Space adventure begins

FLORIDA: A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying an American astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts docked with the International Space Station yesterday, Nasa TV reported, two days after blasting off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The trio has joined three other ISS crew members who have manned the station since July and are due to return to Earth on October 29.

A dog wears a campaign sticker as supporters gather to rally with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in Colorado Springs, Colorado this week.