US Presidential election

Plane carrying VP candidate Mike Pence skids off NY runway, no injuries

Donald Trump called his running mate, Mike Pence, before a rally in Geneva, Ohio.

Oct 28, 2016, 08:29 AM IST

Clinton jumps to double-digit lead over Trump: Poll

Clinton, the Democratic former secretary of state, leads 50 percent to 38 percent in a four-way contest with two minor party candidates, according to a ABC News poll. 

Oct 23, 2016, 22:30 PM IST

US presidential debate: Donald Trump denies groping claims, says Hillary Clinton manufactured them

The third and final US presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump took place at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas. 

Oct 20, 2016, 06:48 AM IST

Donald Trump would be dangerous if elected: UN rights chief

The UN`s rights chief warned Wednesday that Donald Trump`s statements pointed to a "dangerous" figure emerging on the world stage if he won the US presidency.

Oct 12, 2016, 18:13 PM IST

Donald Trump threatens jail time for Hillary Clinton if he were president

Donald Trump, defiant amid a tide of criticism of his sexually aggressive remarks about women, said Hillary Clinton would go to jail if he were president and attacked her husband for his treatment of women in a vicious presidential debate less than a month before the U.S. election.

Oct 10, 2016, 20:04 PM IST

Forbes pegs Donald Trump's wealth at $3.7 billion, $800 million less than last year

U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump`s estimated net worth is $3.7 billion, $800 million less than a year ago, Forbes magazine reported on Wednesday, attributing the loss largely to New York`s softening real estate market. 

Sep 29, 2016, 00:06 AM IST

Donald Trump was really rude: Miss Universe Alicia

 Former Miss Universe Alicia Machado says Donald Trump called her "Miss Housekeeping" and slammed the Republican presidential nominee, saying was "aggressive" and "really rude."

Sep 28, 2016, 16:56 PM IST

Sia shares song video for Hillary Clinton during US presidential election

The ongoing commotion during US Presidential election has attracted showviz too.

Sep 28, 2016, 16:30 PM IST

Hillary Clinton releases health data, doctor says 'fit to serve' as president

Hillary Clinton has released new information about her health as she recuperated from a diagnosis of "mild, non-contagious" pneumonia, with her doctor stressing she remains healthy overall and "fit to serve" as president.

Sep 15, 2016, 03:34 AM IST

Donald Trump sees Vladamir Putin as his role model: Barack Obama

Donald Trump sees Russian President Vladimir Putin as his role model, US President Barack Obama has alleged, saying this makes Republican presidential candidate not fit for the White House.

Sep 14, 2016, 08:02 AM IST

With Hillary Clinton out sick, Barack Obama goes after Donald Trump

With Hillary Clinton sidelined by pneumonia, U.S. President Barack Obama took up the Democrats` fight against Donald Trump on Tuesday, trying to quash the Republican presidential candidate`s bid to appeal to working-class voters.

Sep 14, 2016, 02:00 AM IST

Clinton tops 50% support from US voters in latest poll

The poll released Thursday by Quinnipiac University found the former secretary of state leading Trump 51 to 41 percent in a head to head race.

Aug 25, 2016, 23:39 PM IST

US actor De Niro compares `totally nuts` Donald Trump to Taxi Driver

US actor Robert de Niro on Saturday compared Donald Trump to the mentally unstable character he played in the iconic 1976 film "Taxi Driver", calling the Republican nominee "totally nuts".

Aug 13, 2016, 21:32 PM IST

Clinton releases tax return, blasts Trump for not doing so

Hillary Clinton on Friday released her tax return for last year and criticized her opponent Donald Trump for failing to honor this tradition among American politicians running for president.

Aug 12, 2016, 23:27 PM IST

Hillary Clinton warns Donald Trump `crossed the line` with gun comment

Clinton appeared to reject the Trump campaign`s defense, warning of the dangers of reckless language during a presidential race.

Aug 11, 2016, 04:06 AM IST

Donald Trump seeks a campaign reset with Detroit economic speech

Trump followed prepared remarks rather than the freewheeling style that produces controversial comments at rallies.

Aug 09, 2016, 01:44 AM IST

Apple says it has achieved pay equity in US

With equal pay becoming a rallying issue in the US presidential election, technology giant Apple has said that it has closed the gender wage gap for its employees in the US and continues to hire more women and minorities.

Aug 05, 2016, 12:44 PM IST

Donald Trump 'unqualified' to become US president: Hillary Clinton

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is "unqualified" to become the US president and the billionaire tycoon has spent his career refusing to pay bills to small businesses, Democrat Hillary Clinton has alleged.

Aug 04, 2016, 13:36 PM IST

Hezbollah sees no immediate end to Syria war, partition in Iraq and Syria a possible outcome

Lebanon’s Hezbollah said the partition of Iraq and Syria was a possible outcome of sectarian fighting across the region and there was no prospect of any end to the war in Syria until after November`s US Presidential Election.

Aug 04, 2016, 00:04 AM IST

Barack Obama slams Donald Trump for 'selling fear'; endorses Hillary Clinton for US presidency

Observing that Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump would lose his bet on "selling fear" and scaring people, US President Barack Obama Wednesday pitched for his former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as his successor in the White House.

Jul 28, 2016, 12:04 PM IST