
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney has accused Barack Obama of failing to outline a second term agenda, mocking the incumbent US President for 'running on fumes.'
US President Barack Obama and his White House challenger Mitt Romney clashed yesterday in their second of three head-to-head debates in the run-up to the November 6 presidential election.
Secretary of state Hillary Clinton told US media on Monday that she will take the blame for any shortcomings in the handling of an attack last month on the US mission in the Libyan city of Benghazi.

Mitt Romney charged vice president Joe Biden Friday with "doubling down on denial" as the White House struggled to combat a growing storm over the attack on the US consulate in Benghazi.

Vice president Joe Biden and Republican Paul Ryan on Thursday offered sharply different views on abortion policy although they both said their Catholic faith had shaped their personal beliefs on the thorny topic.

Vice president Joe Biden and his Republican challenger Paul Ryan clashed over tax policy on Thursday in a feisty election debate less than a month before the US presidential election.

Republican presidentialcandidate Mitt Romney lashed out on Beijing for its alleged unfair trade practices and said that he would label China as a "currency manipulator" on the first day of his presidency if he wins the November 6 elections.
Vice president Joe Biden says it's up to Afghanistan to take responsibility for its own security.
US President Barack Obama's campaign and its Democratic allies raised a record $181 million in September for the president's re-election effort, adding to a fundraising haul that could prove crucial in the final stretch of the White House race.

YouTube has announced it will stream the three debates between US President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney, along with the vice presidential debate.
US President Barack Obama and rival Mitt Romney prepared for Wednesday's debate this weekend, leaving their running mates to spar over policy and seek votes in key swing states.

The US President Barack Obama has signed an executive order aimed to tackle human trafficking in the country -- what he called as "modern day slavery."

A selection of issues at stake in the presidential election and their impact on Americans, in brief:
US President Barack Obama is ahead in three key battleground states where he is also seen as the candidate best able to handle an international crisis, according to a new poll out Wednesday.
With the eyes of the political world upon him, Mitt Romney staked out his position against big government and wealth redistribution at two fundraisers after a secretly recorded video landed him in hot water.