President Barack Obama

Outcome more difficult to predict than it has been for years but Florida televised debate likely to settle the jitters.

President jokes about Romney's vast wealth, while Republican challenger pokes fun at rival's redistribution policies at Waldorf-Astoria hotel.

WTO upholds its ruling that China's import duties on certain US steel products are not in line with international trade practices.

As calls to boycott the world's biggest coffee chain intensify, it's worth asking if taxing profits is the best way to ensure economic fairness.

Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis got into US on a student visa

Analysts agree in giving the victory of the second presidential debate to the US President

Republican candidate's bizarre comment at US presidential debate sparks widespread Twitter ridicule.

Following the US investigation, other nations have also began examining the alleged national security issues in doing business with Huawei and ZTE.

President highlights clash over oil drilling and wind power, as well as arguing over Benghazi attack which killed US ambassador.

Republican challenger just one point down on President Barack Obama with female voters in 12 swing states.

First Lady kicks off campaign to capture early and absentee votes by tweeting: I couldn't wait for election day.

Obama and Romney fare equally well on preference for US president in Washington Post-ABC News poll.

McKinnon, who has been fighting extradition battle for 11 years, faces 60 years in prison if extradited and convicted over US military files.

Scarlett Johansson has reportedly broken up with boyfriend Nate Naylor.

Republican says Obama has not done enough to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions but Biden says sanctions working.

Republican presidential contender keen to balance rebels' firepower against Assad.

Second season of CIA conspiracy thriller Homeland returns to UK screens.

Republican candidate builds on strong performance against Obama to say he will work for all Americans.

Technology brands like Apple, Google, Microsoft dominate the best brands list, though FMCG brand Coca-Cola remains on top.

Credit Suisse under investigation over underwriting and sales of derivatives largely blamed for the credit crisis.

Barack Obama is seeking to regain lost ground after Denver debate that, by all accounts gone, went Mitt Romney's way.

During the first televised Us presidental debate, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney agreed to tax the game industry 'hard.'

Romney says Obama's trickle-down economic policies do not work and president condemns challenger's tax reforms.

WikiLeaks founder calls for US electors to open their wallet to maintain its influence on US politics.

50 million viewers expected for televised head-on debate between president and Republican candidate.

An article on satirical site The Onion claimed 77 percent of rural white Americans would rather vote for Mahmoud Ahmadinejad than Barack Obama.

A spoof report in The Onion has been published as a genuine news story by Iranian news agency Fars.

Name of US president may have been codeword to give prime minister an out from tennis game with Charlie Brooks.

Ecuadorian foreign minister Ricardo Partino to meet William Hague over Assange's asylum bid,

US president condemns controversial film that sparked violence and deaths across Muslim world.