US authorities install security fences in Washington D.C. as they brace for potential violent protests following this week’s presidential election.

In the United States the nation is on edge before what may be their closest presidential election in history.

In the US, pre-election violence has been historically high, causing many to fear what might happen following next week’s national elections.

The US administration calls on Italy to send military forces to Gaza and the occupied West Bank ahead of a ceasefire which only Washington sees as a viable option.

Washington state authorities said on Monday that five people were killed in a shooting.

In the United States, pro-Palestinians are putting increasing pressure on local governments to divest from Israel.

Activists draped in artificial blood paraded with effigies representing deceased infants in front of the White House, to shame the lack of attention by Western feminists to the suffering of women in Gaza.