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Trump-Clinton: likely November clash for White House INTERNATIONAL

Trump-Clinton: likely November clash for White House

November's US presidential election is taking shape: Republican billionaire Donald Trump and Democratic power player Hillary Clinton look set for an ugly battle for the White House ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
'Bongbong' leads Marcos revival in the Philippines INTERNATIONAL

'Bongbong' leads Marcos revival in the Philippines

For the son of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos, winning the vice presidency is as much about restoring his family's tainted image as it is about making the country a better place.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Australian PM confirms he will call election for July 2 INTERNATIONAL

Australian PM confirms he will call election for July 2

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull confirmed that he would call an election within the next week to be held on July 2, looking to cash in on a budget plan aimed at creating jobs and spurring growth.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Spain election set for June 26 INTERNATIONAL

Spain election set for June 26

Spain’s King Felipe dissolved parliament yesterday and called a new national election for June 26 after a vote in December left

4:45 AM November 25 2016
France to build all submarines in Australia after securing deal INTERNATIONAL

France to build all submarines in Australia after securing deal

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said he was committed to building all of a new Australian submarine fleet in Australia, apparently contradicting the French contractor who said the deal would create jobs in France.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Trump and Clinton dominate in primaries, extend leads INTERNATIONAL

Trump and Clinton dominate in primaries, extend leads

Billionaire Donald Trump swept all five presidential primaries held Tuesday, strengthening his grip on the Republican race, while Democrat Hillary Clinton distanced herself from rival Bernie Sanders ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Election stirs debate about Fed’s handling of political pressure ECONOMY

Election stirs debate about Fed’s handling of political pressure

Three presidential candidates back ideas to rein in Fed; Yellen, Fed board criticise proposals, defend status quo; some Fed insiders suggest compromises to preserve independence

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Tough battle for India's Modi in key state polls INTERNATIONAL

Tough battle for India's Modi in key state polls

Millions of voters head to the polls Monday in two Indian states, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party facing a tough fight as it tries to tighten its grip on power nationally.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Trump sharpens knives against 'crazy' US TV journalist INTERNATIONAL

Trump sharpens knives against 'crazy' US TV journalist

Donald Trump may have his eyes on running against Hillary Clinton in the general election, but in the meantime he's stepping up attacks on America's most watched female news anchor.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Clinton, Trump move closer to White House nominations INTERNATIONAL

Clinton, Trump move closer to White House nominations

Hillary Clinton took a monumental step toward clinching the Democratic party's White House nomination, while Donald Trump's seemingly unstoppable rush to victory hit a bump in Ohio.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Cruz gains in online betting, Trump still Republican favourite INTERNATIONAL

Cruz gains in online betting, Trump still Republican favourite

Ted Cruz's Super Tuesday victories in his home state of Texas and neighbouring Oklahoma strengthened his odds for the Republican presidential nomination on online betting sites but he still trails far behind Donald Trump.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Irish exit poll shows no clear winners as government hammered INTERNATIONAL

Irish exit poll shows no clear winners as government hammered

Ireland's dominant political forces were left considering an unprecedented alliance on Saturday after two exit polls suggested voters would kick Prime Minister Enda Kenny's coalition government out of office.

4:45 AM November 25 2016