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The race for the Oval Office tightened significantly in the past week, as several swing states that Republican Donald Trump

Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton will close her campaign with a top flight of surrogates, her political equivalent of assembling "The Avengers" on November 7, a day before the presidential election.

Bangladesh Police arrested four ‘weapon suppliers’ who smuggled from India arms and materials used in the country’s worst terror attack at a cafe here that claimed 22 lives including of an Indian girl in July.

Phon Puthborey, spokesman for the Ministry of Women's Affairs, said the government was working on other regulatory schemes to prevent rights abuses in the controversial industry, which is outlawed is most countries.

Iraqi special forces were holding their positions along Mosul's eastern outskirts on Wednesday as poor weather hampered visibility in operations to rout Islamic State (IS) fighters from the country's second-largest city.

"I'll neither defend nor criticise what Director Comey has decided to communicate to the public about this investigation," Earnest said.

Following FBI's decision to reopen the emails probe against Hillary Clinton, the Democratic presidential nominee appears to be fast loosing her advantage over her Republican rival Donald Trump, latest opinion polls showed on Monday.

Germany's European Commissioner Guenther Oettinger on Sunday defended his use of the term "slitty eyes" for Chinese people which triggered outrage after they were revealed in a leaked recording of a speech to business leaders.

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif sacked Information Minister Pervaiz Rashid for the "lapse" on his part to stop a "false" report on a rift between the government and the powerful army from being published in national interest, a senior minister said o...

Dozens of prisoners and security personnel were feared dead after Saudi-led airstrikes on Saturday battered two prisons inside a security headquarters in a western port city, security and medical officials said.

Today, Erdogan scoffed at the West's warnings on the death penalty.

French President Francois Hollande vowed Saturday to shut down a bulging migrant camp in Paris, after his government moved 5,000 people from a camp in northern France in an overdue effort to tackle the migrant crisis.

America's youngest voters are overwhelmingly supporting Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton for president but a majority of them say they are "fearful" about the country's future and do not feel hope,a Harvard poll has said.

Allies of Hillary Clinton felt threatened by the power of Sen Bernie Sanders' candidacy and wondered about getting some signal of support from President Barack Obama in the heat of the Democratic primaries.

Donald Trump's election campaign has spent more on hats than on polling, shelling out a whopping USD 3.2 million on his signature 'Make America Great Again' headgear.

Election Day just 15 days off, Donald Trump fought to preserve his narrow path to the presidency in must-win Florida on Monday. Hillary Clinton worked to slam the door on her Republican opponent in New Hampshire.