The engine of an American Airlines Group Inc jet catches fire seconds from takeoff at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, prompting the crew to abort its departure and evacuate passengers via emergency chutes, authorities say.

A man with an axe destroyed Donald Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Wednesday in a video protest over sexual misconduct allegations dogging the Republican presidential candidate.

Donald Trump pledged to pour millions of his own dollars into his presidential bid on Wednesday, in defiance of the seemingly unstoppable momentum building behind Hillary Clinton.

Nico Rosberg plans to block out all thoughts of a possible maiden title triumph and focus on sticking to his singular and simple approach when he bids to claim his 10th win of the year in this weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix.

US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Democrat Hillary Clinton's plan for Syria would "lead to World War Three," because of the potential for conflict with military forces from nuclear-armed Russia.

In a blunt message, the US has warned Pakistan that it will not hesitate to act alone, when necessary, to disrupt and

Using her most dismissive language of the campaign, Clinton, buoyed by a new poll that gave het 12 point lead over her rival

President Barack Obama issued a scathing rebuke Tuesday to Donald Trump on the eve of the final election debate, blasting him for "whining" about "rigged" elections.

The US military yesterday said it had detected an unsuccessful launch by North Korea of a powerful medium-range

Hacked emails published by Wikileaks this week appear to show Qatar pledging to donate $1 million to Hillary Clinton's family's charitable foundation, despite her promise to curb new donations by foreign governments while US secretary of state.

The Washington Post yesterday became the latest US newspaper to emphatically endorse Hillary Clinton for the White

The tuberculosis epidemic is larger than previously thought, infecting 10.4 million people last year, while research into

The UN General Assembly yesterday appointed Antonio Guterres as the new secretary-general of the United Nations,

Here are 10 key dates in the life of US singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, who yesterday won the Nobel Literature Prize.

Two women accused Donald Trump of inappropriate touching in interviews with the New York Times, claims his spokesman called fiction but which may further damage the Republican presidential candidate's chances of winning the November 8 election.

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced Sunday that he would donate his $925,000 in Nobel Peace Prize

TRUMP, asked whether the predatory behaviour with women that he described in a 2005 video amounted to sexual

The US said yesterday its security cooperation with Saudi Arabia is not a "blank cheque" as the Obama Administartion

“She's actually always been very voluptuous. She's tall, she's almost six feet tall and she's been, she's an amazing beauty.”

Matthew was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone yesterday as it struck North Carolina and Virginia with a