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Japan's Nikkei 225 benchmark advances 5.7% to 17,178.87 points in early trading.

The politician criticised Obama and suggested there would be better relations with US under a new president.

The Republican reiterated the sentiment throughout his campaign.

The ongoing feud between the pair may have an impact on Ryan's position.

Following Donald Trump's victory, many are looking to blame Comey for influencing the election.

Lady Gaga and Madonna shared messages of hope on social media in the aftermath of the Republican's win.

Miley Cyrus said she will accept the new President, but appealed to him to lead with compassion.

The Republican is likely to favour those who supported him throughout his campiagn.

Students staged walk-outs as crowds gathered on the streets of big cities.

Defeated Democratic candidate called for defence of civil rights and democracy.

Yes, Trump's been elected, but Canada isn't exactly perfect either, as a recent federal court ruling shows.

The expected US rate rise in December is now looking doubtful.

Defeated democratic candidate Hillary Clinton expected to deliver concession speech at 15:30 GMT.

Trump and the US Election couldn't have come at a better time for the struggling social network.

Markets in the US and around the world will be looking for reassurance from President-elect Trump.

Trump is expected to meet Obama on 10 November to discuss the presidential transition.

The 2024 Olympic Games and future of The Open Championship could change during Trump's first term.

Putin is pleased, Dotcom is keen to move to US, and Assange never wanted Clinton as president.

Why did so many women, black evangelicals, Hispanics and gays become Trump groupies?

Most Trump supporters are not racist - we want the same things Clinton supporters do.

The effects of Trump's rejection of free trade are likely to be much more profound than Brexit.

The billionaire strode to victory with key battleground wins in states such as Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida.

Vice president elect Mike Pence says money should not be given to LGBT groups.

Religious freedom for all is at stake – over the next four years, America must unite to bridge our divisions.

Here are the best photos from the US election night that shocked the world.

Trump is a foreign policy wild card with no previous experience.

White nationalists cheer, markets plunge after Republican makes surprise win.

As Florida fell to Trump, Clinton could only watch as other swing states slipped away.

America, formerly the most open and cutting edge nation, has chosen to lock itself inside concrete walls.

The attack also reportedly affected Republican phone lines.