"We're going to have to see what happens," Trump, a Republican, told reporters at the White House when asked if he would commit to a peaceful transfer.
The president has sought repeatedly to cast doubt, preemptively, on the legitimacy of the election because of his concerns about mail-in voting, which Democrats have encouraged during the pandemic.
A 16-year-old has boy has been charged with a terrorism offence after a bishop was allegedly stabbed during a sermon at a Sydney church.
Australian pair Tyler Wright and Sally Fitzgibbons both managed late heat-winning waves with their WSL seasons on the line at the Margaret River Pro.
Croatia's governing conservatives have won a highly contested parliamentary election but without enough seats to rule alone.
Kaylee McKeown says Stephanie Rice remains a legend of the sport despite surpassing her Australian records in the 200m and 400m individual medleys.
Copenhagen's mayor has contacted her Paris counterpart about lessons from Notre-Dame's rebuild after a fire destroyed the Danish city's landmark stock exchange.
Manly utility Karl Lawton will join North Queensland from next year, on a deal which runs until the end of 2026.
One of the most prominent figures in the far-right Alternative for Germany party is on trial on charges of using a Nazi slogan.
Winners of the Johnny Warren and Julie Dolan medals will be announced during the grand finals, rather than at a cocktail dinner, the A-Leagues have confirmed.
Historic dumping and legacy contamination have been identified as the sources of asbestos found at 17 Melbourne parks and reserves.
India's polling officers are climbing hills and fording rivers to ensure voters across the country can take part in the world's largest general election.
The Central Coast Mariners' flights from Kyrgyzstan have been cancelled, giving them an arduous trip home for crunch A-League fixtures.
More than 11,000 people have been told to leave the area near Indonesia's erupting Ruang volcano, which forced an airport to close and a prompted tsunami alert.
Geelong have loaded up for their trip to the Gabba, while Fremantle have been bolstered by the return of Sean Darcy for the western derby.
A man accused of organising a failed cocaine import plot that resulted in bricks of the drug washing up on NSW beaches for weeks has appeared in court.
Collingwood have named an unchanged line-up for the AFL clash with Port Adelaide after Scott Pendlebury overcame fractured ribs and was passed fit to play.
The door is open in the Queensland forward pack for new applicants due to injury, and Maroons coach Billy Slater wants the contenders to announce themselves.
Injured Adelaide fullback Jordon Butts has been ruled out of the showdown with Essendon as doubt hovers over another Crow.
The injury-ravaged Dolphins have again gone outside their top 30 with Trai Fuller to wear No.1 against Parramatta, while coach Wayne Bennett may miss the match.
A government department failed to support the family of a 10-year-old Indigenous boy before he fatally self-harmed under state care, an advocate says.
Some hiccups were experienced in the Solomon Islands' largest-ever and most-closely-watched election, authorities say.
