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| - Duty Editor: James Hossack Tel: +852 2829 6211 -- TOP STORIES -- + Trump cries foul, Biden closes in on victory + 50 dead in landslides in storm-hit Guatemala + Denmark in fight to stamp out virus mutation + Kosovo leader quits to face war crimes court + Invisible DNA markers could replace barcodes US-vote,WRAP WASHINGTON President Donald Trump erupts in a tirade of unsubstantiated claims that he has been cheated out of winning the US election as vote-counting across battleground states shows Democrat Joe Biden steadily closing in on victory. 850 words 0200 GMT by Sebastian Smith and Shaun Tandon with Peter Hutchinson in Wilmington. Picture. Video. Live video. Graphic Weather-Centram-Eta,WRAP GUATEMALA CITY More than 50 people in Guatemala were killed in landslides unleashed by storm Eta, the nation's president says, after it inflicted devastation in parts of neighboring Central American countries. 800 words moved by Edgar Calderon. Picture. Video Health-virus,WRAP LONDON Denmark races to shut down a region where a mutated version of the coronavirus detected in minks spread to humans, as the World Health Organization warned of an "explosion" in Covid-19 infections in Europe and England entered its second lockdown. 750 words moved. Picture. Video. Graphic Kosovo-politics-warcrimes-court-Thaci,WRAP PRISTINA Kosovo president and former guerilla leader Hashim Thaci resigns to face a war crimes court in The Hague, a dramatic downfall for a man who has loomed over the former Serbian province for more than a decade. 500 words moved by Zana Cimili. Picture. Video Also moved: Kosovo-politics-warcrimes-court-Thaci,PROFILE Kosovo-politics-warcrimes-court-Thaci-Serbia-conflict,FACTS Biotechnology-DNA PARIS Easy-to-remove barcodes and QR codes used to tag everything from T-shirts to car engines may soon be replaced by a tagging system based on DNA and invisible to the naked eye, scientists say. 450 words moved -- US ELECTION -- US-vote-Trump,FACTCHECK WASHINGTON As America's tortuous presidential election appears headed to a conclusion, Donald Trump addresses the nation, claiming without evidence that he is being robbed of a second term. AFP fact checks his remarks. 600 words 0230 GMT by Arthur MacMillan and W.G Dunlop US-vote-paths,POINTS WASHINGTON The US presidential election could be settled Thursday as a handful of battleground states complete their vote counts. 650 words moved US-vote-ballots,SCENE ATLANTA, Georgia With the world watching, workers in masks and gloves stand before folding tables and stacks of paper for a task that could almost seem mundane: Counting votes that will decide the cliffhanger US election. 600 words moved by Gianrigo Marletta with Sebastien Vuagnat in Las Vegas. Pictures. Video. Graphic US-vote-count-mail,FOCUS WASHINGTON The exceedingly slow grind of counting mailed votes, many by hand, heightens the suspense over the tight race for the US presidency between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. 650 words moved by Charlotte Plantive. Picture. Video. Live video US-vote-media-politics,FOCUS WASHINGTON Every four years, an American tradition is to watch the presidential election results roll in on one of several news networks, which project the winners by state. But in this year's tight battle between Donald Trump and Joe Biden tightens, media "decision desks" have been caught in a storm. 550 words moved by Rob Lever and Thomas Urbain US-vote-campaign-financing,FOCUS NEW YORK America's 2020 campaigns cost some $14 billion, a record sum showing that parties are increasingly willing to spend big on races to express visceral opposition to their rivals -- even when their chances are slim. 700 words moved by Catherine Triomphe US-vote-fraud,FACTCHECK WASHINGTON Allegations of fraud and foul play in the 2020 election spread across the internet as officials count ballots in battleground states that will determine the outcome of the closely fought vote between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. 650 words moved Also moved: US-vote-Trump,FACTCHECK -- ASIA -- Myanmar-vote-youth,FOCUS YANGON A Naga tribesman, a satirist released from jail and a jade picker are among the five million young voters able to cast their ballot for the first time in Myanmar's election this weekend. 850 words 0330 GMT by Su Myat Mon and Richard Sargent. Picture. Video India-business-discrimination-caste-US-Hinduism,FOCUS MUMBAI A winner of industry awards, Snehapoo Padavattan should have raced up India's corporate ladder. There was just one problem: She belongs to the country's lowest caste, the Dalits. 750 words 0330 GMT by Ammu Kannampilly. File Picture Entertainment-tech-games-culture-gender,FOCUS HONG KONG In the 25 years since Sony launched the groundbreaking PlayStation, video games have exploded into the biggest form of entertainment in the world, and analysts say the growing diversity of billions of players is reshaping the industry. 800 words 0330 GMT by Qasim Nauman. Graphic. File Picture Afghanistan-conflict-Taliban,FOCUS MAIWAND, Afghanistan The dry and dusty village of Aziz Abad sits on the frontline of Afghanistan's war and is currently under government control -- but only just. 750 words 0400 GMT by Elise Blanchard and Rasheed Durrani. Picture. Video -- AFRICA -- Ethiopia-unrest,WRAP ADDIS ABABA Ethiopia's military says it is at "war" with the ruling party of the country's northern Tigray region, as troops reportedly amass at the region's borders. 700 words moved by Robbie Corey-Boulet. Picture. Video. Graphic ICoast-vote-violence,FOCUS TOUMODI, Ivory Coast Shifting through the charred remains of his home, Jacob Yahot can only talk about fear after he saw houses and shops torched in election riots. 800 words moved by Christophe Koffi. Video. Picture -- EUROPE -- Health-virus-WHO-Taiwan-China,FOCUS GENEVA The World Health Organization is facing renewed pleas to allow Taiwan to participate in a key international meeting amid fears its exclusion could jeopardise efforts to rein in the coronavirus pandemic. 600 words 0230 GMT by Nina Larson Germany-history-science-archaeology,FOCUS BERLIN German researchers are piecing together the life of a prehistoric woman who died more than 5,000 years ago in the Neolithic period, after her skeleton was found during excavation works for wind turbines. 400 words 0300 GMT. Video. Picture -- SPORT -- Fbl-ENG-Pr,PREVIEW LONDON Manchester City's bid to regain the Premier League title faces a defining moment against leaders Liverpool this weekend, while Ole Gunnar Solskjaer fights to silence the critics as troubled Manchester United take on Everton. 700 words 0230 GMT by Steven Griffiths afp
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