Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces a tough re-election battle, with his Liberal party in a statistical tie with the opposition Conservatives ahead of the October 21 vote.
Protest organizers with Extinction Rebellion had vowed to occupy the airport's terminal and shut down operations for three days as part of its action in the British capital.
A gunman killed two people in a synagogue and a nearby kebab shop on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish year, in an attack in the German city of Halle that he livestreamed on a video-gaming platform.
The protests are the latest stage in a global campaign for tougher and swifter steps against climate change coordinated by the group, which rose to prominence in April when it snarled traffic in central London for 11 days.
A looming Turkish incursion into northern Syria is set to reshape the map of the Syrian conflict once again, dealing a blow to Kurdish-led forces that have battled Islamic State while widening Turkey's territorial control at the border.
Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg, who sailed to New York in a zero-carbon emissions vessel, stages 'climate strikes' and appeals to political leaders as part of her tour of North America ahead of a U.N.-sponsored climate conference in Santiago, Chile, in December.
LGBTQ supporters rally outside the Supreme Court as the justices appeared divided over whether a landmark decades-old federal law prohibiting sex discrimination in the workplace protects gay and transgender employees.
Victor, a 9-year-old white-tailed eagle, wears a 360 camera to capture its spectacular flights over glaciers and mountains and raise awareness of global warming.
Protesters continue using masks to shield their identities and to protect their faces from police tear gas despite a ban under colonial-era emergency laws.
Images taken by Reuters photographers around the world in September 2019, including Hurricane Dorian, Greta Thunberg's climate strikes, turmoil in Hong Kong and Harry and Meghan in Africa. Produced by Canice Leung.
