Republican Donald Trump says he might reject the outcome of the November 8 US presidential election if he loses, an unprecedented challenge to a cornerstone of American democracy.

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.

A Tokyo burger joint gets its customers in on the US election action by asking them to choose the better burger from two representing US presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hilary Clinton.

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

He has been accused by multiple women of sexual assault. He has boasted of not paying federal taxes, threatened to jail his opponent and claimed the system is rigged. And yet nothing seemed to stick

Nearly a dozen women have accused Donald Trump of sexual assault or harassment -- accusations denied by the real estate mogul who was caught in a newly-surfaced 2005 video boasting that stardom allowed him to grope women with impunity.

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 United States yesterday announced new measures to further ease trade, travel and financial restrictions on Cuba. The changes will

Donald Trump savaged US media Thursday for reporting "outright lies" that he groped and forcibly kissed women, as First Lady Michelle

Joan Baez, one of the closest collaborators and former partner of Bob Dylan, on Thursday hailed his Nobel Prize for Literature as a step

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.

Brazil go to the top of the South American World Cup qualifying group with a 2-0 win over Venezuela in a match played in torrential rain and halted for almost half an hour when the floodlights failed in Merida.

Argentina, lacking the inspiration of injured captain Lionel Messi, suffer a humiliating setback in their World Cup qualifying campaign when they lose 1-0 at home to Paraguay.

Paul Ryan, the top Republican in the US Congress, took the extraordinary step on Monday of distancing himself from Donald Trump, stirring a backlash from some lawmakers and deepening a crisis over his party's struggling presidential nominee.

Embattled White House hopeful Donald Trump lashed out at "disloyal" Republicans in a ranting tweetstorm yesterday, saying they are to blame if his faltering campaign comes up short.

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