White House candidate Donald Trump desperately needs a strong debate performance against Hillary Clinton with stakes sky-high amid intense scrutiny of his treatment of women, and a damaging video of him boasting that he beds married ones.

President Barack Obama on Friday formally eased sanctions on Myanmar, fulfilling a pledge made to the country's de facto leader Aung

US officials formally accused the Russian government Friday of trying to "interfere" with the American presidential election, and vowed to respond at an undisclosed time and place.

President Barack Obama on Friday cast his ballot for the Nov. 8 election during a trip to his hometown of Chicago.

Hurricane Matthew slammed into South Carolina yesterday, packing a diminished yet still powerful punch after killing almost 900

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos's Nobel Peace Prize gives the country's troubled peace process a major boost, but saving a

Britain's former prime minister Tony Blair hinted that he wanted to make a political comeback in an interview released yesterday.

One month from today, Hillary Clinton is favored to make history as the first female US president. But with a resilient

Donald Trump has urged terminally ill people to stay alive long enough to vote for him in the US presidential election next month.

The White House accused Israel of a betrayal of trust Wednesday, in an unusually sharp rebuke over its plans to build hundreds of new settlement homes deep in the West Bank.

The two candidates for US vice president launched bitter attacks on the reputations and policies of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Tuesday during a fiery debate five weeks from Election Day.

US Secretary of State John Kerry yesterday urged Afghanistan's Taliban militants to follow the recent example of a notorious warlord and make an "honourable" peace with the Kabul government.

Donald Trump's presidential hopes suffered a punishing new setback Monday as authorities clamped down on his charitable

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange yesterday vowed to publish new "significant" documents related to the US presidential

Colombia's government vowed to sustain its efforts to end the country's half-century civil war after voters handed it a shock

Colombians yesterday voted in a referendum on whether to ratify a historic peace accord to end a 52-year war

Slime and sleaze has bubbled to the top in the most revolting US Presidential election in living memory courtesy Republican Party

Syrian regime forces advanced in the battleground city of Aleppo yesterday backed by a Russian air campaign that a monitor said has

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has expressed concern over the possibility of Pakistan's nuclear

The US Senate yesterday voted overwhelmingly to override Barack Obama's veto of a bill allowing 9/11 victims to sue Saudi