World breaking news today (August 22): Trump suggests traditional election-night verdict could be delayed. Meanwhile, former Army Green Beret charged with spying for Russia, EU gives green light to €290 million state aid package for Brussels Airlines and gold price also make headlines today.

World breaking news today (August 21): Kim Jong Un reportedly has delegated part of his authority to his younger sister. Meanwhile, Ex-Trump adviser arrested on charges of defrauding, US asks UN to reimpose sanctions on Iran for violating nuclear deal and gold price also make headlines today.

Emeritus professor Carl Thayer, one of the world's leading South China Sea specialists, has said that the US Note Verbale to the United Nations was aimed at challenging Chinese sovereignty claims and winning over littoral states who are being bullied by China.

Vietnam news today May 8: VN rejects China’s unilateral fishing ban in East Sea, Gov't lifts social distancing restrictions, shares experience in post-COVID-19...were headlines and breaking stories.