Obama aggressive in foreign policy debate with Romney
President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney clashed over U.S. military strength and how to deal with crises in the Middle East in a third and final debate on Monday as polls showed th
China fires back at US presidential candidates
Beijing urged the US presidential candidates on Tuesday to refrain from inflaming tensions with China after President Barack Obama and challenger Mitt Romney vowed to get tough with the Asian giant.
White House race a dead heat
Even as President Barack Obama won the endorsement of 68 Nobel laureates and newspapers in four key battleground states, a new national poll shows the race for the White House in a dead heat.
With ju
My rival has 'Romnesia', says Obama
US President Barack Obama has diagnosed a new condition for Republican challenger Mitt Romney for his 'slippery' change of positions on key issues while conveniently forgetting the hard right position
Obama, Romney clash on jobs, energy
U.S. President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney met on Tuesday (Wdenesday IST) at New York’s Hofstra University for the second of three presidential debates ahead of the Nov. 6 electi
Americans prefer Barack Obama as babysitter: Poll
Americans would prefer President Barack Obama as a babysitter for their children but rate him and his Republican rival Mitt Romney equally as hypothetical employees, according to some off-beat questio
Shot fired at Obama campaign office: Reports
A shot has been fired at a campaign office for President Barack Obama in the western US state of Colorado, shattering a window but injuring no one, police said.
Staff were in the office when the inci
Biden on ‘Rescue Obama’ mission
US vice-president Joe Biden is on a mission - to stop President Barack Obama’s slide in the polls after a lackluster performance in last week’s first presidential debate with Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
Ex-GE CEO Welch sets Twitter afire with Obama jab
Jack Welch, the lionised former chairman of General Electric Co, provoked cries of outrage in Washington on Friday when he appeared to accuse the White House of manipulating September job figures for
Obama, Romney presidential debate generates 10 million tweets
The first of three presidential debates between US President Barack Obama and Republican contender Mitt Romney has generated a staggering 10.3 million tweets; that is 10.3 million messages in 140-char