 700 words moved. Picture. Video afp
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