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Hillary Clinton Leads Donald Trump by 5 Points in Latest Poll
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is leading her Republican rival Donald Trump by five percentage points in a "much tighter" race to the White House, according to a latest poll.
Trump Calls Clinton 'Nasty Woman'; Voters Rally Behind her
Also, an NBC/Wall Street Journal poll released a few days before the debate showed women favoring Clinton over Trump by 55 percent to 35 percent.
Father Sentenced to 1,503 Years in Prison in Daughter's Rape
A 41-year-old Fresno man has been sentenced to 1,503 years in prison for raping his teenage daughter over a four-year period.
US Will Not Hesitate to Act Alone to Destroy Terror Network in Pak: Szubin
Asserting that Pakistan's powerful spy agency ISI is not taking action against all terror groups, the US has warned Pakistan that it will not hesitate to act alone, when necessary, to disrupt and destroy terror networks operating in the country.
South African Withdrawal From ICC Raises Fears of African Exodus
South Africa on Friday reversed its early support for the International Criminal Court and said it will withdraw from it, raising concerns of a possible African exodus that would undermine a human rights tribunal accused by some leaders of unfairly target...
Britain Says Will 'Man-mark' Passing Russian Warships
Britain said on Thursday it would keep a close eye on a fleet of Russian warships approaching British waters on their way to the eastern Mediterranean.
Ex-TV Reporter Accuses Bill Clinton of 1980 Sex Assaults
A former reporter accused ex-president Bill Clinton of three sexual assaults in 1980, when Clinton was governor of Arkansas.
Food Poisoning Strikes 300 Students in China
More than 300 children have been treated in China for food poisoning, raising concerns over the sanitary conditions in school canteens.
US Women Rally Against Donald Trump
Crowds of women converged on Chicago's Trump Tower in the latest of a string of protests over Donald Trump's incendiary comments on women, brandishing signs saying "Real men get consent".
Turkish-Backed Syrian Opposition Captures Dabiq From IS
Turkish-backed Syrian opposition forces have captured the symbolically significant town of Dabiq from the Islamic State group, the factions said Sunday morning.
Pak Envoy Terms Obama a guest; 'Ridiculous', says US
The recent comment made by a visiting Pakistan envoy that the outgoing American President Barack Obama is now just a guest at the White House is "ridiculous", the US has said.
Pakistani Army Chief Visits LoC After Surgical Strike
Pakistan has denied the surgical strike by India but has claimed two of its soldiers were killed in alleged ceasefire violations along the LoC by Indian troops.
Two Police Officers Killed in Palm Springs Shooting in US
Two Palm Springs police officers trying to resolve a family dispute were shot to death Saturday when a man they had been speaking calmly with suddenly pulled out a gun and opened fire on them, the city's police chief told reporters.
Trump Apologises for Lewd Remarks on Women
Following the release of the recording, Trump initially said he was sorry "if anyone was offended" by the "locker room banter".
Surgical Strike Aftershock: Pakistan Spy Chief on his Way Out?
Pakistan’s spy chief faces an early exit from his job, a newspaper report said on Saturday, days after the Indian Army carried out surgical strikes to dismantle the terror infrastructure in Pakistan-held territory.
Hurricane Mathew: Over 3,800 Flights Cancelled in United States
Bracing for a category four Hurricane Mathew, which left around 269 people dead in Haiti, airlines and airports in the US are on an war footing